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Ahh so ive been running the car an ive been having fun an what not but i have a issue / concern. The car has been running hot around 220 ish under hard excelleration. Its running about 200 . I run...

Ok so I took an replaced the intake that was on the car with a stock intake. Put the holley carb on an a couple hours later the car runs a million times better. It a huge difference in comparison. I...

Yea i was gonna pull the motor in november right around when i need to park the car. I plan on doin the heads then. I just dont have enough money to buy a whole upper end kit if u know what i mean....

Yea if i have to tear the whole top half of the motor apart i will just wait till winter when i chang the heads to the 396 heads that i bought. I was just thinkin. That the torker in tak is a 2500 -...

Ok so the car has been running pretty good so far this summer. Got a quick question for u gear heads . I have no idea what my cam specs are. I was wonderin if i messure the valve travel by takin the...

Well its done for now the car is running fine. I changed the malory distributer to a HEI for no real reason. an I brought the starter to a starter professional an he new exactly what I needed...

:( well the car is till broke down. I bought a holly avenger an I need to rejett it an what not an the starter still grinds new starter new flywheel new shims new bolts new everything new bracket on...

Ok so I've got almost everything sorted out an the car is running pretty good. I am using the holley 600 an the car runs fine at a idle an what not. I have the timming advanced like crazy. 25 degrees...

ok To address some of this.

the exhaust has been fixed an two pipes are running in to a set of glass packs there is only about two feet of exhaust. how ever long a set of glass packs are an then...

yea I still have my buddies carb. that was the carb i was using when I put the glass packs on. I said its running great with this carb lets get some glass packs on it to see how noisie its going to...

Its 2 1/2 inch all around. The headers are standard size an made for a big block. the heads are just the peanut port heads from a pick up truck. but its 2 1/2 inches. there is maybe at the most only...

ok so I fabed up some exhaust out of two glass packs. the car ran great off the headers no smoke I get the exhaust on an it starts running like crap. I think the carb is just too big still no matter...

:mad:well very depressing news. the carb arived in the mail an the guy I bought it from mis printed the carbs ID number in the craig lists ad an it turns out to be the 650 spreadbore holley single...

SO yea there is def gas in the oil. so I have to change that before I wipe out a bearing or what not. Would that have been caused buy the pump craping out or buy the exhaust being too restrictive?

Ok I took the exhaust off an the car runs perfect. But now the mechanical fuel pump just craped out on me LOL. it never ends. all well atleast the fuel pump is only 26 dollars. an I have a carb...

Ok this just doesnt end. So after a breif an i mean breif bit of hope. the car is running like shit again. Heres the deal. the other day when it was running great. I had the headers dumped an just a...

ok so I foweled the plugs But thats not a bad thing they were probably fowled from the 750 DP. The new carb just finished them off. Good news I found the same exact carb that I have on the motor now...

Alright folks, I got this thing running like a top. unfortunetly I dont own the carb that im using but I do know that a dif carb will work wonders. I dont know what the big difrence is but a friend...

Hey thanks for the heads up. I'll just buy one from my local parts store. Would the adaptor plate affect anything like power or what not?I thought that the quadra jet an the edelebrock carbs shared...

I hope it will cause if it wont that will suck balls. I have a edelbrock tourqer intake. not sure about anything after that. its not a stock intake. thats all I know.

ok so Im going to scrap the holly. I have a quadrajet that I got out of a 69 chevell that had a 454 that A friend lent me an I am going to try out. I found out having the carb on backwards makes no...

accually here is a question for you guys. The carburator on the motor is technicaly turned backwards. the throttle is on the passanger side of the car the fuel rail is on the drivers side of the car....

Oh my bad. Its not a big deal anyway. I didnt mean it like that. An that does make sences.

Yea doing that to summit would be like buying a suit for one occation to look pretty an then returning it. Im not in to the scam artist kinda thing. I have a guy coming over tonight thats a local...

ok Was thinking maybe my exhaust might be restricting the motor too much, so I was thinking bout getting exhaust dumps. A couple guys up here said on the older motors that the open header help...