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390 fe engine and C6 auto

Last post by mgtstumpy « Sat Mar 09, 2019 9:05 pm
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by monte » Mon Feb 04, 2019 11:16 am

I have an offer to buy a 390FE big block with a C4 auto and just wondering if anybody has had anything to do with these engines ,I have read a bit...

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Last post by mgtstumpy
Sat Mar 09, 2019 9:05 pm
Could help someone out

Last post by Newbee « Fri Feb 22, 2019 10:42 pm
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by Chrisso » Sat Dec 29, 2018 9:28 am

Hi saw this might be of some interest to somebody??

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Last post by Newbee
Fri Feb 22, 2019 10:42 pm
Mustang HO engine

Last post by monte « Thu Feb 07, 2019 9:46 pm
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by monte » Wed Feb 06, 2019 12:06 pm

Me again ,the other option I have for an engine is a HO 5 ltr mustang engine with a ADO non computer 4 speed auto ,I am thinking I could convert this...

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Last post by monte
Thu Feb 07, 2019 9:46 pm
spark plug gap NGK ,,BP5 S..for mild 350 chev

Last post by xx34 « Sun Jan 27, 2019 12:12 pm
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by xx34 » Sun Jan 20, 2019 9:33 pm

hi guys .... can someone advise me on GAP ...have HEI .GM high performance 50,000 volt coil....15,000 more volts than stock.... .i'm thinking between...

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Last post by xx34
Sun Jan 27, 2019 12:12 pm
drive line

Last post by zuffen « Mon Jan 21, 2019 8:32 am
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by Mr Model A » Thu Jan 10, 2019 12:11 pm

good demonstration of the importance of driveline phasing, could also apply to steering shafts.

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Last post by zuffen
Mon Jan 21, 2019 8:32 am
Nominations for grey motor improved cooling head gasket

Last post by Harv « Fri Jan 11, 2019 7:48 am
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by Harv » Thu Jul 26, 2018 10:54 am
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Ladies and gents,

A little while back I made a run of 150-odd cylinder head gaskets to suit the Holden grey motor. The gaskets have a revised water...
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Last post by Harv
Fri Jan 11, 2019 7:48 am
Trimatic Gurus, Please Help!

Last post by Angry « Thu Jan 10, 2019 7:54 pm
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by choco » Thu Nov 22, 2018 12:04 pm
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I am in the process of getting a mate's rod ready for the CRAKK run. I did the wiring about 18 months ago, but it needed finishing off. He's too busy...
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Last post by Angry
Thu Jan 10, 2019 7:54 pm
T350 Component Id

Last post by FRANK BASILE « Mon Jan 07, 2019 11:59 am
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by FRANK BASILE » Sun Nov 25, 2018 3:09 pm

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When removing the tail shaft from the pick up I noted minimal forward movement into the trans when disconnecting the rear uni joint, there was...

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Last post by FRANK BASILE
Mon Jan 07, 2019 11:59 am
Not Rod related, VX V6 new engine time?

Last post by jeffa « Sat Jan 05, 2019 6:06 pm
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by jeffa » Tue Oct 30, 2018 11:41 pm

HI All.
I know its not rod related but I am hoping someone with Commodore experience can help out.
VX V6 Auto (in an S pack) 320000 k's. Been cutting...

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Last post by jeffa
Sat Jan 05, 2019 6:06 pm
Grey motor dizzy gear oil squirter design change

Last post by Jacksbits « Fri Jan 04, 2019 10:12 am
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by Harv » Mon Dec 17, 2018 8:04 am

I am getting closer to commencing the machining work on my Holden grey motor meth monster project. The next step is to get the block bored out and...

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Last post by Jacksbits
Fri Jan 04, 2019 10:12 am
350 CHEV head gasket ''jointing compound''

Last post by turns « Sun Dec 23, 2018 9:14 pm
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by xx34 » Sun Dec 23, 2018 3:55 pm

hi i've rebuilt my 350 just mild with 650 carby... soon will be bolting down ''fuellie '' heads .... i'm using standard FELPRO gaskets... i've used...

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Last post by turns
Sun Dec 23, 2018 9:14 pm
SBC Cylinder Head I.D

Last post by Chrisso « Mon Dec 17, 2018 7:38 pm

by Chrisso » Mon Dec 17, 2018 7:38 pm

Was reading this and thought it may be handy for some. :wink: :wink:

... r-head-id/

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Last post by Chrisso
Mon Dec 17, 2018 7:38 pm
TH 350 INPUT SHAFT for mild horsepower ??

Last post by xx34 « Sun Dec 09, 2018 6:36 pm
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by xx34 » Sat Dec 08, 2018 9:30 am

hi guys .. i want to do some homework.... had auto built with performance parts and done about 18,000 kz.. still very good... has standard input...

