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Originally Posted by 77TA406
I think it would also be a great idea to have a checklist of simple modifications that are proven to be beneficial when building a engine. Examples of such would be:
Tapping oil gallery holes in front of block for pipe plugs.
Drilling a .030 hole in rear plug to squirt oil on dist. gear
Replacing steel check ball in oil pump with smaller ball and shimming spring
Clearancing water pump divide plate for proper cooling...
Any other "good to doos" that members care to share...?
Chris
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Jim hand's book has all this stuff... Pick up a copy.
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1968 Lemans. 37,000 original miles. GTO clone. 462ci/KRE 290 heads. UltraDyne 280/288 Solid/850 Qjet by Cliff/Performer RPM/TSP 9.5" in TH400/8.5" 3.42 gears/3950# Race weight/12.58@106 at Bandimere speedway high altitude
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