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Old Mar 21, 2014 | 01:54 PM
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Question 312 rebuild

i've been reading the threads on 312's and see a lot of info, i don't like doing things twice so at the risk of rehashing old info, i"m looking for some feed back on; oil pumps, distributors, and a mild cam, the engine goes in a 1954 f100 with a 3 speed trans
 
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Old Mar 21, 2014 | 02:47 PM
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Check out y-blocks forever.com. A wealth of information over there. Dennis
 
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Old Mar 21, 2014 | 08:31 PM
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I'll second the Y blocks forever sugestion. I have a 312 in my 56 Fairlane, rebuilt it a couple years ago and learned much over there. Also John Mummert is a wealth of knowledge. I have included a link to his page as well.
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thanks for the info,
 
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