Author: Flchallenger
Valve stem question
New build on a 440 stroker. a lot of clattering so I pulled the valve cover and found some of the roller rockers were loose and found a collapsed
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lifter. The valve tip on this valve has small ridges on it. Is this normal. …
Lifter problem on new build
I have a 522 stroker that was just put together. Lifter making a lot of noise so I check and I have on lifter that is soft for about 1/2 inch down. None of the others are. Friend says replace all of them. What do you think? Cam looks ok? It’s a comp cam and I am guessing comp lifters. It has a XE 268H-10. I have read on comps web site this is for a low compression motor. I have 10:1 with aluminmum heads. Just looking for advice. Also the roller rocker arm is showing wear on the…
Shop horror stories
I have my car in a shop getting painted and have been very frustrated with them. Just wandering I never see anyone posting about this. Maybe if I heard other peoples problems mine would look better to me. I really want to just scream don’t ever take your car to this shop. I called around, asked people and was recommended this shop by a another reputable shop. It is so difficult to find honest people to do work on cars. I guess that is the way it’s always been. I wish there was a web…
Shop horror stories
I have my car in a shop getting painted and have been very frustrated with them. Just wandering I never see anyone posting about this. Maybe if I heard other peoples problems mine would look better to me. I really want to just scream don’t ever take your car to this shop. I called around, asked people and was recommended this shop by a another reputable shop. It is so difficult to find honest people to do work on cars. I guess that is the way it’s always been. I wish there was a web…
spring for lower rad hose
Where do you get a spring for the lower rad hose on a 440. I have looked for the hose with the spring and can’t find one. Any suggestions.
spring for lower rad hose
Where do you get a spring for the lower rad hose on a 440. I have looked for the hose with the spring and can’t find one. Any suggestions.
spring for lower rad hose
Where do you get a spring for the lower rad hose on a 440. I have looked for the hose with the spring and can’t find one. Any suggestions.