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Last post by xx34
Sun Dec 09, 2018 6:36 pm
Opinion/Advice building 350 SBC for kroozn on straight GAS

Last post by FRANK BASILE « Fri Dec 07, 2018 12:30 pm
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by xx34 » Mon Nov 19, 2018 5:54 pm
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hi .. i am strongly thinking of building a SBC to run straight gas or injected gas... intentions to have it built once with it being balanced...
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Last post by FRANK BASILE
Fri Dec 07, 2018 12:30 pm
Duallie rear end

Last post by black51 « Wed Nov 14, 2018 12:41 pm
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by black51 » Sat Sep 29, 2018 10:34 pm

Gents, have 1970 dodge at4, thinking of putting duallie diff in, any recommendations did dodges come out with one or will I have to use chev or ford...

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Last post by black51
Wed Nov 14, 2018 12:41 pm
Flathead Problem

Last post by Oldcol « Tue Oct 16, 2018 4:33 pm
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by geoff28 » Wed Sep 12, 2018 10:07 am

I am hoping somebody may be able to help me. I have an 8BA Ford Flathead V8 motor that I have just given a freshen up. I honed the cylinders and...

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Last post by Oldcol
Tue Oct 16, 2018 4:33 pm
C4 kickdown cable?

Last post by choco « Fri Oct 12, 2018 9:44 am
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by garya54 » Tue Sep 04, 2018 1:34 pm

I have a question re fitting a kickdown cable to a Ford C4 trans.
A trans has a cable operated shifter which connects to an arm or lever which is...

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Last post by choco
Fri Oct 12, 2018 9:44 am
beehive oil filter leaks

Last post by Andyd « Wed Oct 10, 2018 8:44 am
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by dodgekew » Wed Aug 01, 2018 5:08 pm

I have a Speedway beehive oil filter that is a constant source of oil leaks from the O ring under the lid. At times I've used the Speedway oil filter...

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Last post by Andyd
Wed Oct 10, 2018 8:44 am
Ceramic coating

Last post by Shabby T « Mon Oct 08, 2018 9:53 pm
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by Shabby T » Sun Oct 07, 2018 10:01 pm

Can ceramic coating be removed?
I have bought a set of headers that are ceramic coated, however they require slight modification, I will need to do a...

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Last post by Shabby T
Mon Oct 08, 2018 9:53 pm
Roadstar Auto Parts 302 windsor dual plane manifolds

Last post by Chrisso « Thu Sep 27, 2018 4:47 pm
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by garya54 » Thu Sep 27, 2018 3:00 pm

Has anyone used a 289/302 windsor dual plane inlet manifold from Roadstar Auto Parts?
Not sure what the brand is.
Are they any good?
Cheers, Gary

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Last post by Chrisso
Thu Sep 27, 2018 4:47 pm
Chev 6 help

Last post by Mudgy « Wed Sep 26, 2018 8:35 pm
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by sloper » Mon Mar 12, 2018 4:23 pm
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Goodaye all

Finely finished putting a new timing gear in the 216ci in the Sloper.
Went to fire it up nothing, has spark, has fuel not even a...
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Last post by Mudgy
Wed Sep 26, 2018 8:35 pm
Ford 390 Bigblock?

Last post by monte « Wed Sep 26, 2018 12:12 pm
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by Mopar Mick » Thu Sep 20, 2018 11:07 pm
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One for the Ford gurus.

I am aware that with the 351 Cleveland they used thin wall casting (30 thou and you are into the water jacket). :(

Was the...
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Last post by monte
Wed Sep 26, 2018 12:12 pm
Can I use this engine

Last post by woody28A « Mon Sep 17, 2018 6:05 pm
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by ShedBoy » Sun Sep 09, 2018 8:36 am

I have just purchased this engine for a song, I have sold some of the marinising gear already

I have always wanted a 4 banger and have owned many...

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Last post by woody28A
Mon Sep 17, 2018 6:05 pm
c4 shift lever dimension.

Last post by garya54 « Mon Sep 17, 2018 12:35 pm
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by garya54 » Wed Sep 05, 2018 9:27 am

My next C4 question is:-
My C4 trans has a lever on the gear selector shaft which was from a B&M shifter.
I have mounted a Cortina C4 T Bar shifter...

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Last post by garya54
Mon Sep 17, 2018 12:35 pm
350 SBC to Commadore t700 (4L60) trans

Last post by Cranky31 « Wed Sep 05, 2018 8:26 pm
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by Cranky31 » Wed Aug 29, 2018 1:26 pm

G'day everyone,

Im joining the dark side and brought my 1st Chev engine to do a budget upgrade for the T Bucket (was 308/Traumatic) and I have a few...

