Asked on May 15, 2010
How much would you pay for a set of hemi heads for a small-block Chevy? This would be for a complete kit, with two aluminum heads with large valves (BBC valves), free-flowing ports, with the necessary hardware like the rocker shaft assemblies, custom pistons, valve covers, ...
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Asked on Jul 4, 2010
I was reading on the internet about the small block v8 and according to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevrolet_Small-Block_engine it says that in 1987 the valve cover bolts were changed from running around the perimeter to running down the centerline of the valve covers. Okay this is where i get ...
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Asked on Jul 6, 2010
I have a newish complete mid 80's 350 small block engine. It has side bolt valve cover heads; it is a stock-type new engine, ie flat top pistons, etc. I want to swap out the existing 350 small block engine in my 93 Silverado ...
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Asked on Apr 14, 2010
I have a 1979 chevy small block 400 cid motor and am going to twin turbo charge the truck. somebody mentioned to me that because of the displacement that the cylinder walls were to thin for high boost or high nitrous applications. the engine ...
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Asked on May 28, 2010
As many of you know, there are a lot of parts that are interchangable on Small block chevy engines. Is there a web site showing the specifications of the starters? I use the parrallel bolted starter with the smaller flywheel.
http://www.gmpartsdirect.com/performance_parts/store/catalog/Category.jhtmlCATID=4.html I am looking for one ...
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Asked on Jun 1, 2010
The new LS7 engine by GM (in the Corvette Z06) is 427 cubic inches. Why is this a small block when the previous 427 was a big-block engine? What is the difference in the set up of the engines? I know that the ...
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Asked on Jun 2, 2010
1972 Chevelle 350, Freshly rebuilt engine... completely. However, just stock parts. No performance parts in there at all except exhaust and simple bolt ons.
With that being said, the sticker said to get it to 6 degrees BTDC @ 600RPM.
Has an HEI distributor in there (MSD) and ...
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