The V8 Owners Forum -

Hello been using Rhoads lifters for 30+ years in all types of American V8 have had 0 failers & they do exactly what they say they will do on the tin Yes Rhoads are a tad ticky @ idle up to prox 3000 RPM , about the same tick sound level as a soild tappet cam'd engine is..in most cases slighlty q...

Problem is you may only choose only 1 of the 3 prizes offered... dam it would be a hard choice... HA Cheers! Dr.Dee

Hello.... yes i hear you on Summit & Jegs ship'n & handle fees & broker fees ect ect ect... Just sent 1 pair or Dart Pro 1 SBC roller heads & 1 pair RHS ally heads to UK... USPS air frieght my cost is $4.00 USD per pound.... not bad.. so fully loaded SBC heads to UK door cost $210 U...

Thanks for the info Dr Dee, that looks a nice engine, :D . TC ive found eagle h-beam for £395 and the magnum roller rockers are £159. The edelbrock air-gap inlet would be cheaper getting form over in the U,S. Im working finding things cheaper :D rich Hello Rich.....................are those prices ...

Hi all, has anyone got experience of the H-beam rods scat or eagle ones, and which would be best for a sbf 347 at about 420bhp and 250 shot of nitrous both seem good for 700 hp. All advice welcome :D rich Hello... been using Eagle & Scat rods & cranks for many many years for street engines ...

Here some feed back on fellow in UK with our Chevy 383cid / 380 BHP 420+ FT LBS torque in his LANDROVER.... Video of Pete's 383cid LPG engine on the dyno... LPG IS SWEET! 8) http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y140/fastco/th_PETESMEANGREENMACHINEDYNOTEST.jpg Pete Morrel UK Hi Daryl 4x4 show on Sunday ...

Hi everyone A very novice question but how much power/torque should I be excepting from a standard ford 351 Windsor V8. I am planning on taking both the engine and box out of a 3rd generation ford Econoline. Could anyone also tell me how the 351 Windsor compares to the Chevy 350 for spares and reli...

Thanks Daryl, Great idea,what Model/year truck seals do I ask for? Cheers Dave Dave.... ... go for 1978 Chevy 350 engine in Chevy pick up truck... these rubber posi sealed used in almost all Chevy trucks 1/2 ton & 3/4 ton... see if i can dig you up a Sealed Power or Perfect Circle #....cheers! ...

When I built my chevy v8 I installed the o-ring type of seal down the valve stem,I know now that was incorrect,do you think this is causing the blue smoke out of my tailpipes? Having had the engine up to normal temperature I can not find any crankcase pressure whatsoever. Until My finances allow me...