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Last post by Cranky31
Wed Sep 05, 2018 8:26 pm
BW diff

Last post by spinner50 « Mon Aug 27, 2018 7:53 am
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by spinner50 » Tue Jun 12, 2018 9:17 am

G,day guys just seeing if anyone on here can help .I have a BW diff from a ZH Fairlane under my spinner , no noise in a straight line and drives both...

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Last post by spinner50
Mon Aug 27, 2018 7:53 am
Ford C4 Flexplate Question for the Ford Gurus

Last post by turns « Sat Aug 25, 2018 8:00 am
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by turns » Fri Aug 24, 2018 10:58 am

These transmissions had two common flexplate and torque converter sizes available.

157 tooth flexplate with a small bolt pattern converter and...

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Last post by turns
Sat Aug 25, 2018 8:00 am
Can you overoil rocker gear?

Last post by greenhj « Fri Aug 17, 2018 7:42 pm
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by sloper » Fri Aug 10, 2018 8:35 am
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Goodaye all

Can you over oil rocker gear?
The new motor in the Sloper has oil pouring out the rocker gear, in my mind its good but????
Its plumbed...
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Last post by greenhj
Fri Aug 17, 2018 7:42 pm
Under Dash Brake Assembly

Last post by 302-coop « Tue Aug 14, 2018 7:03 pm
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by 302-coop » Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:49 pm
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Hey all, anyone know what cars have under dash brake pedal booster and cylinder assembly?
Cheers
Gerry
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Last post by 302-coop
Tue Aug 14, 2018 7:03 pm
falcon rotors fitted to hk -hqholden stubs

Last post by monte « Mon Aug 06, 2018 5:24 pm
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by monte » Tue Jul 31, 2018 8:32 am
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I have bought some HQ disc brake stubs and I seem to recall that falcon rotors have been fitted to these before ,anybody got any ideas or will I just...
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Last post by monte
Mon Aug 06, 2018 5:24 pm
rear 4 bars

Last post by monte « Sat Jul 21, 2018 7:23 am
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by monte » Fri May 18, 2018 7:06 am
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Just doing a bit of research on a 4 bar set up for my E L falcon diff ,I am thinking Coilovers with unequal parallel 4 bar set up ,It says in the...
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Last post by monte
Sat Jul 21, 2018 7:23 am
c4 auto to tailshaft

Last post by 28rp « Fri Jul 20, 2018 1:48 pm
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by spinner50 » Thu Jul 19, 2018 12:20 pm

G,day guys , I have just put a fresh 351 in my spinner the c4 is the same box as before & tailshaft is untouched BUT I cant get the tailshaft to...

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Last post by 28rp
Fri Jul 20, 2018 1:48 pm
‘Speed Co’ Cleveland valve covers ????

Last post by chester meredith « Thu Jul 19, 2018 12:03 am
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by chester meredith » Sat Jun 16, 2018 8:24 pm

Does anyone have any information or recollections on ‘Speed Co’ finned aluminium valve covers? I kinda remember they were made in Qld or northern...

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Last post by chester meredith
Thu Jul 19, 2018 12:03 am
Speedo not working

Last post by 36 five window « Mon Jul 16, 2018 5:52 pm
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by petes32 » Tue Jul 03, 2018 10:09 pm

Having troubles diagnosing speedo not working,gearbox is a turbo 700, dolphin electronic speedo,any help would be appreciated thanks

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Last post by 36 five window
Mon Jul 16, 2018 5:52 pm
Edelbrock 500 CFM carb

Last post by angliadon « Mon Jun 25, 2018 5:25 pm
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by Grazza » Wed Jun 13, 2018 3:53 pm

Anyone have any experience with these carby's? Better or worse than the Holley ones?
Just going on good reports of the larger size carbs, I was...

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Last post by angliadon
Mon Jun 25, 2018 5:25 pm
ABS

Last post by pilot48 « Sun Jun 24, 2018 6:29 pm
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by pilot48 » Sun Jun 24, 2018 9:02 am

Hi is it possible to put abs on jag front and rear ends I'm putting Commodore engine and trans in a 39 chev with jag suspension and may need abs to...

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Last post by pilot48
Sun Jun 24, 2018 6:29 pm
uni yoke

Last post by FRANK BASILE « Tue Jun 19, 2018 5:37 pm
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by pilot48 » Sun Apr 29, 2018 10:32 pm

Can anyone tell me if there is a uni yoke with a normal uni that will replace the big rubber thing in the back of 4L60 trans out of a vy commodore. I...

