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  1. ECU5.0

    Twin kit progress pics.

    i think every penny hes ever gotten from the military has gone into that car from the looks of it. now that i think about...mike you need to let all of us drive the car because we all probably have atleast a couple bucks into it from taxes :flag:
  2. ECU5.0

    Are rods supposed to be loose?

    you really shouldnt be able to move them all that much...especially if they are torqued down. there is a tiny gap in between each rod and each main cap...but i dont think you would be able to notice it by moving it with your hand
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    checkin p/v clearance questions

    i didnt really understand my math either. but i figure with the measurement that i got with the 1.6s there wont be a problem with 1.7s. thanks for the help guys
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    stock fiberglass hood...anyone

    stock hoods are steel
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    stock fiberglass hood...anyone

    i dont know the bigger company but they are sold under the name goodmark i believe
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    Twin kit progress pics.

    yeah he is
  7. ECU5.0

    checkin p/v clearance questions

    well the problem is....i started doing this at like 1 and didnt really want to tear my motor down just to do it and than have to put it back together so i can be at work by 4 just to tear it down again on friday night when i start pulling the old motor. edit: just did some calculations and...
  8. ECU5.0

    stock rocker arm ratio??????

    1.6
  9. ECU5.0

    checkin p/v clearance questions

    alright, so went against everyones suggestion to use one of the 1.7 rockers off of my car to check the clearance and went ahead and used a stock 1.6 rocker. ive got right around .25 clearance on both intake and exhaust. does this sound right or no? the cam is advanced 4 degrees. no i didnt...
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    how are the federal mogul rebuild kits??

    if that guy is a machinist get him to buy you the parts...he can probably get them a lot cheaper than you can. i know my guy got me a hell of a deal on everything.
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    checkin p/v clearance questions

    i think i have an old one layin around somewhere. ill get my buddy to weld it up. thanks for the help mike
  12. ECU5.0

    checkin p/v clearance questions

    alright, thanks for the help guys. now all i ahve to do is find a solid lifter...crap
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    checkin p/v clearance questions

    does anyone know when its too close for comfort? a minimum clearance? and how would i figure clearance with the 1.7s if i used a stock rocker?
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    checkin p/v clearance questions

    ttt
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    checkin p/v clearance questions

    any other opinions
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    checkin p/v clearance questions

    alright, im getting my heads back tomorrow and before i install them i need to check the piston to valve clearance. i know how to do it, im just wondering if i can use the old head gaskets that came off the motor to do it instead of using the new ones? also, im going to be running 1.7 rockers...
  17. ECU5.0

    what heads do you like?

    how come no one has said anything about the holley heads? the ones that come in the systemax kit? i can get those through my work for like $1030. they seem to be pretty good heads
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    what the hell is this vine growing in my yard?

    yeah, kudzu has more rounded leaves. a little fun fact about kudzu....a fully mature kudzu can grow up to 3 feet in one day provided it has enough light and what not
  19. ECU5.0

    Lower end knock :(

    pulling the intake wont allow you to see the rods or crankshaft. probably gonna have to pull the motor
  20. ECU5.0

    Me and girlfriend been together a year

    yeah that is pretty cool, but you better get her something anyways or she will be pissed
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