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Yup, it was a train!
12.09.07 | Permalink | 2 CommentsTurns out, there is not enough clearance between my upper intake and the EGR bung, so I had to order a 0.375″ spacer to give me enough room. It should be here Tuesday or Wednesday. In the meantime, I am completely done with all I can do on the car. I’m about ten minutes away [...]
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Light at the end of the tunnel… train?
12.06.07 | Permalink | 2 CommentsGot some great progress done tonite. Andy showed up to help me and we really rolled through everything. Thanks Andy!
I hit one snag with a roller rocker — it wasn’t rolling very well. I cleaned it up and it started working good again!? I’ll bring it to work with me tomorrow and spin it a [...] -
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Getting there…
Although you can’t tell much in the picture, I got quite a bit done last nite. I tightened the motor mounts, tranny mounts, got the O2 sensors in (had to relocate one), tightened the exhaust, put the steering shaft in and bolted the front accessories to the head.
My pushrods came in yesterday, so today after [...] -
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Some progress
Got to spend an hour on the car this afternoon. My pushrods are not in yet so I finished up bolting on the headers. Tomorrow I’ll see about getting the driver’s side accessories on and the pushrods and rockers installed if they are in.
Driving the Mach 1 is a lot of fun. It is crazy [...] -
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Don’t need no headgasket
Had an eventful and not so eventful day at the track today. On my first pass I lifted the driver’s side head but didn’t realize it (apart from slow quartermile time). Made a couple more passes and still slow (12.605, 12.652 & 12.493). I had the Mickey Thompson ET Streets on but wasn’t launching them [...]
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