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    What cleaner for engine bay?

    I am pulling my motor this weekend and and I am going to clean the bay and get ride of the 180k miles of grime and dirt and was wondering what a good safe cleaner would be. I was thinking Simple Green or Oven cleaner any other suggestions that would be better?
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    Pulling motor what is easier?

    I am going to start on my engin swap next weekend. I was wondering what is the easyest way to go about doing this? The Trans is an AUTO if that matters. A) Pulling motor alone? B) Pulling motor and tranny together? I do not need to pull the trans (not replacing it or working on it) but...
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    Anybody running cobra intake with Trick Flow VC's

    I will be running Trick Flow Valve Covers with a 94-95 Cobra intake and was wondering what size intake spacer you had to use for the EGR ear to clear and did you still have to grind it with the spacer? I cant delete EGR so that is out. Anybody?
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    Trans cooler?

    Needing a trans cooler and I was wondering what size would be good for my car. I have been looking at 15,000 GVW 11" x 4 1/2 wide or 19,000 GVW 11" x 7 1/2 wide. Are those too big hight and whith wise? OR do i need to be looking for a smaller GVW?
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    One piece oil pan gasket question

    I am putting on my oil pan gasket to button up the new motor. I was wondering if there is anything I need to know about them. Do I need to put RTV all the way around the gasket or in certain places? I know it will need RTV on the corners of the hup where it goes to the timing cover and the...
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    Any feedback on UPR FPR and rails?

    Anybody use or been around a UPR fuel pressure regulator and fuel rails? I was thinking of getting my gf to buy me rails and regulator for Christmas and was looking for some feedback on them. Good? Bad? Thanks Garrett
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    Intake help please! Help me decide

    I am finally in the last stages of getting my motor together. I was courious if I would benifit from steping up to a different intake. I have a cobra intake on the car should I step up and get a Edlebrock Preformer, or a Trick Flow Trackheat. Or would I be better off having my cobra lower...
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    First time at the track!

    I went to the track today and ran my car for the first time since I have had it.(4 years) It was also the first time for me to run down a track.:D It is an 1/8 mile track! 1st run: 2.2 60ft ET 9.53 at 74mph 2nd 2.1 60ft ET 9.41 at 75mph 3rd 2.2 60ft ET 9.45 at 75mph 4th...
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    Fox oil pump and pan

    I have a shortblock out of a 90 and I was wondering if I can use the oil pump and oil pan on my car? Or do i need to swap it over to the sn stuff? Thanks Garrett
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    Balancer Suggestions

    I want some suggestions on a good balancer. What is the difference betwen the SFI approved and the non SFI approved? I have been looking at these. Are PP stuff any good? http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/iwwida.pvx?;item?item_no=PP-80007K%20%20%20%20%20%201&comp=LRS...
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    Greasing a cam

    Do I have to grease the cam to put it in my motor? I know people do grease them but is it that important? I know you don't want to gouge the lobes or the bearing but I would think if done carefully you would not have a problem without greasing.
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    Head Gasket suggestions

    I am building a 306 with DSS flat tops, 0 deck with TW heads and I was wondering what are some GOOD head gaskets to get. I was going to go with Felpro 1011-2(Trick Flow recomendation) but I wanted to see if there were any better. I will not be using Cometic due to what has happened in...
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    PTVC question

    Ok I just bought a motor that has 0 deck with DSS flat top pistons and I was wondering how you would go about checking the clearance between the piston and the valve. I know you have to clay it but do you have to bolt the head all the way down and rotate the crank:shrug: I was wanting...
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    What timing chain?

    I am goign to upgrade my timing chain when I do my h/c/i and I was wondering what would be a good upgrade. I was looking at this one. http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=CLO%2D9%2D3135&view=32&N=700+115
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    Is my engin healthy enough for an H/C/I?

    The motor has 181,264 miles on it and I want to do an H/C/I. I did a compression check and here are my results. cyl 5 140psi cyl 6 138pi cyl 7 140psi cyl 8 135psi cyl 1 137psi cyl 2 145psi cyl 3 145psi cyl 4 137psi Any suggestions would be great. If everybody says it is ok...
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    Torque converter recommendations

    I am looking at getting a new converter for my car and wanted to see what everybody was running and how they like them. I would like a 2800-3200 stall. I have been looking at this one. Any suggestions...
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    Does cam duration chage when?

    Does the cam duration chage when bigger roller rockers are put on?
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    Anybody running a cam with their Aode without a stall?

    I was just curious if anybody is running a cam in their Aode car without a stall? If so which one and did you have any idle issues, because I have been told that any cam matched with our automatic will not idle and work well without a aftermarket stall. I was told this by Ed Curtis, and...
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    What size tool?

    What size tool do I need to get the fuel lines off the fuel pump? I have been trying a 3/8 but it is not working.
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    Are these realistic goals?

    I am putting to gether a 306 TW heads, B-31 cam or FTI (have not decided yet), ported cobra intake, 24-30lb inj, and the mods in my sig. I am looking to get about 280hp 300tq to the wheels through the auto. I am hoping for 8.2-7.9's in the 1/8. Are these realitic goals for my combo with an...
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