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Topic: Some pics of the new engine
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Dave_C
Gearhead Posts: 744
From: Gadsden, Al
Registered: Aug 99
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posted 09-19-2002 09:35 PM
   
Whadaya guys think:
 Its a 557 BBF. Blue Thunder aluminum heads, scat crank, eagle rods, .770 roller cam, 4 bolt main conversion. Will get a Victor 460 intake and a Flying Toilet Alky injection system. More pics here:
http://home.bellsouth.net/p/s/community.dll?ep=331&folderid=34283&groupid=66449&folderview=thumbs&ck= It will go in this:
http://home.bellsouth.net/p/s/community.dll?ep=16&groupid=66449&ck= Later,
David Cole
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V8 Thumper
Gearhead Posts: 3467
From: Orange, Ca. United States of America
Registered: Dec 2001
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posted 09-19-2002 09:43 PM
Holy smokes, that's some serious iron (alloy too)  Big blocks are just too cool  , makes me wish I had enough motor compartment for it 
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Scott (69Mach)
Gearhead Posts: 451
From: Walnut Creek, CA USA
Registered: Jun 99
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posted 09-19-2002 09:43 PM
The word "Serious" comes to mind...
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jsracingbbf
Gearhead Posts: 1677
From: Batesville,MS. , U.S.A.
Registered: Mar 2002
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posted 09-19-2002 11:10 PM
What I like about BBF's in a digger is when you unload it and ALL the bowties boy's eyes get wider when they notice it AINT a BBC. I love it. Buddy of mine in Jackson (MS) has one in a digger. Looks really DAVE, can't wait to cruise on over to Bama and watch you run. Race TOO!
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Jerry Smith
69 Mustang Pro ET Drag
70 Mustang retired former footbrake car
"Drag Racing, the most fun you can have with your clothes on"
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Fastymz
Moderator Posts: 11429
From: Reno Nv USA MEM#1240
Registered: Apr 2001
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posted 09-20-2002 12:18 AM
Dave,now thats a motor,kinda make my little 351w look sad.  SCOOP ------------------
2.634 60's
[email protected] 1/8 mile 65 coupe,351w,C4,Big Boss 429 hood scoop,8"3.40 TracLoc,Cragar SS,Black Suede. https://mustangsandmore.com/ubb/Fastymz.html
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cpmaverick
Moderator Posts: 1564
From: Auburn, AL.
Registered: Jan 2000
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posted 09-20-2002 02:35 AM
Nice crank trigger! What's it for, what brand?------------------
-Charlie Ping
1970 Maverick Grabber
[email protected] with AC and overdrive.
http://www.maverickgrabber.com
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two89w
Gearhead Posts: 196
From: sydney australia
Registered: Sep 2002
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posted 09-20-2002 04:22 AM
would look even better in my 68 coupe
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johnmustang
Gearhead Posts: 4235
From: Vancouver Island , British Columbia , Canada
Registered: Nov 2001
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posted 09-20-2002 08:49 AM
Big , bad & JOHN ------------------
65 2+2 FASTBACK
68 COUPE
87 TAURUS WAGON
98 F150 XLT TRITON V8 4.6, 4 WHEEL DRIVE
Member:Vancouver Island Mustang Association
M&M #1710
MyPhotoPage
MY TRUCK
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Ryan Wilke
Gearhead Posts: 1501
From: Stanton, Michigan 49707
Registered: Oct 2000
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posted 09-20-2002 11:13 AM
HOLY BIG-BLOCKS, BATMAN!!!
THAT LOOKS WAY , DAVE!!!! I've got to think that is gonna be way different to drive (hang on to) than your ol' 'cleve'd door-car!! Keep us Posted with your Progress!
Good Luck!!!
Ryan
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rockafellz
Gearhead Posts: 1291
From: San Lorenzo, CA, USA
Registered: Aug 2001
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posted 09-20-2002 12:09 PM
Hey David,That looks too !! How about tossing that sucker into a Galaxie 500? hehe I'd love to see one of those cars do a wheels up launch!  ------------------
1966 Ford Mustang 2+2
Mine - Restomod in Progress 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe
Dad's - Original Unrestored
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SteveLaRiviere
Administrator Posts: 33371
From: Saco, Maine
Registered: May 99
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posted 09-20-2002 06:00 PM
Looks like a weapon! ------------------
'70 Mustang Mach 1 - '72 Mustang Sprint - '94 F-150
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65_289
Gearhead Posts: 761
From:
Registered: Jul 2001
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posted 09-21-2002 01:44 AM
How much fabrication would it take to stuff that bad mamma-jamma in my '65?
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steve'66
Gearhead Posts: 6522
From: Sonoma,CA,USA
Registered: Mar 2000
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posted 09-21-2002 01:49 AM
Dave,All I can say is, Melissa and I are way jealous. Nice R.E.D. you have growing in your driveway buddy! SteveW
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69maverick
Gearhead Posts: 897
From: Thomaston,CT.
Registered: Jan 2001
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posted 09-21-2002 07:47 AM
Tim the toolman would say WOO! WOO! ------------------
Jim B. 70 Maverick Grabber clone 302,c4 auto
Weld RODLITES,Holley 600,performer intake,comp cam,MSD ignition,2.5 " pipes Candy apple blue metal flake!
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RickBook
Gearhead Posts: 140
From: Houston, TX
Registered: Apr 2002
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posted 09-21-2002 09:52 AM
/me goes kicks own 347 off engine stand after seeing that pic!Very Nice!
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