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    Roller cam/lifters

    Hey Guys, I just jumped over to a roller cam/lifters. I've gone through the settings a couple times now but it still sounds like a loose lifter, everything is tight the way it should be. Are they normally noisy? I was told to run 5w30 for the initial start up. Am I missing something, I plan on...
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    Bearings

    What's your thoughts on using a Bi-metal rod and main bearing? I've always used clevite bearings but i haven't heard much about the bi-metal.
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    350 transmission

    Hey Guys, Gonna be pulling the engine to freshen it up and was considering doing the same for the transmission. What I was wondering should i tear the transmission right down or just filter and fluid, it doesn't slip or act up. What are your thoughts? Thanks in advance
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    12 bolt gear change questions

    Hey guys I'm planning on changing my gears in the 12 bolt over the winter. But I have never done them before and I was wondering if anyone could offer any help on proper steps to take, things to look for and re-install. Thanks in advance Shaun
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    rear spring???

    I would like to lower my car a little, What would my options be for coil springs? I plan on drop spindles for the front just need tome suggestions for the rear. Thanks Shaun
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    Magnecor race wires???

    Has anyone used magnecor wires, the KV85 Competition (8.5mm)? Looking at getting a set of wires over the winter and just wondering about these.
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    Inst. MC SS console w Column Shift-need to fill space-recomn

    Re: Inst. MC SS console w Column Shift-need to fill space-re Some of here use a Humphugger. https://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5338652022&icep_item=330903417555
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    Courtesy Lights stay one when door shut?

    try to twist/turn the headlight knob to the right. Plus i seen in your other post you replaced the headlight switch so that may be the culprit.
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    rad support bushing

    Hey Guys A buddy of mine has an 81 malibu that he's fixing up, and he's having a real hard time finding rad support bushings for it. Where would I find them?
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    Alternator??????

    What size of alternator (amperage) would i need to properly run with msd, 1 eletric fan 2500 cfm no other acc's just your lights?
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    Powerloss?????

    How much power loss could i expect with an alternator that isn't producing the proper amount of charging? Msd Ignition.
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    Torque converter

    I'm starting to wonder if the hub on the front of my torque converter is pushing on the crank. Is it possible to put a spacer on the 3 bolts so the converter doesn't come out quite as far?
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    condensor gremlins

    Hi Guy's my dad has a 1972 Z/28 and he's been having problems with the condensor alway's going bad in my dizzy. The points never burn out the condensor always goes bad long before that happens. Just the factory dizzy, accel coil other than that all stock, Not sure where to start to fix this...
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    86 cutlass rear end?

    What rear end would be out of an 86 cutlass that has a 2.53 posi and the rear still has all the tags on it. Theres a guy here asking $100 for the rear end, would this be an 8.5?
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    Steering adjustment

    Hey guys I just recently put a manual box from a s10 on my malibu and would like to get the steering wheel back to the factory spot. Do i take the rag joint off and spin it till the wheel is back in the factory place or is there another method. Thanks for any help in advance
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    Teflon stips for small blowers

    Hey Guys I just recently bought a rebuild kit for my B&M mini blower and the teflon strips that came with the kit are too small for mine. My rotors require a wider strip so if anyone is thinking about rebuilding there mini blower and need the teflon strips let me know and there yours. Theres 4...
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    whats better a tight or loose stall?

    im just wondering what would be better, i like the sound of a loose stall but not sure if its better than a tight one.
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    power loss

    Just wondering how much power would you lose with a head gasket leak and a camshaft that wore out prematurely? basically rounded off the lobe Would it affect the amount of boost the engine would make? Thanks for the help guys
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    running hot

    Is anyone having a problem with the engine running hot using a mini blower? i have a b&m 162 blower on top of a 350 60 over dart pro 1 heads, a 160 stat, 3 core rad, mechanical fan. it runs around 210 all the time but when im stuck at a red light the temp goes up. ive tried just about everything...