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Forum: FE TALK 04-15-2002, 04:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,153
Posted By Toivo
You should look at that 390 more closely. ...

You should look at that 390 more closely.

It's a common misconception that the FE series of engines weighs more than a 351. It all depends on how the engines being compared are configured. ...
Forum: FE TALK 04-15-2002, 10:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,512
Posted By Toivo
I would want to know the pressure available to...

I would want to know the pressure available to the engine (coming in) more than the pressure out. Just one way to look at things. The pressure out may flutuate more also, due to irregularities in...
Forum: Australian Cobra Club 04-12-2002, 02:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,531
Posted By Toivo
Not up on Toyota motors; is that the little hemi...

Not up on Toyota motors; is that the little hemi V8? Or something newer?
Forum: FE TALK 04-11-2002, 10:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 770
Posted By Toivo
Here's a thread touching on GTE's: BasicInfo...

Here's a thread touching on GTE's:

BasicInfo (http://www.network54.com/Hide/Forum/thread?forumid=21142&messageid=992643805)

The expert is Royce --- royceGTE@cs.com
Forum: Shop Talk 04-11-2002, 10:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,311
Posted By Toivo
a better way to look at it would be to calculate...

a better way to look at it would be to calculate the actual hours spent by them on the work.

Labor rates vary greatly; can range from $25/hour for a tech stringing wires to $60+/hour for the...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 04-09-2002, 05:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,085
Posted By Toivo
I'm definitely not a 460 guy, but no one else...

I'm definitely not a 460 guy, but no one else seems inclined to help, so I'd make one more suggestion, and that would be to post your question here:

460gurus...
Forum: FE TALK 04-08-2002, 05:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 964
Posted By Toivo
Someone else will know for sure, but 22 quarts...

Someone else will know for sure, but 22 quarts sticks in my memory. That may be for the radiator only though.
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 04-08-2002, 05:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,085
Posted By Toivo
Are you sure it's a 460 and not a 429...makes a...

Are you sure it's a 460 and not a 429...makes a difference in the decade.

You can look at this thread:

Summary (http://fomoco.com/forummain/reply.asp?ID=20678&Reply=20640)

Or ask yourself...
Forum: FE TALK 04-08-2002, 04:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,747
Posted By Toivo
It depends a lot on your compression ratio. ...

It depends a lot on your compression ratio. Avoid Platinum plugs if you're running 10:1 or greater.

JMO
Forum: Shop Talk 04-05-2002, 03:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,023
Posted By Toivo
it may be overkill, but you can install two pumps...

it may be overkill, but you can install two pumps in series.
one pump basically acts as a primer for the second pump and eases the strain on it.

The most important thing to do if you're worried...
Forum: Shop Talk 04-03-2002, 04:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,022
Posted By Toivo
...and a stereo I can actually listen to. I've...

...and a stereo I can actually listen to. I've got a heater too!
My wife doesn't have the thighs for the clutch that would be needed which I think is a good thing.
Forum: Shop Talk 04-03-2002, 04:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,022
Posted By Toivo
Didn't find answers to these: 1) Does anyone...

Didn't find answers to these:

1) Does anyone sell an aftermarket hydraulic power brake setup (in combination with power steering)? Or is there someplace to learn how to adapt a DOHC 4.6L...
Forum: Shop Talk 03-30-2002, 08:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,314
Posted By Toivo
The straight poop is don't buy one. I've had...

The straight poop is don't buy one.
I've had three. The first was replaced for free when it wouldn't hold a charge...3 months old. The second ditto wouldn't hold a charge, but was replaced by a...
Forum: Bowtie Snakes 03-29-2002, 11:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,585
Posted By Toivo
They're also using 'LS6' for the new corvette...

They're also using 'LS6' for the new corvette motor, or at least the intake on top of it. The intake runners are larger, LS6 vs LS1. Don't know all the other differences. I think that's it...
Forum: Shop Talk 03-29-2002, 05:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 558
Posted By Toivo
Looking for AM V8 rebuilding specs. Thank you.

I'm looking for a source of information on rebuilding an Aston Martin V8 engine. Clearances, specs, torque sequences, etc. Any info, publishers, or other leads would be appreciated.

Thank you.
Forum: B & B Cobra's --- Speak with Bryan Anderson 03-28-2002, 03:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,279
Posted By Toivo
I got mine, along with a lot of other pieces,...

I got mine, along with a lot of other pieces, from here:

Billet Specialties...
Forum: FE TALK 03-28-2002, 03:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,711
Posted By Toivo
I had this done. The standard FE plug with...

I had this done.
The standard FE plug with threads isn't a real common size so I believe MOPAR plugs were used, close enough in size.
I can't say that the motor is now 5%, 10% or 15% stiffer due to...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 03-26-2002, 10:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,583
Posted By Toivo
there's this one on ebay: ebay expansion...

there's this one on ebay:

ebay expansion tank auction (http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/ebayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1815335308&r=0&t=0)
Forum: Texas Cobra Club 03-25-2002, 03:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 955
Posted By Toivo
Does this mean it's a reverse rotation engine?

Does this mean it's a reverse rotation engine?
Forum: B & B Cobra's --- Speak with Bryan Anderson 03-21-2002, 08:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,031
Posted By Toivo
mail order (http://www.73.com/a/0330.shtml) ...

mail order (http://www.73.com/a/0330.shtml)

or I know Farm and Fleet has them.
Forum: FE TALK 03-21-2002, 06:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,229
Posted By Toivo
It probably won't run that hot, as long as he...

It probably won't run that hot, as long as he didn't fill it so far that no coolant can flow through it at all.
The real problem is that it will retain heat, long after you shut it down, and without...
Forum: Shop Talk 03-20-2002, 10:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 652
Posted By Toivo
Does this help at all? Gessford Cam Bearing...

Does this help at all?

Gessford Cam Bearing Page (http://www.gessford.com/images/SOcambearings.htm)
Forum: Shop Talk 03-19-2002, 04:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,933
Posted By Toivo
others may know more about this, but as far as I...

others may know more about this, but as far as I know, the only difference between a Boss block and a normal 302 block from the same year are the screw-in freeze plugs and 4 bolt mains.

Is this...
Forum: Shop Talk 03-19-2002, 01:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 931
Posted By Toivo
Strokers are great idea's. You need to worry...

Strokers are great idea's.
You need to worry about the compression height issues though...a stroker's piston is necessarily shorter in order to fit and this leads to ring land issues. Also, because...
Forum: Shop Talk 03-16-2002, 09:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 975
Posted By Toivo
Who told you you could run on just one carb with...

Who told you you could run on just one carb with this manifold.

Usually, 'running on the front (or back) carb' is referring to 3x2's where all the carbs are lined up on a common plenum area. On...
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