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  1. HDTony

    Engine Trickflow Fit Ordered, What Else?

    I was amassing parts to do the build on my 91, mainly because the oil pan leaks like crazy so I'm pulling the motor to get everything sealed up. figured as long as its out, its never fun dropping a stock motor back in. I picked up gt40 heads, trick flow upper intake and a few other things...
  2. HDTony

    My New Ride

    As a contractor, I have a few trailers which I store at a local storage yard. Well for the last 3 years, I have been staring at this 91 fox Convertible. It's never moved, just sat there looking pitiful and 99% rust free. I got to talking to the lady that runs the place a few weeks ago and...
  3. HDTony

    It's Official, She Runs!!

    Quite the long project, of a 6 - 8 conversion. Custom 9" Built c-4 289 stroked to 347 - afr comp heads - Ed Curtis cam - Holley 670 avenger - Edelbrock air gap manifold - full msd ignition - all new steering and suspension - :poo:..... All new everything!!!!
  4. HDTony

    Hard to find C4 351 bellhousing for sale $100

    C4 Bellhousing D3BP-7976-AA According to what I'm reading, it will fit these applications. 73-75 Pan Fill, 2-Bolt Starter, 164 Tooth flywheel, Small Block 351 Windsor D3BP-7976-AA 76-78 Pan Fill, 2-Bolt Starter, 164 Tooth flywheel, Small Block 351 Windsor, email me at [email protected]
  5. HDTony

    65 inline 6 and 3 speed for sale

    Its finally getting pulled out this week. Engine and trans run great and drive just fine. engine has ben rebuilt once by previous owner, so I cant honestly claim to know mileage, but she does not burn oil and runs smooth. Only reason Im pulling it out is I'm doing a V8 conversion. So the whole...
  6. HDTony

    Cam gear question

    It's probably a simple question, but I want to make sure. Never dealt with timing gears before. With my cam gear the cam is not "flush" with the face of the gear? Is this an issue. People have told me its no problem, but I'm Leary about it. Also how important is it that the dowel rod protrudes...
  7. HDTony

    I want a C4

    still in the process of building my 65, of course at this stage I decide to make changes, which is typical cause I can never make anything easy. where can I get a good deal, on a nice, hard shifting C-4 to bolt up to a 65 289?
  8. HDTony

    New brakes are a bit weak

    Ok granted it's a manual break system in a 45 year old car. I get that, but I just upgraded the front drums to disc and the new rear end has a much larger drum setup. I did the front with the kit from discbrakeswap, excellent customer service by the way and a very nicely assembled kit. I've...
  9. HDTony

    shock mounts

    Just got my 9" back from strange engineering, shortened and new axles. they do beautiful work by the way. what I need now though is, the bottom plates to mount the rear end in the new leaf springs, and Ubolts to fit this rear end. anyone got a link to get some that will fit?
  10. HDTony

    Rear end length problem... Need help

    I posted this in the rear end sticky but never got an answer, can anyone enlighten me? Length question. The 9" i have is going to need to be shortened, its 59.5 axle flange to axle flange. My question is do I have it brought down to 57.25 or should I go slightly narrower. I am mounting 15x8...
  11. HDTony

    FTI cam for sale

    I have an fti cam for sale, I bout it from matt at high flow, they had it ground for a fuel injected 347, with AFR 185 heads. I ended up going a with a different cam from fti, so I don't need this one. One of you guys need this. 150 shipped. Email me at [email protected]
  12. HDTony

    Disc brake conversion

    Been spending all week in the garage working on installing my drum to disc conversion kit. finally got most of the under car stuff done today, went to install the new tie-rod ends..... Hmm thats wierd the new ones are twice as thick as the old ones. Call CSRP, "oh you were supposed to buy the...
  13. HDTony

    shopping for wheels

    I am looking at this set of ARE's 17x8, 0 offset 4.5 backspace with 235/45/17 bfg's. Wheelsforless - Custom Wheels - TW105M7865B - Torq Thrust M 17x8 5/4.5 Package - Tire and Wheel Package Specials - Wheelsforless from everything I'm reading, they "should fit" but I would realy appreciate...
  14. HDTony

    t-5 conversion, cause lord knows we need another thread on this

    Hey Gents, I had found a good thread in here on this subject with a link to a kit for doing the conversion with a new pedal, cable conversion parts etc. but I cant find it now, and the search engine on here doesn't seem to like the word "t5" anyone know where this info is hiding?
  15. HDTony

    Carbs... Not just for nutrition

    Alright here comes tony's question of the week. Im doing some more shopping and im moving up the engine from top to bottom. 347 Afr 185 comp heads Edelbrock intake Comp cams 1.6 rockers One of fti's badass custom cams Yada yada yada Im shopping for a carb, looking at hollys 770...
  16. HDTony

    Value on a 65 200 and 3 speed

    I am building a new motor for my 65 coupe. Just wondering what i should price my original 6 cyl and 3 speed at to recoupe some of my costs. Anyone have any ideas. It runs perfect, shifts great. I know its been rebuilt once according to the previous owner.
  17. HDTony

    Best place to get a T5

    where is the best place to get a T5 to back up my 289 build? anyone know of a good deal out there?
  18. HDTony

    Decoding an engine tag

    Starting to tear down this 289, can anyone decode this tag for me? want to make sure I am ordering the correct parts.
  19. HDTony

    Introducing myself

    Hello, I'm Tony. Getting back into classic muscle after about a 20 year break from my 68 Camaro and Cutlass of my teenage years. been working on building and riding bikes for many years and I am the owner of chicagolandsportbikes.com so I've spent a few years around forums and know the value of...
  20. HDTony

    New guy here.

    Picking up a relatively stock 6 cyl 65 coupe this weekend. As expected I have a lot of questions Can anyone point me in the right direction on a good power disc brake conversion kit to replace the manual drums in front? Also I'm assuming there is a good article on the ideal power setup for...
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