Author: Andy Blaisdell

Big Block Engine Identification through pics

Is there anything to look for when a seller does not know what kind of engine they have in a vehicle which has a big block but could have either a B or RB engine to identify which it is by looking at the pictures? Are there any noticeable external dif…

Search engine for everyone looking for parts

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Search engine for everyone looking for parts

Try using this to find what you seek. This is not an advertisement and I have no affiliation with the website. Just trying to help others.

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1966 Fury VIP and 1965 Fury III parts for sale or trade

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I have 2 cars which I purchased for parts which has some parts left which someone could use. Please view pics and contact me as to what you want. I have a “few” small parts removed and in storage, mostly from the white car, which if you don’t see what you need please ask. As for the brown Fury all the 4 speed stuff is or will be removed for my 4 speed conversion of my 65 Sport Fury.

The White, 66 Fury VIP has a stuck Poly 318/…

1966 Fury VIP and 1965 Fury III parts for sale or trade

Compression drop 519 heads to 452 heads on a 65 383

I have a set of both 516 and 452 cylinder heads for my 65 383 I am building. Would like to know what the drop in compression would be if going from the stock 516’s which from what I’m told produce 10:1 compression to 452 cylinder heads (open chamber) on the same engine? I realize the hardened seat advantage and the slightly larger exhaust valves of the 452’s but I know compression equals power.

Drilled for 4 speed or not?

Can anyone please tell me what the correct measurement s for the hole in which the crankshaft is supposed to have for a 4 speed in the rear of a 383 Crankshaft? I have a rough measurement from the 383 engine which came from my 65 Sport Fury which came with a 727 automatic and the 440 which came in a 65 parts car which I purchased with all the 4 speed stuff not installed. It seems as though the 4 speed would have never worked with the 440 as it doesn’t have any hole in the crankshaft. My…

Drilled for 4 speed or not?

Headers for a 65 Sport Fury with 383?

Does anyone know of headers which will fit and work well in a 65 Sport Fury equipped with a 383 4 speed? How about with an automatic?

Does anyone have a set for sale that anyone knows of?