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- June 15, 2007, 9:18 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: 5.0 Mustang Headers
- Replies: 10
- Views: 868
- June 15, 2007, 9:08 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: what Oil pan should I use?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 721
- June 14, 2007, 4:33 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: what Oil pan should I use?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 721
At first the dog hair was kind of a relief because I was expecting worse but then I thought about it and I wanted to kill the damn dog but then again it wasnt her fault I left the engine exposed in the garage. For the pan I think I am going to go to the local core supply and buy a pan for a early 70...
- June 14, 2007, 8:42 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: what Oil pan should I use?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 721
what Oil pan should I use?
Ok, I finally pulled the engine out of the 66 and found that my oil pressure problem was just the pickup tube clogged with dog hair. So that was a relief. Now that I got it out I want to change oil pans because it is hard to change the oil with the stock ltd front sump pan that was on the 351w origi...
- June 1, 2007, 12:25 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Anybody want my old parts
- Replies: 3
- Views: 534
- May 13, 2007, 7:42 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Small block distributor?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 401
- May 13, 2007, 12:02 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Small block distributor?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 401
Small block distributor?
I am going to pull the 351w out of the 66 and check out the bottom end real good and possibly take the time and save up some extra money and stroke it but not realy sure yet. My question is will the MSD distributor in my 351 work in a later model 5.0 out of a lincoln. I was thinking about just getti...
- May 4, 2007, 9:49 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Monoleafs for a F-1?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 349
Monoleafs for a F-1?
My dad has a 1951 Ford F-1 with the original flathead thats been stroked has new oiling system, edelbrock heads, 4bbl, electronic ignition, and a C4 tranny. It is a very nice truck that mainly just needs a better paint job. He wants to put power steering, power brakes, and make the ride a little nic...
- May 1, 2007, 7:13 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Rear gears
- Replies: 5
- Views: 404
- April 30, 2007, 8:32 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Rear main seal ?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 638
The motor is a 71 351w and it has a C6. The grinding noise I heard before came and went but now it is gone. Now it is making a new noise that sounds like it is coming from the 5th or 6th cylinder and it makes a Thump, Thump sound and I have from 5-10 psi of oil pressure at idle and when I rev it up ...
- April 30, 2007, 2:27 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Rear main seal ?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 638
I dont think it is that because it has a brand new oil pump and shaft. but you never now.My dad said he thouught it might be a rod bearing because of the thump thump noise it is making. He said he had a 302 a long time ago that made that noise and thats what it was, But I dont know. I am going to ha...
- April 29, 2007, 1:52 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Rear main seal ?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 638
You guys have got to be tired of hearing stupid questions from me but I really do appreciate the help. Today I started the 351 up and it runs great and the grinding noise I heard yesterday is gone, but once it ran for 10 min or so and got warmed up good I started hearing a thump thump sound that got...
- April 28, 2007, 7:03 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Rear main seal ?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 638
Rear main seal ?
Ok I got the rocker arm problem taken care of and the cam broke in but now I might have an even bigger problem. While I was breaking the cam in I heard a weird grinding noise that would start and stop. It kinda sounded like gears grinding? Then I looked under neath to check for leaks when I was done...
- April 25, 2007, 8:16 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Rocker arm adjustment question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 838
- April 24, 2007, 5:31 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Rocker arm adjustment question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 838
- April 24, 2007, 3:06 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Rocker arm adjustment question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 838
- April 23, 2007, 8:11 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Rocker arm adjustment question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 838
Rocker arm adjustment question
My truck has a 351w out of a 71 or 72 LTD. I cant figure out whether it has adjustable or non adjustable rocker arms. The instructions that came with the edelbrock cam said to tighten the rockr arms to zero clearance between the rocker and the pushrod/valve and then put an additional 1/2 turn if the...
- April 22, 2007, 9:42 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: I NEED HELP PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 723
- April 21, 2007, 8:29 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: I NEED HELP PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 723
I NEED HELP PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I just started my truck last weekend for the first time. It has a 351w that has a msd ignition, ported heads, edelbrock performer intake cam and carb, fox body 5.0 headers, and a ton of hours in it. I tried to break the cam in about a half hour ago. When I first started it it was backfiring just a l...
- April 18, 2007, 4:03 pm
- Forum: Great Lakes Region
- Topic: KENTUCKIANS
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4456