Craig Nedrow's latest activity
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Craig Nedrow replied to the thread BBC 489 build.Took oil pump apart, and dim. look good @ .0015, and also applied breakin lube to shaft. BTW The breakin lube is oil dissolvable, and... -
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Craig Nedrow replied to the thread 489ci tow build....I installed the AEM gage right in my stock cluster. Yeah, we all like the results...
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Craig Nedrow replied to the thread 489ci tow build....here is my 489 build, not budget, but middle of the road. https://www.gmsquarebody.com/threads/bbc-489-build.45389/ For what you want...
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We just put the Afr 265’s on my 454 last week. This thing is a different truck with these heads.
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It takes 2 hours porting per head, then the guide and valve job work. Then you're going to have a very responsive high torque engine. My...
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If anyone else had said that, I'd call them crazy lol. What kind of time and experience would it take to get them properly done? I'm...
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Yes, I have been watching Eric W's videos a bunch lately. As for compression, generally speaking aluminum heads will dissipate heat...
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Just my .02.... I wouldn't (didn't) spend the money on new pistons (forged or other) and stay at a low 8.5 comp, I'm not saying shoot...
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Do the simple things to yours as I have done to mine. It will behave like a different truck. Even with the little tiny cam that is in...
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I may opt to install a spare set of the L-29 Vortec heads onto this engine before we retire it from service. Here is a photo showing the...
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You say you know LS engines... Have you considered the 8.1L big block? You can get a complete truck for $1500 if you're lucky. It will...
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Will your 489 use headers or manifolds? You could likely skip building a stroker for no more than what's needed, that's equal to using...
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@Z28 Guy I used this online form and got a detailed response from Comp Cams. You fill out all the information, what you’re going to do...
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Forged connecting rods aren't that expensive for BBC under 400 bucks,free if you are starting with an early Vette 454,
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Big block torque ain't nothing to sneeze at either. And then there's no reason to re-engineer the truck.
