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    Oil Pressure??

    Yes I have a brand new mechanical guage and It reads around 10-12 Psi when the drill is at full power. What i meant is that I can see the oil flowing over the camshaft gear and threw the block when i look in the distributer hole. The drill I'm using is a 1/3 hp electrical drill. When i run it at...
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    Oil Pressure??

    Well I got home last night for thanksgiving break and I went straight out to the garage and did what wart told me to do. Well unfortunately, i had no luck. But I did find out my oil pump is working. I have plently of oil running threw my block. I can see it from the distributer hole and when it...
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    Carb Question?

    I ran the 625 road demon on my old setup. Stock engine with a mild cam, and a edelbrock rpm airgap intake. I loved it. Its very easy to tune. It is definitly worth the money. Pat
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    Emissions legel AFR ?

    I bought a set of the emission legel AFR 165's. I dont have a air pump or anytype of emission eguipment on my car. Do I have to plug up the holes that are on each side of the head(front and BACK)? I put the engine back together and thats when i realized i didnt plug those holes? Now I see 4...
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    raising the Rear end

    Jeffnoal, Actually I havn't done anything yet. My car has been sitting since then because of a motor swap. Ya i know what your thinking. The motor swap took alot longer than I Planned. Do to Money issues and lack of experience. Plus being away at college. But it should be fully completed by...
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    Oil Pressure??

    WART- Thanks for the reply,I havnt ran the motor since. I really don't want to mess up the first motor that i built. What do you mean by Vasoline the pump?? Ive never heard of that. Do you happen to know what size socket will fit the shaft? Ive tried a bunch and cant seem to get one to fit. Why...
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    Oil Pressure??

    Well i finally got my engine all finishhed and everything buttoned up. I fired her up and it crank right over and it fired. She purred like a kitten....Well maybe a kitten on steroids since i dont have any mufflers on her right now. But anyways, I t was running perfect. I checked my oil pressure...
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    Picture

    The picture looks awesome, sweet job :nice: Pat
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    Wire confusion

    Thanks zwhitr.....the diagram shows two wires going to the starter from the relay why is that??? Ihave one going to the relay from the + battery cable and then a wire going from the other side of the relay to the starter. Man i hate wiring Pat
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    Wire confusion

    Thanks alot for the replys guys. Im pretty sure i have it all hooked up right, but for some reason im still haveing a problem. When i go to start it all it does is make a clicking noise that comes from the starter relay. I know that its not a bad starter relay cause its brand new. Also i have a...
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    Wire confusion

    Im finished putting my motor together and im a little confused as to what wire goes were on the starter relay. Can some one take a pic or draw me a diagram. Also I put on some AFR aluminum heads and i was wonding if i can still ground the negative baterry cable there?? If not, where else can i...
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    what temp does u'r stang run best at?

    Green92lx.....There was a test that was done over 50 years ago that proves me right. Do a search on google. Its called the the 60 hr test. They ran 4 or 5 motors all at different temperatures, from 40 to 180 degrees to see how the temperature affects the motor. If you cant find it I might be...
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    what temp does u'r stang run best at?

    We just went over this today in my automotive class....A engine runs best at around 180 to 200. Any thing under 180 will cause excess engine wear and ****y gas mileage and less power. Pat
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    What it might have been!

    That car is also in The 40th anniversary of Ford Mustang 2004 Special Edition Calendar. Its the December picture. Pat
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    Distributer

    Well it looks like Im not going to be able To get my car running until Labor day. Im leaving tonight for college. :bang: And every place that i call has to order it. Thanks For the help. Pat
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    Distributer

    im almost done with my engine swap. Im installing a 90's roller motor into my 78. I have everything installed and hooked up (finally). All i have left to do is install my distributer,radiator,alternator and my fan. I know that i need a new distributer gear because the old one is made out of...
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    Picture of Alternator bracket

    Can some one take a picture of there alternator bracket on the car. Im in the process of putting my motor together and i cant remember exactly how it goes on. If you can get a real good shot of it that would be great. Thanks Pat