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Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-10-2011, 11:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 471
Posted By Robby12

Re: What is this piece?

That is a woodruff key more commonly referred to as a key way,it pushes in to the slot on the crank then you line up the key way on the crank with the one balancer i put a block of wood on the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-10-2011, 10:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 565
Posted By Robby12

Re: Battered and Abused

How did you put the distributor in, find TDC remove the spark plugs and stick your finger over the #1 spark plug hole. Turn the engine over in the direction of rotation ( you can use the starter)...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-07-2011, 09:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 26,492
Posted By Robby12

Re: 882 heads

docs trans repair
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-07-2011, 08:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 26,492
Posted By Robby12

Re: 882 heads

Once i get it running hopefully Friday night, im going to esta safty park Sunday afternoon, then off to the chassis dyno Monday after work,Just got my 200r4 back form the tyranny shop putting it in...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-07-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 26,492
Posted By Robby12

Re: 882 heads

Well my 882 heads are free my buddy's at the machine shop owe me so i gave them the 882 heads to do up,Im not on that much of a budget i just got my my parts today

MSDPro-Billet Distributor...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-06-2011, 09:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 26,492
Posted By Robby12

Re: 882 heads

I don't think i will have a single problem getting 350-400hp out of this combo
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-06-2011, 04:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 26,492
Posted By Robby12

Re: 882 heads

The 882 heads have a bad rap for some reason i have 3 sets of the early casting 882s and not one of them has a crack
Im having my machinist do me up a set with
1.94/2.02 swirl polished valves
...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-06-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 26,492
Posted By Robby12

Re: 882 heads

For the combination of parts they used and a mostly stock motor 364hp is a respectable number i must say
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-06-2011, 11:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,555
Posted By Robby12

Re: 350 with #2 and #4 spun main bearings

The metal shavings got pumped to them 2 cylinders the the oil pump has to pump the same amount of oil to each cylinder and the oil supply going to them 2 had shavings in the oil
there for causing...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-04-2011, 10:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,515
Posted By Robby12

Re: Is it an Engine knock?

pull out the spark plugs and read them see how worn they are and how the air/fuel is on cylinders you think may be the cause of the knock,If the STP stuff you are talking about is that real thick...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-04-2011, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 532
Posted By Robby12

Re: what cam to buy

Id go with the comp cams 268h or if you want a little more the xe268h
there nice sounding cams not to mild and not to wild gives you plenty of vacuum at idle to run power breaks and other...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-04-2011, 09:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,754
Posted By Robby12

Re: Question about pieces found under valve cover

Ya looks like those are all parts uses in a positive locking valve seal http://www.rubberimpex.com/images/RubberParts/GD0180/OilSeals/OilSealsValveSeals.jpg
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-04-2011, 09:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 858
Posted By Robby12

Re: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!ME

At first i was going to install the timing set strait up no advanced or retarded
But i accidentally installed the crank gear in the retarded position and lined up the strait up marks ''no advanced...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-04-2011, 09:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,515
Posted By Robby12

Re: Is it an Engine knock?

Give it a oil change with some 5w-30 and use some of that thick lucas additive that would cover up the noise if it is a lower end or rod knock and will give you more time till it comes apart

It...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-04-2011, 08:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,073
Posted By Robby12

Re: 305 tpi, possible low fuel pressure or wrong mixture?

Sounds like there's a restriction some ware in the fuel system, Or you bought a defective fuel pump
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-04-2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,635
Posted By Robby12

Re: oil pan drain bolt wont budge.... how to remove??

there is one way to drain the oil on a sb Chevy and its threw that stuck drain plug if the oil pans not super rusty get a long backer bar on it and a six point socket and brake it lose other then...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-04-2011, 08:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 442
Posted By Robby12

Re: Real quick question

i don't know about the 88 but it should have a computer controlled distributor that you have to un-plug but yes it is normal for the timing to move around as the rpms are increased im more of a old...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-04-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 858
Posted By Robby12

Re: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!ME

I put the gear on the crank in the retard position and lined up the dots for strait up instillation.

so it looks like i have it in right i should have my heads back next week end,i used a cloyes...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-02-2011, 04:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 26,492
Posted By Robby12

