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  1. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    Dang Randy, beat me to it with the decided lack...

    Dang Randy, beat me to it with the decided lack of photographic 'proof'

    Anyhow Mike, glad it runs now and with a punch. I still might have to consider a bigger 5.0 yet (eyeballin' to see if a warm...
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    Mike - looks like you are out of adjustment with...

    Mike - looks like you are out of adjustment with the nuts run all the way up. This is what I would expect to see: http://i70.photobucket.com/albums/i84/Irelandschild/Suspensionupgrade1.jpg
  3. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    Yep. I know I just thought I would show what...

    Yep. I know
    I just thought I would show what unbusted NY State trees look like.
    Then there are a few trees like this:
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  4. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    Roger Something like this? 57496 or this?...

    Roger Something like this?

    57496
    or this?
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    maybe this?
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    or even this?
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  5. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    57492 .....c'mon Mike. You KNOW we have...

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    .....c'mon Mike. You KNOW we have problems reading without pictorial aids


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  6. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    Roger - exactly why I now run a distributor with...

    Roger - exactly why I now run a distributor with a vacuum advance.

    Now - as Jerry pointed out that vacuum advance has to be screwed to a boss on the distributor which in its normal location may...
  7. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    That's the wrong direction from...

    That's the wrong direction from Schenectady/Saratoga area - but detours have been know to happen .........
  8. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    http://www.freesmileys.org/emoticons/emoticon-cart...

    http://www.freesmileys.org/emoticons/emoticon-cartoon-022.gif



    Let me know the next time you are coming this way - we can probably work something out -
  9. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    That MSD Billet I gave you info about wont fit?...

    That MSD Billet I gave you info about wont fit? Not sure if there IS a smaller diameter distributor with that one being 5/8" less then a stocker.

    Roger - don't you mean over 50
  10. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    Mike - I've used the B&M, Transgo and now the TCI...

    Mike - I've used the B&M, Transgo and now the TCI which along with their servo kit has been the best in a C4 for me. If you have had to drill the sheet metal divider in the control valve, you may not...
  11. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    You mean something like this?? ...

    You mean something like this??

    http://i70.photobucket.com/albums/i84/Irelandschild/Oh-oh1.jpg

    So far - not a problem

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  12. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    OMG - only doing my 'job' guys, but thanks Mike...

    OMG - only doing my 'job' guys, but thanks Mike (hope my hat still fits)
  13. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    Mike - the distributor is about 3.900/3.915...

    Mike - the distributor is about 3.900/3.915 (about as good as I can measure without pulling the hood). There is also a taper on the bottom ~1/4 of the upper body that goes down to about 3.5. It also...
  14. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    One each, MSD 8429 as installed: ...

    One each, MSD 8429 as installed:

    http://i70.photobucket.com/albums/i84/Irelandschild/DSCN1737.jpg

    Same dist. but with the big cap a little later in the day:
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  15. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    Yep - the MSD small diameter billet distributor -...

    Yep - the MSD small diameter billet distributor - 5/8" smaller in diameter. P/N 8479 (http://www.msdignition.com/Products/Distributors/Ford/Street/Strip/8479_-_Ford_289-302_Street_Pro-Billet.aspx ...
  16. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    It sure is nice to sit here with a smirk about my...

    It sure is nice to sit here with a smirk about my car - but then there are the 'honey-do's' . The @#$% kitchen - needs a new patio door, counter tops, floor and work lights followed by a new tub and...
  17. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    Mike - if you recall, even having that eccentric,...

    Mike - if you recall, even having that eccentric, if it's the two piece version is still not a guarantee that you wont 'run out of gas' (or forget the cell phone).
  18. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    Mike this is what you REALLY need instead of that...

    Mike this is what you REALLY need instead of that cobbled together low visual impact arrangement:

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    Either send it to Dave S or me for 'proper' disposal

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  19. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    Mike - lookin' great. And yep, painting it black...

    Mike - lookin' great. And yep, painting it black shows off any of the fancy aluminum parts really nicely (also, please record that squeal, especially for Randy)

    PS: the mail box is now cleaned out...
  20. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    O U C H !!! But with that stroker kit - those...

    O U C H !!!

    But with that stroker kit - those parts are now 'surplus'/scrap - luckily for you!!!!
    But - remember ARP fasteners.
  21. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    Randy - I seem to add a chapter every time I even...

    Randy - I seem to add a chapter every time I even look at the engine:whacked::whacked:

    Another chapter for Mike - some double roller timing chain/gear assemblies for 302/5.0 Fords will come close...
  22. Thread: 302 Stroker??

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    Mike - you need a steel (best wearing), bronze or...

    Mike - you need a steel (best wearing), bronze or 'plastic' gear for the steel 'letter' camshaft. The cast iron gear will not survive. You also need the Ford Racing steel camshaft retainer instead of...
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