Progress Thread Project: Buried Under A Mountain Of Snow Black Hole Money Pit.

[srtthis]

turned out not to be a flaming river shaft... it was set up for a light weight column like i already have so it worked out perfect!

 

[srtthis]

im going to assume if your headlight bulbs need heatsinks and cooling fans, they are going to be bright

 

[hoopty5.0]

turned out not to be a flaming river shaft... it was set up for a light weight column like i already have so it worked out perfect!

You talking about the one for $100 I saw that I wish I had seen/bought sooner?

 

[srtthis]

You talking about the one for $100 I saw that I wish I had seen/bought sooner?

on corral thats now closed?

 

[hoopty5.0]

on corral thats now closed?

yessir

 

[srtthis]

yea that would have been the one...

 

[hoopty5.0]

Good, I dont feel so bad about missing it now. haha

 

[Noobz347]

I'm spoiled. I cannot even conceive of driving a car without power steering.

Granted, you are not building a DD... or anything that must turn.

 

[srtthis]

haha not having PS isnt all that bad actually when you got skinnys

 

[hoopty5.0]

I've have been driving my heavy turbo 351 car with no P/S pump, with the P/S rack, on 245 width tires. It's not favorable, but it's not terrible.

 

[Gear grabber]

haha not having PS isnt all that bad actually when you got skinnys

With batt's in the back,no A/C, few other things lopped off,
mine is kind of like power.

 

[Noobz347]

haha not having PS isnt all that bad actually when you got skinnys

Herein lies my second pet-peeve. Again, my preferences tend toward street driven cars.

 

[srtthis]

Herein lies my second pet-peeve. Again, my preferences tend toward street driven cars.

whatcha think im building?!?!?! LOL i am going to street drive this thing

 

[Noobz347]

whatcha think im building?!?!?! LOL i am going to street drive this thing

A really fast go-cart wearing bathroom slippers on its front feet.

 

[srtthis]

A really fast go-cart wearing bathroom slippers on its front feet.

well that sounds better than what i am building!

 

[Noobz347]

well that sounds better than what i am building!

Whoops! Then I had it all wrong. Please continue.

 

[srtthis]

these harnesses are done now also

prob put them in the car this week if i get a chance

 

[srtthis]

cam is now ordered... the list of motor parts i need is getting pretty small now. most of the bigger ticket items are here for it.

once the motor is done im going to order the converter from Joe at protorque. and have my powerglide gone over to see what all i have and what i need.

 

[srtthis]

heads are getting measured up today and flowed tomorrow. going to be learning a lot about these heads in the next 2 days.

 

[srtthis]

flow numbers are in!!!!

.100- 70.8-74.9
.200-128.8-125.6
.300-195-163.7
.400-252-193.5
.500-291.6-213.2
.600-315.6-223.8
.700-320.3-230.5
.750-323.6-233
.800-332.1-234.1