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Should I replace piston rings on chevy 350?
I recently acquired a chevy 350 manufactured in 2015 for free because of some crank issues. I'm in the process of rebuilding it and have finished the disassembly of the engine. The engine itself only ...
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Roller rockers to a stock valve train
78 Nova but the engine is from a different car; casting # V0707CMH. I have a 350 with 305 heads. Stock valves, pushrods, cam, and lifters. The nuts on my stock rocker arms are in need of replacement; ...
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Quadrajet issues
1970 Chevrolet C20 Custom Camper Pickup
SBC 350, Quadrajet carburetor
I've been having some issues I believe are float related. Wanted to see if my thinking is correct.
Issue #1 - takes a bit of ...
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Grind/Crunch Sound Near Alternator (video)
1983 Chevy 305 small block.
Hearing a grinding sound near the alternator.
Is this a bearing or something grinding near the belt ?
Not exactly sure how to diagnose.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/...
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Will a radiator still work properly if laid on its side?
So basically I made the decision of investing in a 1987 MK3 Supra with an 350 small block engine swap. The current radiator is not cutting it and the vehicle overheats after 10 miles of driving when ...
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Newly built Chevy 350 won't start
I've just completed rebuilding my Suburban's 350 into a 383, and feels/sounds so, so close, and I'm not 100% sure what I'm missing yet. I think it might be just not getting fuel, but then I did some ...
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SBC electric choke issue
I have a 1969 Chevrolet C10 1/2 ton pickup with stock 350 small block engine. Don’t know much about internals of engine as I purchased the truck with engine in it and not much info. Had a Quadra jet ...
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