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    dragstews replied to the thread GMC-IH.
    It happens !! .. So says Forrest Gump .. ( Somebody Else put on the Sh ) Been waiting for a set of ARP heads bolt studs to show up from...
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    dragstews replied to the thread GMC-IH.
    Woodgrain here we come ...
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    dragstews replied to the thread GMC-IH.
    Did some work to the 496 block ... One word sums up this job ..... ..... " Groovy " ..... Hoping to finish honing soon ..
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    dragstews replied to the thread GMC-IH.
    Redo work is on the table .. Was trying to match the grain & color that the steering wheel has .. After doing the work on the...
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    dragstews replied to the thread GMC-IH.
    Kinda stuck with moving forward on the 496" motor build .. I'm needing to buy some tooling to finish prepping the block .. Been in the...
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    dragstews replied to the thread GMC-IH.
    Found a nice spot for the oil temp gauge, under it is the display for the trans temp .. Worked out better than I expected .. Kinda...
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    dragstews reacted to AuroraGirl's post in the thread GMC-IH with Like Like.
    my favorite moment of 2006 (2nd grade for me) was when the vice president of the united states mistook his buddies face while he was...
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    dragstews replied to the thread GMC-IH.
    May pull the trigger for a cooler that has a fan .. Adding a control to switch the fan on would be a good idea ..
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    dragstews replied to the thread 4L80E 4X4 adapter (Alum.) & THM 400 to NP-203 adapter.
    $200 for the adapter and output shaft (97-up no lube hole)
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    dragstews replied to the thread GMC-IH.
    Won't matter a great deal cause whatever cooler I come up with will need homespun brackets to be made up .. Got all kinds of room...
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    dragstews reacted to AuroraGirl's post in the thread GMC-IH with Like Like.
    i would simply go based on the ease of mounting in your situation, what fits better
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    dragstews replied to the thread GMC-IH.
    For a few bucks more can get this 30 row cooler .. 5 more rows than the other cooler ..
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    dragstews reacted to AuroraGirl's post in the thread GMC-IH with Like Like.
    Oh.. so im confused, you want to move it or you want to have a second gauge or difference between the hot oil and returned oil?
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    dragstews replied to the thread GMC-IH.
    I'll leave it where it's at ... Do think for the most actual oil temp would be having the gauge installed near the bottom of the oil pan...
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    dragstews replied to the thread GMC-IH.
    Where the oil temp probe is at is in the oil gallery feeding the main bearings .. Constant moving flow of oil ... The gauge should read...
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