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    Rear Diff Cooler

    when i was a dumb kid i was at a road race event where a well known canadian driver (allan moffat) had an unusual setup under his ford in that he was using another shocky as the pump to move the diff oil through a cooler.I thought it was very clever in that the harder they cornered or the...
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    rollers on flat cam?

    Can anyone tell me if you can run rollers on a flat tappet cam? I know lobe profiles are different but can it be done for a bubba cash poor setup? Before you all flame me and say go buy a roller setup, over here roller cams are dam expensive as hell and hard to find secondhand. But roller...
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    fuel gauge problem 79

    Help, 79 owner with i think a sender problem! The gauge just decided to read off the scale to the full side,now it also reads empty at 1/4 on gauge.(thats when it ran out on me,doh) I found a loose conection at sender that fixed high peg situation but still reads high and varies a lot...
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    Another Aussi

    Hi all vette lovers,i hail from midvale,PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. and i have had my 79 for a few years now. Dont know much about the history of it but i know its mine for now. It has 350sb /200r4 /3.55diff and is showing it age. I have done 2 paint jobs on it in the last year,was white when i...
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