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can anyone help me to id a motor a bought i have a 289W in my Australian 67 fairlane and thought that i had bought a 302W i know it is a windsor but cant tell if it is a 351W is there any easy way of identifying these two motors or can you recommend any sites that give these types of info and great  the spark plug thread is larger than my 289 ...

If you get the right pistons it will work.  Off the top of my head I don't know of any pistons that will work in that combo.  351c pistons are slightly taller than the 302 piston, and may work with a 3'' stroke.  For a 3.5'' stroke you'll probably have to contact JE or Ross and see about having a set of pistons made.Also if you have ...

Hi im installing a set of new smeding full roller rockers to my 1971 302w but there seems to be a hight problem with the rockers bottoming out on the posts requiring a full 1/4'' longer push rod and not a very happy valve geometry. Is it comin practice to mill down the rocker mounts on this type of head as a friend has sugjested, and is there a ...

Hi All,  Have just purchased a clean, low km's ZC fairlane.....Stock as a rock, down to original hub caps and cross ply tyres.....I am keen on a bit more power, but at this stage, just looking at bolt on gear....currently all stock, single barrel carb, stock intake, exhaust, cam etc.... Am considering the following.....not keen on changing ...

heres what I got.... its a jasper engines reman(never gonna get them again, had a leaky rear main from the get go), said its rated at 300hp, about $3600, paid wayyyy too much for it, it was their ''Stage II'' enine... ''Stage III'' was 390 horses that they said wasnt very street friendly, shoulda went with ...

Can anyone please recommend a pump fuel to run with an estimated comp ratio of about 10.5-10.8:1? Worst case if my calcs are grossly skewed, 11.0:1. I dont think pump fuel by itself will do, but i hope im wrong! I have heard Mobil Synergy 8000 is best option from the pump, but would anyone recommend an octane booster that will be a ...

Hi guys, Can anyone please supply me with a decent photo(s) or schematic of the '68 302w cooling system plumbing?  ie. the original location points of heater hoses, fit off point on intake manifold, fit off of thermostat housing, water pump inlet/outlet and top and bottom radiator hoses.  Im rebuilding a 302 and since stripping it ...