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09-04-2007 06:08 PM #1
429 ponys
hi guys new member here i have a question for ya all i am building a mud truck it is a 77 scout and i ran into a 429 for $200 for the block ,crank,heads good deal?? i think so he also has a 289 for 125 just the block. what do ya suggest is the best for mud running the truck will have to have the whole drive train flopped over but thats ok i am willing to do so i am a die hard ford man and i want my truck to have lots of balls!!! the 345 motor in it is only 190 ponys and is 700lbs and only revs 3800rpm at its peak what should i do guys???
Welcome to CHR. I think that you need to hook up your vacuum advance. At part throttle when cruising you have less air and fuel in each cylinder, and the air-fuel mixture is not as densely packed...
MSD 8360 distributor vacuum advance