Author: 71DartGuy

Another Guess My HP Question!

All right, the 383 is coming together and I would like to know what kind of horsepower and torque you guys think she’ll make. Always curious to see what some of you guy who have been doing this much longer than me think. Thanks in advance!

1970 383 HP Block bored .030
KB 162 pistons sitting .030 in the hole.
.020 compressed thickness steel shim head gaskets (seems to put it around 9:1)
Crane H-278 cam: 278 Int, 290 Exh (advertised) .467 lift on the intake, .494 on the exhaust
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225 Slant 6 parts

Is there a market for any of this stuff? I pulled the slant from my dart (52000 miles) and I have had 4 people not show when they said they would to take it and my patience is at an end. I really hate to scrap it and dont expect to get much for it and would rather part it out to someone who needs something. Seems like a waste to me but…

B Engine Dist. Hold Down

Hey fellas. Anyone have a distributor hold down clamp laying around for my 383? Let me know if you want to make a few bucks! Shoot me a PM if you’ve got one. Thanks

Free /6 and 904

Thats right guys. Anyone near the upstate of South Carolina in the next few weeks who wants to pick up a 53000 mile slant and tranny come on by. I’m advertising it locally for $150 but if any of yall on the site want it come on over- just call first! I’m driving to Long Island for a week or so next Saturday but plan on pulling it shortly there after. This thing ran great but when I was getting it stripped to pull it I noticed a crack in the exhaust manifold. Other than that shes good to…

Removing Exhaust Studs

Whats the best way of removing exhaust studs. I’ve got about 8 of them sticking out of my 452 heads and would like to get them out. Thanks in advance!

Spaz’s Ride..

Car of the month- way to go dude. Or did someone already post this and I just missed it?

http://www.cuda-challenger.com/

383 Crank Bolt

I am in need of a harmonic balancer bolt for a 383 forged crank. The bolt should measure 1.25 inches long. Thanks in advance!