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    Usa Performance Parts

    Has anyone purchased from, good/bad? They sell unassembled Dart short block kits and just curious if anyone has purchased from them.
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    3500 stall converter

    Hi guys, just got a question. I'm looking to buy an 83 mustang and the guy says it's got a c-4 full manual with a 3500rpm converter, 8.8 rear end with 4.10 gears. The car is about 1 1/2 hours away and I'm wondering if I can drive it back or do I need to get a trailer. Dont have any...
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    .060 OVER ON 351W

    I found a 1969 351w that's had all the machining done and clearanced for a stroker. Hasn't been used since the machining and I can pick it up for around $550. I'm just unsure of the .060 overbore. Any opinions would be appreciated. Thanks in advance
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    THE PROBABLY ALREADY ANSWERED 351W QUESTIONS

    So I had my engine out and tore it apart, was gonna put forged pistons in and some rods. Even bought a set of Edelbrock RPM heads. Started to clean my block and theres a crack. So I've decided I'm goin with a 351W, tried finding swap information in the swap thread but couldn't. Did searching...
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    STROKER BALANCING QUESTION

    So I'm thinking about buying a stroker shortblock and was wondering is there an advantage or disadvantage of having it balanced internally or externally? Either way the assembly has to be balanced to the balancer and flywheel, right? Don't know too much on the balancing...
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    WHICH HEADS

    So, Ive decided to buy a set of aluminum heads, but now stuck on which ones. At this point my shortblock only has 1000 miles on it with speed pro hyper piston flat tops. I wanted to go to forged dome pistons, this is where it becomes a problem. At First I was thinking the Twisted Wedge...
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    ASSEMBLY QUESTIONS

    First Question- I have a set of domed forged pistons with floating pins laying around and want to use them instead of the hyper pistons which are on my stock rods and they are pressed on. How would I go about doing this. I don't know if the forged piston can be pressed or not, would I have to...
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    ENGINE BUILD SUGGESTIONS

    O.K. so you see what I have in my signature. Right now my motor is down to the short block because I had coolant in the oil and I thought it was a headgasket or cracked head, but I believe it was due to the intake manifold having several bolts that were so loose you could move them by hand...
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    Need Help With Pistons

    I have a set of pistons I can't find any info on them. I know they're old, I've been carrying them around for 7 years after I pulled them out of an old 302 my cousin gave to me. I'm pretty sure they're TRW or Federal Mogul and they are .030 over pistons they have 1721P stamped on the top, they...