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    Whats the best year(s) for a 350 rocket???

    Good info!, im not looking for anything too crazy, realitivly stock i'd say. Maybe a different cam? Could i use the same pistons and just change the rings, or would new pistons be advised. Yes i would like to stick with the computer if i could, could this be done? What kind of HP could i...
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    Whats the best year(s) for a 350 rocket???

    Well as we all know the 307 in my H/O is a dog!, so im looking around for a nice 350 olds motor to rebuild, i know the earlier years are better blocks, like pre 75 maybe?? My gearhead cousin told me to look for an olds 350 diesel block, any imput on that? Also i'd like to keep the engine bay...
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    Was i the only Gbody H/O at the woodward dream cruise??

    Hey Dooby, that looks like it was taken right around grand blanc if im not mistaken! lol small world, That looks just like the one that i did see up there, when i saw him he was right by rockys great outdoors headin south, but i didnt get a chance to see if he was an older guy or not.
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    Was i the only Gbody H/O at the woodward dream cruise??

    So this past weekend i hit up two HUGE shows, first Flint Michigans back to the bricks cruise on friday, the whole time only saw one other H/O and what was an 83, and this is out of thousands of cars! Saturday rolls around and im cruise'n in the woodward dream cruise(worlds largest one day car...
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    Clearcoat feels rough few months AFTER new paint job!

    Cool thanks Jim, good to know it should be an easy fix!
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    Clearcoat feels rough few months AFTER new paint job!

    Thats good to know, at least i've been hearing the same thing, hopefully that will do the trick!
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    Clearcoat feels rough few months AFTER new paint job!

    Not yet, the bodyshop told me not to wax it for at least a month so i waited and kept it in the garage then waxed it. Its weird, seems as time goes on more "rough" areas can be felt, i agree it sounds like something simple, cause by just looking at it the car looks GREAT! and i've got face to...
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    Clearcoat feels rough few months AFTER new paint job!

    Well im calling the body shop tomorrow morning but was lookin for some quick imput, So as time goes on the body is starting to feel slightly rough when you run your hand across it, mostly on the top surfaces of the car. Even after i've waxed it, WTF? Now from the few people i've talked to its...
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    Radiator recommendations for 307

    Good imput guys! now forgive my ignorance but would i be correct to say the more cores/rows the more effective it would be? I checked Champion rad like metioned and they seem to get good reviews and have a nice 2 row for $160 shown here: http://www.championradiators.com/page/403775592
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    Radiator recommendations for 307

    Well after 26 years my factory radiator is starting to clog up and causing the car to run around 220 on the expressway (runs great in slower speeds or in traffic), So im wondering what youguys are using for a good performance radiator?? I've heard aluminum would be a good choice but im not sure...
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    DO NOT DEAL WITH CHRISCUTLASS=UPDATE

    Re: DO NOT DEAL WITH CHRISCUTLASS Overall this guy sounds shady! some say good but most dont have much good to say about this guy, i was tryin to get a few trim parts for my 84 H/O , he replied once but after that nothing. Also im almost certian i've seen other post of him looking for 84 H/O...
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    This will bring a tear to your eye

    Yeah i noticed that too, im sure there just the skeletons of what they used to be :cry: , i'd be suprised if any still had the shifters or dash/header emblems left! I cant believe the grilles and headlight bezels are still in tackt. I Just ran across these pics under a google image search but...
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    This will bring a tear to your eye

    Check out these pics, i've always wondered what happened to a lot of these cars, and these are all just in ONE yard! If theres any good to come of this, it would have to be that the the survivors are more and more rare. http://www.johnshotrods.com/junkyard.htm
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    How many miles....

    im almost at 28,000 on my 84 H/O
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    any repo stickers for an 80's delco battery??

    Yeah i agree, i've tried searching all over the net to see if i could even find a pic of what one would even look like, cause i have no idea.
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    any repo stickers for an 80's delco battery??

    Not that its a big deal but i was just wondering if some sort of sticker kit exists for making your new ac delco battery look like one that came in our cars when new??
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    lucas oil treatment

    Well here's my $.02, I've just bought a bottle of that trans treatment stuff for $11 :x basicly because i have what i believe to be a leaky trans pump seal, So far i've poured a half bottle in cause i didnt want to overfill the trans but i've seen NO difference. I wasnt expecting a maricle...
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    Wonder how many 83/84 Hurst/olds are really left????

    Hey i belive your talkin to me :lol: i ran across another guy that sent me to a site so between that and what i could see of mine i have the info. The process was pretty cool as far as how i got the info onto the blank stickers, it took some trial and error but i got everything where it...
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    Weird rattle sound like something stuck in the fan???

    Allright im gonna try to describe this the best i can. i have a stock 84 H/O with the 307 of course, I get this weird noise kind of like a sound when something's stuck in a fan and kind of flaping back and fourth, Its always there when you start it cold, but then if you get on it when its...
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    How do you know what number your hurst/olds is??

    Thanks, i've been meaning to join but havent gotten around to it, guess this is as good of time as any!

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