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Oldiron440 replied to the thread And She's Back.I love air cooled VWs, I’d drop everything and get the VW on the road. They are different and fun and everyone will has something to say... -
Oldiron440 replied to the thread 408 W2 Stroker Build.Back in the eighties I ran the Carter race pump on my 500hp 440 and it couldn’t keep up, I ended up with a Holley race pump at the tank...
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread Bumpers.The Aspen has turn signals in the the bumper and the Volare has them in the grill but it will bolt on.
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread Last Site Upgrade - it sucks!.Fire Fox, now there’s a name I haven’t heard in twenty years…
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread Super Coupe.You’re about 21 miles from me, what’s the story behind the Bbody?
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread Super Coupe.Welcome from another north Iowan…
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread FMJ with Super Stock springs.The way it was done back in the day was to use the main leaf of a stock leaf spring and then use the bundle from the SS springs and then...
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread Battery suggestions for F body big block swap.The largest optional battery for a fully loaded 360 will work just fine for a 440 and recommend using a starter off of 1990 Dodge Dakota...
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread Hair pulling transmission problem.Was the new transmission complete or did you need to swap parts? Have you verified that the transmission mechanicly goes through the...
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread A BODY TO F BODY FRONT END.Well start piling up your money.
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread Hood Scoop ??.⁶.I believe every factory functional hood scoop was sealed from the engine compartment so it only took in cold air from outside the engine...
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread A BODY TO F BODY FRONT END.The Fbody is wide like an Ebody, a 440 easily fits the engine compartment like a B or Ebody. The Fbody fenders have a rounded side...
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread Hood Scoop ??.⁶.Try it and see if your car doesn’t pick up some mph with a little free forced air… mine did and needed a little more jet. Also if I...
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread Hood Scoop ??.⁶.For a hood scoop to work properly you need to seal the bottom of the air cleaner to the bottom of the hood so the engine only receives...
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Oldiron440 replied to the thread $200 8 1/4 Sure Grip axle, F body, Wisconsin Facebook.I’ve had several 8.25 diffs and axel’s that I ended up giving away because nobody wanted them. Swapping out a diff is fairly...