Making some progress getting the 418 back together
#12
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Tin Foil Hat Wearin' Fool
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From: Austin, TX
Originally Posted by Stoichiometric
Looks good, definetly the right color! Is that an LS6 valley cover?

Can I borrow your heads to throw on my truck?
#13
Originally Posted by 1slow01Z71
Can I borrow your heads to throw on my truck?

. What valve springs are you planning to use when you get your heads?AMW catch cans work great, my Dad has been using one for about a year.
#14
Nice pics but time spent taking pics is wasted time working on it. Get-r-dun!
I don't take many pics. I spend my break times on more important things like
Actually now that i'm in the modern world and have a camera phone I may take more since I won't actually have to make a special trip for a camera in the house.
I don't take many pics. I spend my break times on more important things like
Actually now that i'm in the modern world and have a camera phone I may take more since I won't actually have to make a special trip for a camera in the house.
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Originally Posted by Stoichiometric
I'm sure you will be ready to use them before I am. Richard has a very quick turnaround time, he would be happy to make you a set
. What valve springs are you planning to use when you get your heads?
. What valve springs are you planning to use when you get your heads?
#18
lookin sweet Cody! Keep it up.
What did you end up doing with the Darts you had? I think when I get back I'm going to switch to ETPs or AFRs, the Pro 1s let too much oil go by IMO.
What did you end up doing with the Darts you had? I think when I get back I'm going to switch to ETPs or AFRs, the Pro 1s let too much oil go by IMO.
#19
Originally Posted by 1slow01Z71
Thanks I got some work to do with the razor blade to get some of the paint off wehre it shouldnt be but other then that its pretty much ready to go.
Last one to get their engine back in their truck a rotten egg
Last one to get their engine back in their truck a rotten egg

#20
Originally Posted by BlackGMC
If you have a air compressor, I always used a small angle air grinder with scotch brite pads to remove excess paint and gaskets. Works great!!! They are only like $10-20 from harbor freight..





