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    Edelbrock E Street Heads - Any thoughts?

    I'm currently looking at some options for upgrading the stock heads on my '66 289 and came across the Edelbrock E-street aluminum cylinder heads. Here's the link. Edelbrock E-Street Cylinder Heads 5023 - Edelbrock E-Street Cylinder Heads - Overview - SummitRacing.com Has any body got a...
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    Cam change Questions

    So this may be a no brainer for most people on here but I thought I'd ask anyway. When doing a cam shaft and timing gear change......'66 289 4V BTW, is it necessary to replace the cam shaft thrust plate and bearing as well or can the existing one be used? What about the fuel pump eccentric...
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    Engine Block machine work - whats the minimum to have done?

    So if one was to go to the trouble of a complete tear down of the engine for a rebuild, as far as machine work to the block is concerned, what would be the things you would do over others. Assuming the car will never see strip/track time and will be an occasional weekend cruiser...weather...
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    Carb install confusion

    So I'm about to upgrade my intake and carb on a stock 289 4V but have a few questions that are kinda nagging at me. I'm upgrading to a weiand stealth intake and a Holley SA 570 W/electric choke. My question is about the tranny kickdown lever/linkage stuff on the carb. The '66 289 has the...