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Mountain Pass
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need guidance
Hey everybody. I need some advice. I would like to know from experience the best way to build a 300 for HP and efficiency. It will be in a 1990 f350 frame and drivetrain. I've looked at offenhauser and clifford. The engines I have are a 1984 carbed and a 1988 fuel injected. I really would like to stay away from fuel injected because I really understand a carburetor and it's just simple. The cab that will be on the frame is a 1949 f5. FWIW - it's a build for my dad and ultimately the trucks working days are over. It will be his daily driver with a 5 speed transmission and in northern mn it needs to start good in the cold. Any advice would be great. Thanks!!
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There are over 600 pages of info on this Forum so sit back, get comfortable with a supply of your favorite snacks and drinks and start reading and taking notes and then develop a plan for the build you want and work the plan. While you are doing all this, you will get a very good education on the Ford 240/300 I6.
The variables are many and there is no one-size-fits-all build for these engines that fits all applications.
The variables are many and there is no one-size-fits-all build for these engines that fits all applications.
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