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- About rads42
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- ERA #720
- Engine type and displacement
- 428
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- Tremec
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07-19-2020 08:20 AM - permalinkdesgros@vtlink.Received the Coco pattern, completed two days ago and returned.
Good people to deal with.
John
ERA #3010 289 SB BRG
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rads42 liked post by strictlypersonl On thread : Stainless Specialty Side Pipe lengthMany (20?) years ago we shifted the primary pipe position on the driver's side forward to clear our footbox - which we had extended for more leg room. On our very early kits we used primary pipes...Liked On: 11-06-2020, 08:49 AM
Posted On: 11-06-2020, 06:30 AMrads42 liked post by sea2jet On thread : Stainless Specialty Side Pipe lengthThanks RockBit, this is great information. Georgie from GasN Pipes is watching this thread and your information should help immensely creating an alternative source for ERA side pipes since Stainless...Liked On: 11-03-2020, 07:06 AM
Posted On: 11-02-2020, 03:16 PMrads42 liked post by RockBit On thread : Stainless Specialty Side Pipe lengthI did more investigation on the length of the exhaust system in order to understand the difference between the two sides. I measured the overall length of both sides. Passenger side is 52 7/8 and...Liked On: 11-03-2020, 07:06 AM
Posted On: 11-02-2020, 09:28 AMrads42 liked post by t walgamuth On thread : Road and Track testThe new issue of R and T has an 8 car comparison test to choose which car represents the magazine the most. They included an M5, a Mcclaren, a Miata, a Accura R, A mb gullwing, others and a 289...Liked On: 10-29-2020, 01:17 PM
Posted On: 10-29-2020, 12:11 PMrads42 liked post by FredG On thread : Roll Bar American Flag.I saw these being sold on Facebook but the guy who made them wanted a small fortune. Made my own. Here are the links to what I bought. The rest is easy to figure out. Fred ...Liked On: 10-06-2020, 06:41 AM
Posted On: 10-05-2020, 12:36 PMLinks monetized by VigLinkrads42 liked post by Grubby On thread : Grease recommendation for Jag rear upright hubsNo magic to it. Buy whatever brand strikes your fancy at Autozone. This isn't a high stress or high temperature area. I usually pick up the basic Valvoline. Just cause it has served me well since...Liked On: 10-06-2020, 06:39 AM
Posted On: 10-05-2020, 06:25 PMrads42 liked post by blykins On thread : Lykins Motorsports 390 FE, 540 hp, 515 lb-ft...This is one of those builds that shows that you don't have to buy stroker kits or $4000 engine blocks in order to get big, streetable horsepower. Engine makes 540 hp @ 6000 and runs on pump gas. ...Liked On: 10-06-2020, 06:38 AM
Posted On: 10-06-2020, 04:09 AMrads42 liked post by Sawdust On thread : Lykins Motorsports 390 FE, 540 hp, 515 lb-ft...That's impressive Brent!Liked On: 10-06-2020, 06:38 AM
Posted On: 10-06-2020, 06:34 AMrads42 liked post by Moriarty On thread : Dash gaugesContact info for future reference?Liked On: 10-05-2020, 12:12 PM
Posted On: 10-03-2020, 12:22 PMrads42 liked post by Danr55 On thread : Dash gaugesI have Smith's gages. Much prefer the original.lookLiked On: 10-05-2020, 12:10 PM
Posted On: 10-01-2020, 06:54 AMrads42 liked post by olddog On thread : MSD box - do you really gain anything?You need voltage to make a spark jump across air. The higher the voltage the more powerful the spark, and the longer distance it can jump. You start adding things to the air, like fuel, you need...Liked On: 10-05-2020, 08:24 AM
Posted On: 10-02-2020, 02:27 PMrads42 liked post by blykins On thread : Lykins Motorsports 556ci BBF....1206 hp @ 8500I know I post a lot of street builds, but also wanted to show off one of the more racier builds that I do. This is a $44k pulling truck engine that went to Montana earlier in the year. It's a...Liked On: 09-30-2020, 08:59 AM
Posted On: 09-26-2020, 04:24 AMrads42 liked post by powrby4d On thread : Am I too old or is it that i have too much mechanical sympathy?I learned my lesson in this years ago in my Mach 1 when the crowd of fellow miscreants at the McDonald’s yelled at me to “Light ‘em up!!!” Which of course I did to great applause. Then the blue...Liked On: 09-29-2020, 07:53 AM
Posted On: 09-27-2020, 08:56 AMrads42 liked post by Soundkillr On thread : Am I too old or is it that i have too much mechanical sympathy?My car sounds like bowling balls in a dryer. Loud as hell, and I can get a ticket when not in gear. When asked to light em up.....I just tell them it wont do it....that always gets a laugh...Liked On: 09-29-2020, 07:51 AM
Posted On: 08-15-2020, 01:35 PMrads42 liked post by incoming On thread : Am I too old or is it that i have too much mechanical sympathy?Many years ago, I had a Mustang coupe with a 390 4sp. I had to go into the clutch so often that I only took the tools I needed for the job. Thirty-five years later, I really don't want to revisit...Liked On: 09-29-2020, 07:48 AM
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