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Needed this for the hot summer sun & heat in the high 90's
Needed this for the hot summer sun & heat in the high 90's
0 2017/10/08 05:13:53 orich
Oh crap change the oil an ran it for a few minutes looking for any oil leaks. I added some slick 50 it sounded good then parked it 3 days later I started it an spun a rod bearing. So it's been in a shop awaiting a rebuilding it.. 6/13/18 Also there putting in a Vega steering box with a tilt column
Oh crap change the oil an ran it for a few minutes looking for any oil leaks. I added some slick 50 it sounded good then parked it 3 days later I started it an spun a rod bearing. So it's been in a shop awaiting a rebuilding it.. 6/13/18 Also there putting in a Vega steering box with a tilt column
0 2017/10/08 05:14:43 orich
0 2017/10/08 05:18:55 orich
upper cylinder pitted
upper cylinder pitted
0 2017/10/08 05:15:43 orich
Wow every lobe has been wiped off
Wow every lobe has been wiped off
0 2017/10/08 05:15:59 orich
0 2017/10/08 05:11:51 orich
Getting started at the fix has lead into another fix of some thing else that needs a fixing. Found that the cam is wiped out an needs replacing
Getting started at the fix has lead into another fix of some thing else that needs a fixing. Found that the cam is wiped out an needs replacing
0 2017/10/08 05:21:36 orich
First seeing this after 12 yrs
First seeing this after 12 yrs
0 2017/10/08 05:12:47 orich
This how I install the heads by sliding it down into place
This how I install the heads by sliding it down into place
0 2017/10/08 05:19:46 orich
replaced cam along with two rebuilt  8.7 ratio truck heads
replaced cam along with two rebuilt 8.7 ratio truck heads
0 2017/10/08 05:16:29 orich
0 2017/10/08 05:19:27 orich
inside the cabs a mess, under dash wiring is all messed up so Ordered a aftermarket wiring loom..
inside the cabs a mess, under dash wiring is all messed up so Ordered a aftermarket wiring loom..
0 2017/10/08 05:17:30 orich
first look well it's not a barn find but more of a field find
first look well it's not a barn find but more of a field find
0 2017/10/08 05:18:34 orich
0 2020/12/13 12:15:57 orich
New Aluminum Rad
New Aluminum Rad
0 2020/12/13 12:16:56 orich
headers hooker #
headers hooker #
0 2017/10/08 05:14:10 orich
0 2017/10/08 05:20:48 orich
0 2020/12/13 12:17:52 orich
A very bad cam shaft this another reason it would not idle or even run..
A very bad cam shaft this another reason it would not idle or even run..
0 2017/10/08 05:15:23 orich
The last time, I saw this car was like 12 yrs agao
The last time, I saw this car was like 12 yrs agao
0 2017/10/08 05:18:01 orich
0 2017/10/08 05:22:21 orich
0 2017/10/08 05:13:10 orich
side view of floor
side view of floor
0 2020/12/13 12:19:00 orich
engine back together
engine back together
0 2017/10/08 05:22:40 orich
0 2017/10/08 05:17:01 orich
0 2020/12/13 12:20:03 orich
0 2017/10/08 05:21:57 orich
0 2020/12/13 12:20:53 orich
0 2017/10/08 05:20:14 orich
my new top 4/2017
my new top 4/2017
0 2017/10/08 05:12:30 orich
the 327 sprocket had trouble removing
the 327 sprocket had trouble removing
0 2017/10/08 05:21:06 orich
this is a Vega steering box I'm having installed with the engine build
this is a Vega steering box I'm having installed with the engine build
0 2017/10/08 05:22:52 orich

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