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Old May 14th, 2010, 06:02 PM
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pics of my almost completed 455 rebuild
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Old May 14th, 2010, 06:05 PM
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Old May 14th, 2010, 07:07 PM
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you are missing number 2 spark plug

looks good.
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Old May 14th, 2010, 07:22 PM
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i stopped putting them in to take pics,,lol
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Old May 14th, 2010, 07:23 PM
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I have a HEI distributer..I went to autozone to get some plugs and they said the gap would be .80,,,He looked alittle shocked at what the computer was saying,,,Is this gap correct?
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Old May 14th, 2010, 07:25 PM
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With alittle more polishing I can make the carb look as if it was chrome plated...
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Old May 14th, 2010, 07:37 PM
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If it runs a good as it looks you should be in great shape.
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Gotta love a fresh engine !!
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Whats a proper break-in for a new engine?
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