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    AFR 185's or 205's?

    You guys and this website is great. I always get the help that I need. Thanks to everyone for their time. Keep the information coming!
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    AFR 185's or 205's?

    87gn2, what size cam would you use? Remember that I need to maintain a safe vacuum for front power disc brakes.
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    AFR 185's or 205's?

    I am building the 393 for possible room in the future for HP growth. I also like the tremendous amount of torque these guys put out. I just see myself being limited if I go standard stroke. My cam of choice is from Comp Cams. It is a special (roller conversion) grind for my '69 351w block...
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    AFR 185's or 205's?

    Should I go with the 185 or 205 AFR cylinder heads for a 393w stroker? The car will be mainly for the street. Thanks.
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    Street Killer 393w Stroker Engine Build?

    If you guys could build a "street killer" 393w stroker without worry of funds, what parts would you select? PLEASE LIST SPECIFICATIONS OF CAM. The block is a '69 351w bored .030 over. The engine will be placed in a '70 Mach1 with a Tremec TKO (5spd) tranny and 3.89 gears. I am looking for...
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    Favorite Paint Color for 70 Mach?

    I am getting close to putting the final color paint on my 70 Mach and need some help. The car was red originally. I was going to paint it a red other than original, like Ferrari Red to have more luster. Then I started thinking of what a common color that red has become. The car is a...
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    New Brake Lines: Did you buy or make?

    If you want stainless, buy them. The stainless is a pain to bend. I bought mine from www.inlinetube.com. They were darn close to all the correct bends. A few had to be shaped just a bit. They offer a great product in my opinion.
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    393 or 408 Stroker?

    Should I go with a 393 or a 408? I think the difference in displacement is worth about 15 HP. What are the pro's and con's between the two? Thanks for the help.
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    Stroker Kit?

    Maybe I will just go with a Scat crank and rods and buy the Probe pistons from CHP. I am having a hard time finding pistons for my '69 351w 9.485 deck. The AFR's are 61cc. I am trying to stay around 9.5 or 10 on the compression. It looks like they will need to be custom made.
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    Stroker Kit?

    Would you guys recommend DSS Racing or Coast High Performance for a stroker kit? Each have given me there best rotating assembly combo's for a '69 351w stroker which is listed below. This will be for a street stang using AFR 185 61cc cylinder heads and a Eldebrock RPM intake. All parts are...
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    Which Cable Clutch Conversion To Use???

    Anyone have reviews on which clutch cable conversion to use on my '70 mustang, Mustang Steve's or Modern Driveline's? I need to buy quick! Help appreciated. Thanks.
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    Had a bad experience with Edelbrock IAS shocks today

    Be laid back, why? For the price of the shocks and the amount of time he had to wait, I understand his frustration. Good luck Great68.
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    poll 03' Cobra Wheels on Fastback???????

    Too modern on an old car. I hate to say I don't like them.
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    Estimated 351w Horsepower?

    Thanks for the heads up on the tranny. I would like to see the article.
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    Estimated 351w Horsepower?

    I am still confused on which cam to use, mech flat tappet or roller? Please help????
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    Tubular Strut Rods?

    What type and how much improvments will I see from replacing my stock strut rods on my 70 Mach with aftermarket (Global West or TCP) tubular strut rods? Is it worth the cost?
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    Non-Tilt to Tilt Steering?

    I picked up a tilt steering column for my original non-tilt 70 Mach 1. What else will I need to make the conversion. I see various parts that specify if the car has tilt steering. What will make my upgrade complete from A to Z? Thanks.
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    Boyd Red Paint Question?

    Anyone have any information on Dupont's Boyd Red paint? What is the paint code number? Thanks.
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    Detailing Trunk?

    I am painting and detailing the trunk for my 70 Mach. Who has used the splatter paint and how good does it look? This is a restomod so I am not worried about originality. Where did you spray the splatter paint? I want to use something other than just paint due to the metal being a bit pitted...
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    How much vacume

    I have the same question for my 70. I need to select a cam and want to be sure I will be okay.