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    sn-95matt5-0 build thread

    well i guess i might as well start my build thread since i started tearing the car apart. So far i have a shop ( and spare room in the house btw) full of parts that i have been collecting over the past few years and i'm trying to go ahead and get some progress done for as budget minded as...
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    shooting for a goal

    Ok guys my goal for this car for the next few years is low 8s or high 7s in the 1/8th. i'm wanting to race in the 8.0 brackets this year or the next. Right now i'm currently talking to a guy about getting a 98 v6 4r70w. I've also been talking to silverfox from over at clickclickracing.com...
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    Hoping i'm back in the game

    God its been a while and I've let my project sit for way too long. Well what I've been away from the car scene for quite some time since I got married and switched jobs. I'm now a card carrying apprentice for local 136 IBEW and I'm actually on a 40 hr a week job so i have time to breathe. I'm...
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    cam for my 351w

    i'm debating using the cam i got for the sake of saving money. COMP Cams CL35-522-8 - COMP Cams Xtreme Energy Cam and Lifter Kits i bought this off a member on this board that i trust but he bought it off someone else so is there anything i need to worry about using a used cam?...any...
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    head studs

    alright drove down to the speed shop the other day to pick up some head studs just so i can mock up my engine to make me feel better about all the parts laying around. the guy told me once a head bolt/stud is torqued down it stretches and should never be reused, and i should buy head bolts...
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    4 to a v8

    alright i got a 4 eyed 86 lx that i put a 302 in can someone help me with a wiring diagram on just the basics this will be mostly a track car
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    time slips

    ok i'm wondering what it will take to get my car in the times that i want it to be. i would like to know your 60' 1/8 1/4 and mph(the only close track to me is 1/8 but i'm planning on making some trips to a 1/4 when i get some time off) i would also like to know your mods including trans...
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    victor jr on a 351w

    got a guy wanted to sell some victor jrs for 1000 shipped and another wanting to sel some eddy performers for 850 shipped. wat do you guys think? i believe the performers would most likely leave me wanting. and i wanted some victor jrs from the beginning cause i want to go supercharged...
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    what if

    i got to thinking about wat i would do in this situation, cause i usaully have higher dreams than i got budget for. your given a 94-95 mustang or fox if you prefer. bone stock gt 5.0 just like it was when it came from the factory, aode or t5 your choice. your also given 20k. to spend on...
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    bult aode

    ok i may be putting this in the wrong section but. can i get some average cost for: (a) building an aode with performance aode parts to hold up for a while. (b) complete 4r70w swap (c) building a aode with 4r70w guts in it i know prices will vary from place to pace but i was...
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    flat tappet cam

    alright in my budget 351 build i need a flat tappet cam because i cant justify dropping the cash on retro rollers while i'm still using gt40 heads. i need to know which ones i can use while still being efi. i want to keep the rpms low and i want as much grunt as i can get out of this motor in...
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    dipstick

    my block is a 89 351w block and it has the dipstick in the block. the oil pan i got has the dipstick in the oil pan. which would be better to use and how would i go about plugging the other?
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    has anyone seen these

    they might be the patriots i'm not sure. http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/iwwida.pvx?;item?item_no=PAT-1100%20%20%20%20%20%20%201&comp=LRS
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    bolt kit

    when i was tearing my 351w apart alot of the bolts were rusty and the heads were stripped. so i need a bolt kit. i would like to get a kit for the whole motor. i would also like to run head studs because i want to put a blower on this motor in the near future. i know it would be cheaper...
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    parasitic drain

    alright the car will go dead over night. i had the battery checked and the alternator checked and they both are [putting out good. i dont know what it is next time i get a chance i will start goin through the fuses to see if i could find anything. i'm thinking about getting a battery...
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    paypal help

    ok i'm within 400 of my spending limit on my paypal account. i think i need to get it verified but i'm not really sure what all that means. will i have to pay a monthly fee?will it take a hit on my credit? is there any ups or downs to this? i'm 19 and i have NO credit at the moment and my...
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    4r70w HELP

    alright i found a 4r70w for sell off 4.6 mustang. how hard would it be to put it in my 94 with my 351w efi. i know the v6 should bolt right up but i didnt know about the 4.6. with one this cheap i may be able to swap the internals to my aode case. i have heard of this before but i dont know...
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    C4 Transmission

    alright i got an 86 notch lx. we pulled the 4 banger out of it last saturday and we're in the process of getting a mild 302 in it.E-303 cam, worked over stock heads, edelbrock performer intake and an edelbrock carb. i'm not sure what size carb it is, the whole motor was giving to us from my...
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    dressing heads

    how much does it cost to dress a set of new bare heads. i have been looking at a set of ford racing z heads and they go bare for 556 each and assembled for anywhere between 819 to 1011. so how much would it cost to put together the heads for just a street application and keeping the rpms...
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    windsor sr heads

    alright i'm really thinking about using a set of world products windsor sr heads(roush 200cc) i've done a search and i couldnt really find anything. i found some people say stay away from world product heads and some people say the are durable and flow good numbers. i know they are heavy but...