obwan93001
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So here is what I currently have planned to do to the drive train in my CS (all parts in hand but I say currently b/c we all know how things change). After so much time spent scouring the web for deals I am happy to finally have almost all I need to freshen up my engine and rebuild the trans.:
Oh, in regards to sealers and gasket makers I have the following:
Oscar
- Pull and clean the '66 289 and repaint to stock color.
- Install new Dorman brass freeze plug set.
- Install new stock oil pump (Clevite P68) and driveshaft (Melling IS68).
- Replace as many gaskets and seals from FelPro full gasket set (FS8548PT-16).
- Install slightly used '65 289HP heads (Milled and port matched w/RPM intake).
- Install used intake manifold (Edelbrock Performer RPM 7121).
- Install slightly used Edelbrock 1405 600cfm manual choke 4v carb.
- Install new pushrods (Comp Cams High Energy 7831-16).
- Install new pushrod guide plates (Comp Cams 4816-8).
- Install slightly used hydraulic lifters (Comp Cams High Energy 832-16).
- Install new performance hydraulic flat tappet camshaft (Comp Cams High Energy 268H 31-218-2).
- Install new Dura-Bond FP-18 HP Camshaft Bearing Set.
- Install new timing chain/gear set (Comp Cams Magnum double roller chain/gear set 2120).
- Install new ARP stainless steel hex head engine accessory bolt kit 554-9601.
- Install new APR chromemoly black oxide hex head cylinder head bolt kit 154-3601.
- Install new Sanderson FF3 steel shorty headers.
- Install new Magnaflow stainless steel 2.5" dual exhaust system 15816.
- Install new Lakewood Suspension Muscle motor mount set 24094.
- Pull, clean and disassemble C4 trans.
- Rebuild using new master rebuild kit w/Kevlar forward band.
- Install new TransGo reprogramming shift kit 47-2.
- Install new Sonnax billet purple anodized C4 "C" ratio servo kit K13259C.
- Install new Prothane polyurethane transmission mount 6-1605-BL.
- Install NOS Ford driveshaft u-joints.
Oh, in regards to sealers and gasket makers I have the following:
- Permatex Ultra Black® Maximum Oil Resistance RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
- Permatex High-Temperature Thread Sealant
- Permatex The Right Stuff® Gasket Maker
- Permatex Aviation Form-A-Gasket® No. 3 Sealant
Oscar