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    Rocker arm question

    You can get roller tip rail rockers. I wouldnt do it, valves for rail rockers are longer than non rail. You'll risk having the rails hitting the retainer. Might hvae some binding with the guide plates and rails working against each other. You MIGHT take the guide plates off, if you have enough...
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    Heidt's IFS installation shops in Phoenix, Az.

    Try here. The Mustang shop 150 W. Elliott Suite 5 Chandler, AZ 85224 Ph# 480-926-3883, Fax 480-926-3975 email: [email protected] Gary out at www.southwestcustomtrucks.com can do it too, but you might have to wait for an opening.
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    Anyone ever bought from...

    Thought they were kind of pricey, their stuff on sale was the regular price at mustangs unlimited..
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    who makes the best crate engines?

    I'll throw another one in the mix :D Complete engine though, carb to pan.. http://www.roushperformance.com/engines.shtml
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    Anyone have custom 4 link pics???

    Not a kit, custon built. :nice:
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    Anyone have custom 4 link pics???

    Diagonal bar is just to get things in place, it's not there now :D
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    rear end shortening

    Just remember, the 8.8's pinion is centered, the 9in is off to the side. You might need to have the axles shortened different lengths if you want the driveshaft straight. I'd go with different ends or aftermarket axles. If they shorten the axles by cutting the flange and re-welding it, they WILL...
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    Roller 5.0 Carb'd into 1968 Mustang

    If you use the 5.0 balancer, you're going to need a different crank pulley. Yours is probably 3-bolt, the 5.0's are 4-bolt.
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    289 heads

    Casting number would help :D
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    Aftermarket steering column

    I probably will :D A friend has one for his 67, but it isnt installed yet so I dont know about problems yet..
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    Can I start the engine w/ a cracked valve cover?

    Might try and have them welded on the inside, then re-paint them.
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    Rocker Arm Asembly Assistance

    Engine? Pedestal or stud mount? What year? If it's a stud mount with a shoulder, you just torque it down. http://cranecams.com/pdf/469e.pdf or for pedestal mount http://cranecams.com/pdf/453e.pdf
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    289 Emissions Heads

    Not sure of the thread size, but you could cut sections of threaded rod and locktite them in the holes. Cut a notch in the top so you can put them in with a screw driver.
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    info on a 1986 5.0

    If you plan on running much more than the stock cam, you'll have piston to valve clearance probs.
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    Aftermarket steering column

    Any preference between flaming river and Ididit? Since I'm going with the heidts kit, I might as well replace the column too. Also, anyone know if a quick release steering wheel hub will work with a tilt wheel?
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    what do the lt1 camaros run exactly?

    My brothers 94 firehawk ran 13.80's all day bone stock w/6spd and no traction.
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    87 Mustang help.

    Wrong forum, but it sounds like the ignition switch might be shorting out. Will it turn over with the wheel turned?
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    4 point safety harness, who use it

    Be carefull, most racing belts arent DOT approved... go figure..