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Old 02-28-2008, 09:33 PM
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i received my afr165, cam, rockers and pushrods, headers, etc today. it was a little chilly since the sun went down. hopefully ill get jump on some of it tomorrow if my back allows if not ill be instructing my buddy[&:].if i can get the cam swapped reinstall the timing cover and torque the heads down and install the intake and acc. he will be making good time
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Old 02-28-2008, 09:36 PM
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cool!! good luck with it!! I'm in the same boat as you ..meaning doin ' my motor this weekend!!
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Old 02-28-2008, 09:39 PM
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Congrats!! I remember the day I got mine....it felt like Christmas!!!!!

Best of Luck to you

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Old 02-28-2008, 10:01 PM
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Good call on the AFR's
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Old 02-28-2008, 10:22 PM
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they seem to be good quality pieces, the next heads i buy will be from here for my other engine cleves ftw http://www.ausfordparts.com/afd4v.html
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Old 02-29-2008, 10:48 PM
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well i got the cam swapped heads on went to adjust the rockers etc. i went to round up the next round of parts. somewhere in the move transporting the car from my buddys house to mine the dizzy has gone missing[:@][:@][:@]

ive got an extra 94-95 dizzy from a car i strippeed a while ago but who knows if its any good. i went and picked up a cap and adapter and i still gotta get a wires and a rotor button cross your finger that this dizzy is good[8D]
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Old 02-29-2008, 10:53 PM
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ORIGINAL: rmodel65

well i got the cam swapped heads on went to adjust the rockers etc. i went to round up the next round of parts. somewhere in the move transporting the car from my buddys house to mine the dizzy has gone missing[:@][:@][:@]

ive got an extra 94-95 dizzy from a car i strippeed a while ago but who knows if its any good. i went and picked up a cap and adapter and i still gotta get a wires and a rotor button cross your finger that this dizzy is good[8D]
how in the world did that happen
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Old 02-29-2008, 11:02 PM
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heck if i know i made sure it was in the trunk before i moved it. i lost here no earthly idea[&:]

hopefully thr pip is good in this dizzy or im gonna have to go reman[:'(]
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That sucks about the distributer, I wish I had parts at my front door. Those days are over for me lol

Good luck with the project.
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