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    Fitting AC compressor on 73 Roadrunner with different water pump

    When I had my 440 motor rebuild the water pump put on was with the exit on the drivers side. I have got everything to fit except the AC compressor, it hits the water pump thermostat housing. Anyone have a solution for this? I would like to keep the AC if I can. I am wondering if the brackets...
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    Do you use gaskets with exhaust manifolds on a 440?

    My motor is almost done and I do intend on using exhaust gaskets but i did notice the factory manual says they are not needed. What does the B Body community do? Gaskets, no gaskets, or gaskets and sealer like copper rtv? I'm very interested to see what the opinions are here, and as always...
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    Mystery Bracket...

    For the life of me I can't find where this bracket goes. I'm sure it's for the accessories on the front of the motor but where... Anyone know?
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    How much break in oil do I need for a 440?

    I hope to be starting up this engine soon so was wondering how much break in oil will I need. The motor is from a 73 Roadrunner and has the factory oil pan. I am looking at the Lucas oil and it comes ina 5 quart jug, is that enough or should I get 2? The manual says 4 + 1 for the filter but no...
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    How do you get the vacuum port on a Performer RPM intake?

    This is on a 73 Roadrunner with a 440. The vacuum port does not want to screw in without hitting the intake. I weary at bending in the connectors as the may break or collapse. Any suggestions?
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    Can I use stock rockers with Edelbrock heads?

    Happy New Year everyone! I am rebuilding the 440 from my 73 Roadrunner and have used Comp Cams XE274H-10 cam and Edelbrock 5090 heads. I was wondering if I can use the stock rockers/push rods with this setup or do I have to use roller rockers? The car will be strictly used for street.
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    What do you recommend for head gaskets?

    I just picked up a set of Edelbrock 5090 E-Street heads for my 440 and would like to know what you think are the best cylinder head gaskets. The motor is the original '73 440HP with new pistons @30 over and Exteme energy 230/236 hydraulic flat cam. This will be a street only car. I always love...
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    Has anyone used Performance World Heads?

    I'm building my 440 right now and came across these heads, Has anyone used them? where they any good? http://www.performance-world.com/Mopar-Cylinder-Heads-s/2091.htm
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    Comp Cams Nostalgia Plus camshafts

    I am rebuilding my 440 and am looking at these cams, does anyone have experience with the Comp Cams Nostalgia Plus camshafts? Would you give them a thumbs up or down? This is going in a 73 Roadrunner that will be a street car only. Cams can be seen here...
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    Can the pistons be removed through the bottom of a 440?

    Hi all, I was just reading a rebuild book and it was saying to remove the pistons through the bottom of the motor to avoid using a reamer. Can this be done with the 440?
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