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OK, want to go back to stamped steel rockers, Scorpian rollers just to "sewing machine" sounding for me. My old ones are rail type...won't work, I'll swallow a valve.. Which year rocker arms do I look for to buy? AFR's are 3/8" stud mount. Would these work...

Just hooking up the electric choke on my Holley in the 68 302....Checked the voltage at the STA terminal on the back of the alternator with car running and am gettting only 6 volts.. Car runs great...What's going on? Car has stock alternator, everything electrical works great. TIA, Drew

I'll try to make this short. Trying to find the right pushrod length...thought I had it. Then I looked at some newer lifters I had laying around and I see a difference in the depth at which the pushrod cup lays in the lifter. OLD LIFTER: Pushrod cup just lays in the plunger, you can pull it...

I'll try to make this short. Trying to find the right pushrod length...thought I had it. Then I looked at some newer lifters I had laying around and I see a difference in the depth at which the pushrod cup lays in the lifter. OLD LIFTER: Pushrod cup just lays in the plunger, you can pull it...

Used the adjustable PR checker from Comp with the checker spring and came up with a 6.850" giving a good center valve line. I understand you add .030 to account for preload, making the pushrod length I need of 6.880" So...I'm pretty sure if I purchase the 6.900 length I should be OK...

Valve stem rocker pattern...input? Just installed the AFR heads...Scorpian 1.6 rockers stud mount. I think the pattern looks good. Agreed?

Just installed the AFR heads...Scorpian 1.6 rockers stud mount. I think the pattern looks good. Agreed?

Read a ton in the archives....but no really clear answer. Once you convert your hydraulic lifter to solid with internal washers and you have the pushrod length checker at "zero lash" on the motor. do you add .030 to this length to take into account the preload you are going to need? I say...

Brand new, never mounted Proform 66879# sb ford pedestal mount rockers 1.6 ratio. New $175.99 price $100 Reason for selling, went with stud mount AFR heads my93020022yahoo.com

Now I read the threads.... Used Scotch Brite on the block deck surface to clean off the old gaskets, also on the aluminum intake. Have read of horror stories about bearing failures.....I cleaned and vacuumed the pistons/cylinders and the oil valley. What else can I do? As far as the...

Decided to go a different route, no longer need these. These are his Stage 1 heads. Thumper of Orange Park Never mounted, brand new, no miles. Asking $450 plus shipping.

Upgrading to AFR heads, have read a lot about the noise they can make. Anyone recommend a roller rocker that keeps the noise down to the minimum? These will be stud mount with 1.6....1.7 maybe if the feedback on the noise isn't bad. Thanks, Drew

Thinking about installing a set of AFR's on a 302 shortblock rebuilt back in the 1980's. Will this cause any problems? Car is running well, no oil consumption, putting out about 230hp right now with the old 4v heads. Probably about 20,000 miles since the rebuild.

Have a 68 Mustang and recently bought some Thumper ported E7's with pedestlal mounts from someone who went a different route. I've researched the archives on adjusting them with shims but why does it seem opposite to me? The instructions read: "Turn the pedestal bolt by hand (no wrench)...

Pedestal mount newbie....E7's Have a 68 Mustang and recently bought some Thumper ported E7's with pedestlal mounts from someone who went a different route. I've researched the archives on adjusting them with shims but why does it seem opposite to me? The instructions read: "Turn the...

Looking for some input for this winter's project. Have a 68 J code 302 with standard .030 rebuild . Engine internals consist of a crane 260 cam (260 duration, .456 lift, 1400-4600rpm), 4v heads which should be 53.5cc This was done back in the 80's and for the life of me I can't remember...

Anyone here recommend where to buy them? Did you stay with the 15X7's or did you go with the Vintage 50's.... What size tire? Car has standard springs, shelby drop, front disc brakes. Thanks, Andrew 68 Convertible

Have searched the archives and am looking for some additional input. Have a 68 convertible and have purchased a set of 68 styled steel wheels which is a 14x7 rim. Thinking about going with 225/60 R14's or 235/60's. Anyone have any rec's? Thanks, Drew 68 Mustang conv.

Doing the fiero seats in my 68 convertible and want to add heaters to the seats. Would be perfect for Fall time here in Michigan. Anyone done this? Which kit did you use? Thanks, Andrew

Anyone know if this will fit under the hood of a 68 mustang with a 302? Thanks