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  1. jromeo

    Which intake for an injected 357

    I was going to buy the TFS R box intake for my 408 build but that fell through. Now I'm building a 357 and having to use my afr185s for a while, I'm wondering if I should get the R and not the box R. My problem is that I will be getting AFR 205s in Feb( tax time) and a supercharger or 408...
  2. jromeo

    what heads for a 408 street car

    I thought I hurt my new 347 so I pulled the motor without even looking under the valve covers.Well as we took it apart we found that I just broke a rocker stud . While I was having the block checked out I was offered a $ 1000 and a 351 stock block for my AFR 185 heads. Long story short, I want a...
  3. jromeo

    Finally got the car tuned today

    first pull with no chip or timing it made 343 hp 359 tq which matched my best with the 331 I had. when it was all said and done it made 363 hp 385 tq .The only difference between my 331 and 347 was that on the 347, the heads were port matched to the holly intake , custom cam and moved up to 30#...
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    pmas for 30# injector help

    I just installed my used 30# injectors and new pmas air meter and now the car runs like its on 7 cylinders. so I put my pro m mas air back on and the car runs smooth as long as your giving it a little gas, it will die if you don't ,but it's calibrated for 24# injectors. At first I thought one of...
  5. jromeo

    30 or 36 pound injectors

    I have a 347 with AFR 185s , holly intake,70mm tb ,and a custom cam , 1 5/8 long tubes .The cam is good to about 6000 to 6400 rpms. I'm thinking the car should make 380 to 400 rwh.
  6. jromeo

    moroso oil pan hitting stock k-member

    :mad: I tried to install my 347 to day but it's never that easy for me. First ,like the title said, my 7 qt oil pan hits the k-member. I think this would be the perfect time to do a k-member coilover setup, but I only had 3k to do this project and I just hit the 5k mark .Tomorrow, or really...
  7. jromeo

    viper size wheels

    Saw this mustang at mustang week ,the saleen wheels were narrowed in the front and widened in the rear. I didn't really look at the front wheels, but the back were 345/35/18. the rims had to be at least 12 inches wide. If I have my saleen wheels widened to 12 or 13 inches, what do I have to do...
  8. jromeo

    slow project picking up steam. pics

    YES! FORD STROKERS CAME THOUGH, I GOT MY BLOCK AND STROKER KIT. I JUST HAVE TO WAIT FOR THE JAY ALLEN CAM AND MY HEADS TO GET OUT OF THE SHOP. [/IMG] I WAS OVER MY BUDGET, SO I HAD TO PAINT THE ENGINE BAY MYSELF, WITH SPRAY PAINT.:rolleyes:PAINT DIDN'T MATCH BUT IT STILL LOOKS BETTER THAN IT...
  9. jromeo

    Did some cleaning before the fireworks show.

    I have not decided on painting the engine bay yellow or flat black yet, but I wanted to start cleaning it up. I'm still waiting my short block from fordstrokers. Anyone know where I could get a good deal on a 28oz lightweight flywheel & balancer? [/IMG] [/IMG]
  10. jromeo

    347, will it smoke after 10,000 miles?

    I was telling a friend that I was going to order a 347 today, and he said that they will smoke a little after 10,000 miles. Is this true? My 331 did good to me,but I was thinking why have two 331s. I need this engine to last as a daily driver for about 2 1/2 years or so. I totaled the wifes...
  11. jromeo

    anderson N-71 cam ?

    I have a 331 with a comp cam xe274 hr that broke in half. So now that i'm going to put my 331 in a new block or due a 347, i'm looking at cams. Any one using the N-71 cam with 3.73s, andersons web says i need at least 4.10s. My car has a tko 500 trans. What due you think about this cam?
  12. jromeo

    2 real old vids

    sorry, real bad quality.