LOL! I like that idea - it will go along with the bits I kept as momentos from my rock crawler...;)
Evan, My experience with Hydroboost is just with GM versions but I think this is accurate for Dodge as well. You should have 1 AN pressure...
Hopefully the NOS fan I just bought is legit...
Funny Nate - I was thinking the same thing. I could not decide it there was a balance issue. I was able to find a NOS fan for $30 so I just...
I've got the engine compartment pretty well cleaned up. Next I need to do some serious wiring cleanup. I found some green paint that was...
So far it's been a productive weekend. The cleaning and painting of parts takes a long time... I decided to take your collective advice and went...
Patricks has some .080 pistons and rings. The rod and main journals can go up to .035. It all depends on how badly the surfaces are scored....
Hello all, I have the shift box taken apart to clean everything up. I need the spring that goes between the two lugs and the rubber boot between...
Spent the day cleaning things up. Got the engine breather cleaned up and the tab welded back on. It's painted and ready to go. The bell housing...
Now that the woodworking is finished and I have the engine back it's time to get this girl rolling again. Engine specs: Cylinders went from...
While I was waiting for the engine to come back - I started another project. Both of my kids compete in Rock Climbing. Their coach and his wife...
Nice block - head combo - that's the same thing I've got. What are your plans for yours?
That is a beautiful 54! Congrats. Mine came with the same grill guard - must be a Texas thing...
Hello all! OK - the head numbers are as follows: Passenger side plates: B54 848 then it looks like an 85 underneath. Top inside the Valve...
Thanks Bill, So an engine manufactured March 31, 1954 and a VIN that stated it was the 26015 Sequential number in 1954. What do you guys...
Zig I completely rebuilt them from the master cylinder to the brake drums and everything in between. I keep them properly adjusted. The few...
Thanks Nate, I will take a closer look at the head tomorrow and get the casting numbers. Thanks for all of the other engine tips - I'll pass...
Evan, When you are creating or replying to a thread - scroll down below the box where you type in your comments. Under the Additional Options...
This started almost 1 year ago. I was pulling trailer full of kids around a neighborhood for trick or treat and it just started loosing power....
It's funny - I am not a big fan of the grill guard. I have removed it and welded up the extra holes in the bumper. It is stored in a very secret...
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