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    Hey y’all, I’m test fitting an edelbrock performer 7193 on my new (to me) 440. It’s a 73. There’s these two open ports that the intake...
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    SludgeWizard reacted to USSMOPAR's post in the thread Purple cam? with
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    Herb McCandless told me years ago the 484 cam left a lot on the table...esp in a street driven car. The word dog fits. Now the Racer...
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    SludgeWizard replied to the thread Purple cam?.
    This is excellent news, maybe I actually made a sound financial decision for once!
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    SludgeWizard replied to the thread Purple cam?.
    After being violently ill with a mystery illness for two weeks, I finally found time to get the new 440 on a stand and opened up the...
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    SludgeWizard replied to the thread Budget 440 headers.
    Maybe in the future when I have Hooker money (sentence requires context LOL)
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    SludgeWizard reacted to CBODY67's post in the thread Purple cam? with
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    Start with a magnetic base dial indicator. The magnet in the base is directional, so it can e easily removed. Harbor Freight or...
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    SludgeWizard replied to the thread Purple cam?.
    The wealth of information on this website never ceases to amaze me. I’m a lowly pipe fitter and have no idea how to measure a camshaft...
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    SludgeWizard replied to the thread Purple cam?.
    Yessir I’m in the process of cleaning it up, it’s VERY greasy. I took the valve covers off as well, all very clean. I just got a new...
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    Dig some digging on my new engine, this appears to be a purple cam if I’m not mistaken? Could someone else chime in? I almost choked...
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    SludgeWizard reacted to 496 polara's post in the thread Budget 440 headers with
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    I also like the hooker super comp headers for c bodies. Have an old used set and bought a new ceramic coated set a couole years back...
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    SludgeWizard reacted to polara71's post in the thread Budget 440 headers with
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    Experience for you to ponder. I ran Hooker Headers on my 71 Polara a million years ago. They were pricey in 1984. They fit nice but hung...
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    SludgeWizard replied to the thread Budget 440 headers.
    I’d love a set of hookers but good lord I cannot justify the cost, especially as I’ve also heard that they tend to have some clearance...
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    SludgeWizard replied to the thread New to me 440.
    Ah okay. I guess I’ll never know lol thanks anyways
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    SludgeWizard replied to the thread New to me 440.
    Got it, thank you! I’ll see if I can find anything else stamped on the block
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    SludgeWizard replied to the thread New to me 440.
    Would the sequence number give me direction to what vehicle this came out of?
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