882 heads

http://instructor.mstc.edu/instructor/candres/studentaccess/Web%20Pages/Cylinder-Head%20Flow-Bench%20Database_files/p104564_image_small.jpg
...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-02-2011, 12:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 858
Posted By Robby12

Re: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!ME

Ok so took it apart i put the crank gear on worng i put it on the the retard postion and lined up the worng 2 dot so now i have it dot to dot and it looks to be right the crank key way is in line...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-02-2011, 10:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 858
Posted By Robby12

Re: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!ME

the valves look ok all the rockers are fine looks to just be bent push rods, i just put the cam in dot to dot thats how its done right?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-01-2011, 09:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 858
Posted By Robby12

Re: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!ME

any one
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-01-2011, 05:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 858
Posted By Robby12

Re: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!ME

bump
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-01-2011, 03:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 858
Posted By Robby12

Re: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!ME

It is a .454 lift cam
so today i took it apart all the exhaust vavles hit the pistons
so did i put the heads together worng i uses the 882 heads valves in the 193 heads because they where like...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-26-2011, 09:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 858
Posted By Robby12

Re: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!ME

I did measure every thing out but i didn't measure retainer to seal clearance i figured that my cam wasn't that radical that i needed to go that far
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-26-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 858
Posted By Robby12

Re: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!ME

ya that's what im starting to think,So my 882 heads where rebuilt last year they have about 4,000 miles one em you think if i just put new valves and springs ect and just lapped them with compound...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-26-2011, 06:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 858
Posted By Robby12

Re: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!ME

Thats what im thinking i think i bent a Valve i here a hissing when i crank it over with none of the exhaust push rods in
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-26-2011, 03:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 858
Posted By Robby12

HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!ME

I have a 1970 350 with
268h comp cam installed strait up not retarded or advanced
set of 193 heads with the lt1 z28 valve spring with a install height of 1.700 i think at about 110 ft/lb of seat...
Forum: TBI
06-05-2011, 09:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,048
Posted By Robby12

Re: whos good with 193 heads

i have a 1970 Chevy 350 fresh rebuild
.030 over
speed pro flat top pistons
750 Q-jet
points dizzy
268h comp cam
1.5 ratio roller tip rockers
high volume oil pump
9 quart oil pan
stock...
Forum: TBI
06-05-2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,048
Posted By Robby12

Re: whos good with 193 heads

?any one
?
Forum: TBI
06-05-2011, 07:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,048
Posted By Robby12

whos good with 193 heads

If you know a lot about the 193 tbi swirl port heads and setting up engines i need you to pm me thanks
Forum: TBI
03-21-2011, 05:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,916
Posted By Robby12

Re: 193 tbi heads

So I can use my first gen sbc intake(1955-1986) with the 193s?
Forum: TBI
03-20-2011, 09:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,916
Posted By Robby12

Re: 193 tbi heads

Any one on here have any heads they want sell or trad for some thing in they NY area
Forum: TBI
03-20-2011, 06:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,916
Posted By Robby12

Re: 193 tbi heads

The guy that i got them form worked at a machine shop he did all the work to them and gave them to me form what i here there great at low rpms and all moat any head is better then a 882 head there a...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-20-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,830
Posted By Robby12

Re: headgasket blew, cylinder had old water in it, need advice

how far apart is it id run a ball hone threw it
Forum: TBI
03-20-2011, 05:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,916
Posted By Robby12

Re: 193 tbi heads

So would i be able to use a regular performer intake and jest slot the 4 bolts in the middle of the intake and have the ports line up good or am I thinking of some other heads that is the cam I have
Forum: TBI
03-20-2011, 04:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,916
Posted By Robby12

193 tbi heads

I have a set of gone threw 193 swirl port heads(new guides,Re-surfaced,3 angle valve job,mild porting,120lbs springs,all new hardware) given to me they look jest like the vortec heads but there...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-20-2011, 04:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,320
Posted By Robby12

193 heads?

I have a set of gone threw 193 swirl port heads(new guides,Re-surfaced,3 angle valve job,mild porting,120lbs springs,all new hardware) given to me they look jest like the vortec heads but there not...
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