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  1. 69stanger

    Help my car idles too high

    I just removed my heater from my car since it was cracked and leaking coolant. I will put it back when I have the funds to get a new unit. anyways back to the problem, after I removed the heater I restarted up my car and now it idles at 1800-200rpm and it wont come back down to 800-1000 rpm...
  2. 69stanger

    Where can I get door panel clips??

    where can I get the clips that attach a door panel to the door? do you guys think a place like Kragen, Pep Boys, Auto Zone would have it? thanks in advance- AL
  3. 69stanger

    wtf, how is this possible

    this is concerning the edlbrock performer package on a 302 engine it will produce about 250 ft/lbs of torque at 5000rpm. On a 351 engine it will produce about 225 ft/lbs of torque at 5000rpm. How does a 302 produce more top end torque than a 351?
  4. 69stanger

    Just finished Comp Cam 270H install

    I finished the install last week but didnt get a chance to break it in until today. after the break-in I decieded to give it a short test drive around the block and damn the car sounds nice :nice:, it has great lopey sound. I havent finished really tunning it yet, but it feels like I have...
  5. 69stanger

    valve spring problem

    hi guys- I just finished installing my 270H cam and set my valves at a half turn past zero lash, but I noticed that some of my valve springs are opening diferently than others, but the height of valve springs when the valve is closed is the same. what could be the problem that some of my...
  6. 69stanger

    Can someone give me torque specs plz

    I just installed my new cam and i want to close it back up but need some torque specs since the Hayes Repair Manuel dosent give many of them :notnice: can someone give me the torque specs for the following: 1) camshaft thrust plate 2) fuel pump eccentric 3) timing house cover 4)...
  7. 69stanger

    How do I remove the crankshaft damper??

    I want to install a new cam and i have nearly everything off of the front of the engine. But I cant seem to remove the big bolt and washer in the middle of the crankshaft damper. can someone help me. thanks
  8. 69stanger

    Why does my car shift so early

    my car seems hell bent on shifting between 3.5-4K rpm even if Im flooring it. Whats the deal, why wont it rev to atleast 5K. oh yeah I have an automatic. any help would be apprecitated thanks