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    440 source stealth heads

    Hey guys, a question just for those who are running these heads, what rocker set up are you using, mainly for road cars, what brand, what material rockers, steel or aluminium etc. Anyone running stock rockers on the stealth heads with a mild cam? Curious what works, what clears the springs and...
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    727 kick down

    Hey guys, whilst driving, going up the box is fine, put your foot to the floor and she'll kick down but not at part throttle, say on a hill/incline, she'll hold 3rd gear and not drop into 2nd:confused: Any thoughts? TIA:thumbsup:
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    3rd member identification

    Hey guys, second hit at this as I've found some more markings. I need to identify the 3rd member so I can get a new gear set(3.23 or 3.55 ) I know it's a 8 3/4 rear end but the 3 common castings don't seem to match what I have, I don't have the usual 41 or 42 , can't remember the 3rd one. Please...
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    Cable retainers/clips

    I've just screen shot someones engine bay on the site as reference, I'm looking for some of these clips/retainer strips for my fury. Does anyone have a link to any please?
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    Carb vacuum ports

    Hi guys, carrying on from my PCV question the other day, this is my Holley and manifold - front and rear views. On the rear I have been using the full manifold vacuum for the booster, the one blanked off, should this be for the PCV ? On the front I have been using the small bottom port for the...
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    PCV - any pro's or con's

    Hey guy's, whats your opinions / thoughts on running with crank case evacuation - PCV against just having a breather on both valve covers and the port blocked off on the carb :confused: Are there pro's and con's ?
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    383 stock rocker shaft assembly question

    Firstly, I hope you've all had a nice Christmas :thumbsup: My question to you, should the pressed out stock steel rockers be a nice snug fit to the shaft, maybe a few thou clearance or so ? I know all the aftermarket stuff is either bushed or needle bearing, so I guess the stock set up is...
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    Current cam 180 deg out ?

    Ok guys, this looks odd to me, looking at these photos, the current set up in the car and when compared to the new equipment going in, crank at TDC No 1, there looks to be 180 difference in the cam gear position / cam position ? Did someone put the current one in 180 deg out ? you can see the...
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    Changing stem seals / adding valve springs with the heads on

    Hey guys, who's done the method of pressurising the cylinder with air to hold the valves up whilst adding the inner springs after break in or just to do valve stem seals with the heads still on ? Is this quite straight forward, any do's / don'ts or pointers please ? Thanks.
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    Adjustable rockers

    Your thoughts guys, on a budget and want to go over to adjustable rockers for my top end build, I've seen these over on Summit https://www.summitracing.com/parts/sdm-1-261-026/overview/make/chrysler Has anyone experience of them ?
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    68 Fury lll Fasttop

    Good morning / evening, new to your site, living in the UK with my 68 Fury and have a rear axle question for you all, I don't seem to have what is deemed a usual 8 3/4 back end ! from various searches there seem to be 3 main identification numbers, 741,742 and the other one ? I don't seem to...
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    Welcome ofb383 to FCBO!

    Petrol head Brit with a land yacht, a 68 Fury lll Fast top with a 383 :thumbsup: Location: UK
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