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    EX Valves for 452 iron heads

    I am refreshing a set of 452 heads and I already have the 2.14 MP intakes from a while ago, I need to get exhaust valves. I was looking @ Ferrea 5000 and Milodon's 1.74 and 1.81. The plan is to put them onto a 400 or a 451 with a mild 220-228 490 lift cam, the heads will just be bowl blended and...
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    Driveshaft for 9.25 Diff

    Good day everyone and belated Merry X-Mas. I need y'all help with a driveshaft for my 79 XE. Here goes, originally it had a 360 with A36 package and A 9.25 diff, about 20 years ago I was into racing the car so I put a stroked big block and I found a Dana 60 from a 71 GTX and bolted it up with...
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    400 Bearings

    I'm doing up a 400 with a stock stroke and using a 383 steel crank, 383 rods and KB240 pistons. Will be for both cruising both short and longer runs as well as mild bracket racing so a bit of everything. It would turn no more than 6K because it has a mild 222 Hyd cam. What bearing are y'all...
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    Rocker Arm Shims

    Hi I have a new set of H/S rockers and when I install them it's got no more than 5 thou side clearance, I called Randy and he said anywhere from .015 to .020 is fine. H/S supplies .047 shims. According to my calcs if I find a .040 it would fix the issue. I did a search and found .015 from Mopar...
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    Comp Cams Rocker Adjustments

    Hi I got new Comp cams 1621-16 steel rockers and was going to install then on my TF240 heads, I already have the rocker studs from TF. I installed them and they are very tight side to side and not exactly centered on the valve tip. I was thinking of either getting a smaller center spacer...
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    Dana 60 Sure Grip slipping

    Hi I have a Dana from a 71 b Body and unfortunately the sure grip slips at the track causing 1 wheel to spin. I wanted to replace clutches in the sure grip unit or replace the sure grip unit. I would ask for guidance on which clutch pack to buy to refresh the sure grip, I believe it's the...
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    Rocker Arm Failure

    I was cruising on the highway at 3K rpm and I heard alot of racket coming from under the hood, I had the car towed and after inspecting I found 1 rocker demolished, the pushrod to that rocker Blue at the tip, The intake rocker next to it was ok but the pushrod which is a Manton .130 thick turned...
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    Transmision Cooler

    My 79 Magnum originally has a Trans cooler the we all seen goes through the rad then to cooler and back to rad. I'm replacing my rad with a Wizard and was wondering if it better to do that or to bypass the rad and just go straight to the cooler. I do lots of driving and loose converter and want...
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    9 1/4 Diff strength

    Hi All Happy belated New Year to all and stay safe. I originally had a 9.25 diff in my 79 magnum and many years ago I found a Dana 60 from a 71 GTX which bolted right up and even eliminated the ISO stuff, the reason was because I was racing the car as well as car show duty and all was good...
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    Quench Article

    Hi All Merry X-mas to all and a Happy new year coming, Please stay safe all. I came across this video talking about quench and was intrigued by what Matt had to say. It's actually the opposite of what I have been doing and many of us Mopar guys as well. Tight Quench has been promoted as a...
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    440 Block

    Are there any plans for new 440 Blocks? similar to the old Mopar Performance. I heard Callies is going to but are they out yet? Any feedback? It's a shame us Mopar guys can't get a decent block without breaking the bank. Bulldog has 400 which is good but pricey
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    Main Caps for 512 "B" engine

    I am looking for recomendation Which brand main caps do you use/recommend?, I'm planning a 512 build and this looks very good. Is doing the caps enough or do I need to add girdle as well for a 700HP street build. Ive seen @andyf use those crossbolted main caps and they look great. Thank you...
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    Harland Sharp or RAS Rockers

    I was looking RAS and Harland Sharp rockers. I need to decide between RAS and Harland Sharps. I keep hearing negatives and positives on both sets. This is for a street driven car that does end up at track as well making about 650 hp on solid flat tappet. I keep hearing yes to needle bearing and...
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    Oil Pan Fitment

    Good day all I have a Mancini A-Body Oil Pan Power Package P/N MREOPK547 pan that I was going to use in my 73 Duster big block but ended selling the car. Would anyone know if that would fit the later B Bodies from 74 and up?? I have the 971 pan in my Dodge Magnum which has the same big block...
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    Replacing gears on Dana 60 Which brand?

    Hi I'm replacing gears on a street and occasional track use Dana 60 and I hear lots of talk about gear noise. I am looking at Motive gears, Precision gear and G2 for example. Has anyone had any noisy experiences with either? I would like a fairly quiet gear for cruising around and not be...
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    470 Build

    Hi I am toying with the idea of putting a 470 together, this is with TFS 240 heads and 2" step headers, I have a set of 1.32 Ross Flat tops and I do have a Molnar 3.91 crank. I just need to buy 6.70 rods. Ok with that being said the compression would come up to 11.50 with what I calculate a...
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    727 TF rebuild kit

    Hi I am looking for advise on a rebuild kit (Bands, clutches, seals ) etc... I guess perhaps the entire kit for my 727. It was freshened up many years ago and I think it's a good idea to redo it. It runs fine and oil is good but I'm now putting more power through it. I was told there are some...
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    Dana 60 Sure grip recommendation

    Hi I'm looking to replace my stock SG in my Dana due to it slipping at track. The car is a heavy 79 Magnum 4200lbs and that Dana came out of a 71 B Body and has 3:54 gears. The engine is a 451 that makes 613hp and 625TQ for now but looking into a bigger engine. Car went 11:68 @ 118 mph on MT...
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    Solid Roller vs Solid F/T

    Was toying with idea of possibly switching my Hughes Solid F/T cam to a Street Solid roller cam. I'm pleased with my F/T now but if I can get some more well why not!! Now the question I have is there a substantial difference? Is it worth the expense? if so what lifters would be good for a street...
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    Trick Flow 240 Porting responsibilities

    Anybody port out a set of TFS240 heads? Any feedback? results? Thinking of porting mine but would like some feedback 1st. Thanks
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