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by AndyH
Thu Apr 06, 2017 4:23 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: Hi All
Replies: 5
Views: 3525

Re: Hi All

Living here in the UK, were not know for our high temp summers :rolleyes: so loosing the AC was no real big one, so i have converted it to a rear heater instead (much more useful here) haha. Looking at a Vortec, Rotrex or similar supercharger next for that added bit of ooomfff I had an issue with th...
by AndyH
Thu Mar 16, 2017 2:39 pm
Forum: STARTING ISSUES
Topic: Real strange non starting '98'
Replies: 7
Views: 5252

Re: Real strange non starting '98'

Sounds like it could be dropping an ignition feed somewhere ?
Ill take a look in the circuits book
by AndyH
Wed Mar 15, 2017 1:16 pm
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: Hi All
Replies: 5
Views: 3525

Re: Hi All

Why not :)

But yeah, one came available and had a TPI manifold + it was cheap and the block was in real good condition.
I also read the superchevy article which said it was relatively easy to get 400HP...and i thought, hell...why not?
by AndyH
Sun Mar 12, 2017 3:43 am
Forum: V8 - SMALL BLOCK
Topic: Here are some pics of my V8 install
Replies: 4
Views: 3605

Re: Here are some pics of my V8 install

Now that's what you call a radiator :)
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And ordered the exhaust components, a shed load of stainless welding to do, oh well, i do need Tig practice i guess :P
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by AndyH
Sun Mar 12, 2017 3:21 am
Forum: V8 - SMALL BLOCK
Topic: Here are some pics of my V8 install
Replies: 4
Views: 3605

Here are some pics of my V8 install

As described in my welcome post :

The 305 project money pit 8-[
Pictures are in no particular order.
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by AndyH
Sun Mar 12, 2017 1:37 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: Hi All
Replies: 5
Views: 3525

Hi All

Hi all, Just introducing myself. I am the proud owner of a *somewhat modified* 96 American Road Astro conversion. Its been in my hands for just over a year now, and been off the road for 1/2 of that time getting a rebuild and mods done. She is now sporting a 305 V8 TPI engine rebuilt with Trick Flow...