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Last post by FRANK BASILE
Tue Jun 19, 2018 5:37 pm
Holley Sniper and EFI Pump

Last post by mgtstumpy « Mon Jun 18, 2018 1:00 pm
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by Meeksie » Fri May 11, 2018 8:35 am

Hi Guys,

I'm thinking about changing over from and Edelbrock 600 Carb to a Holley Sniper EFI setup whilst my build is still under progress. I need...

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Last post by mgtstumpy
Mon Jun 18, 2018 1:00 pm
two piece tail shaft

Last post by mgtstumpy « Mon Jun 18, 2018 11:38 am
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by pilot48 » Fri May 18, 2018 8:01 pm

G ,day does a two piece tail shaft need to be strait at the centre uj with centre bearing realise that the crank and pinion angles need to be on the...

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Last post by mgtstumpy
Mon Jun 18, 2018 11:38 am
swap from diesel to petrol in tank

Last post by chop_shop « Thu Jun 14, 2018 4:33 pm
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by chop_shop » Wed Jun 13, 2018 4:14 pm

Gday got a diesel tank I want to use for petrol, what's the best method to clean it out ?
Thanks
Warren

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Last post by chop_shop
Thu Jun 14, 2018 4:33 pm
EL Falcon engine

Last post by van460 « Tue Jun 12, 2018 11:54 am
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by monte » Thu Apr 19, 2018 6:47 pm
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I am wondering if you can turn a EL Falcon engine back into a carb engine ,they are single overhead cam and a nice engine as I had one in my XH ute...
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Last post by van460
Tue Jun 12, 2018 11:54 am
Rambler Hornet rear axle

Last post by enjenjo « Wed May 30, 2018 12:28 am
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by Andyd » Tue May 29, 2018 3:05 pm

Anyone ever played with a Rambler Hornet rear axle?..........a mates just purchased a rod that supposedly has a Rambler Hornet rear...

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Last post by enjenjo
Wed May 30, 2018 12:28 am
You can never have too many Hemi's

Last post by smee « Thu May 17, 2018 9:37 am
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by 32coupe » Mon Mar 05, 2018 12:58 pm

Hi
After a little incident that left me and Mummbles on the side of the highway back in November with a very sad engine, I started the search for a...

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Last post by smee
Thu May 17, 2018 9:37 am
abs

Last post by Mudgy « Fri May 11, 2018 9:42 pm
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by pilot48 » Fri May 11, 2018 9:30 pm

G day has anyone fitted abs to series111 jag front and rear suspension I'm considering using the commodore abs in the 39 van .

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Last post by Mudgy
Fri May 11, 2018 9:42 pm
v6 vx engine /trans wiring

Last post by chopped35 « Wed May 09, 2018 8:32 am
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by chopped35 » Thu Mar 01, 2018 6:31 pm

i have a vx commodore v6 engine and trans complete with wiring harness and matching pcm in a not hod rod related vehicle. the conversion harness that...

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Last post by chopped35
Wed May 09, 2018 8:32 am
Ls1 camaro sump

Last post by pilot48 « Thu May 03, 2018 5:20 pm
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by pilot48 » Wed May 02, 2018 8:01 pm

G day has any one used a Camaro sump conversion on a ls1 to get the deep part at the back. If so how dose it effect the oil filter. I am fitting one...

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Last post by pilot48
Thu May 03, 2018 5:20 pm
Babbit to Slipper Bearing Conversion

Last post by Outback « Mon Apr 30, 2018 5:44 pm
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by Andyd » Sun Apr 01, 2018 1:24 pm

Does anyone know of any engine reconditioning shop with experience in converting babbit bearings to slipper bearings.......ideally for 1928 Chrysler...

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Last post by Outback
Mon Apr 30, 2018 5:44 pm
Repco pistons

Last post by sloper « Sat Apr 28, 2018 9:04 am
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by sloper » Sun Apr 22, 2018 9:18 pm

Goodaye all

Pulling down the Chev 265 and found it has repco pistons with WX1924 stamped on them.

Problem is l dont know if there standard or...

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Last post by sloper
Sat Apr 28, 2018 9:04 am
DIY Ls1 stand alone engine harness.

Last post by perry « Tue Apr 24, 2018 9:08 pm
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by Swift Sampson » Wed Jan 17, 2018 12:39 am

Has anyone here ever modified their own stand alone engine harness? I have the harness and feel confident to have a crack at it but the bulk of the...

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Last post by perry
Tue Apr 24, 2018 9:08 pm
Holden Engine

Last post by van460 « Tue Apr 24, 2018 9:41 am
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by monte » Sun Apr 15, 2018 4:13 pm

Does a 308 holden have the drop down on the sump at the rear or the front and is a Chev the same :D :D

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Tue Apr 24, 2018 9:41 am

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