Hey Guys cv0368 is back on the road. I purchased it about 4 years ago as it was setting on the back row of a used car lot. Im in Indiana but it had Texas...
Funny you should mention that, I bought a 1976 Triumph Spitfire a few months ago with the intentions of doing that. Nick ... Stag ... CV. ... engine...
Hello Everyone, I need help locating an oversized exhaust valve for the 140. It is a 1.50" aftermarket valve and my machinist can only get ahold of the stock...
Nick, NNNNNOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!! Your taking my dream plan! Not fair!lol. Just kidding. I hope you get that Spitfire equipped with a CV engine. I would be real...
Harley,(parents hippie bikers?) What I bet you have, is a nose- dragging tire burner, that couldn't put any power to the ground or take corners even if you...
Harley, A small block Chevy in a small car such as a Vega would probably smoke a dodge hemi as well - no beating the power to weight ratio. That said, the ...
I agree that the Cosworth Vega is not, nor was it ever intended to be a tire burner. It is a sports car and is meant to be enjoyed on a track or a winding...
I would have to absolutely disagree there Harley. If you are talking 1/4 mile, then I would wager that Ron's car would beat you hands down. If you are taling...
John, you can use valves out of a 173 6 cylinder. The valves are bigger than the stock valves and will flow better. You'll need to replace the seat and then do...
harley,i have just read your well thought out post and was able to come to the following conclusions. 1-you are 26 years old and live in your parents basement....
I agree that the Cosworth Vega was never intented to compete in 0-60 times yet one must be able to comprehend the marvel of what GM had done with the economy...
Pretty much my sentiments, but I wouldn't have been so nice. ... ___________________________________________________________ This mail sent using ToadMail --...
... I wonder if "Harley" was named such because he; has a few loose screws,shakes a lot and leaks fluids.:) :) :) Also Harley,I do agree,Harleys are a bomb. ...
I am going to have the fluids changed and I remember reading about a GM additive for the positraction. If anyone has the part number or an equal product please...
... GM ... equal product ... I am busy ... make a ... Just go to any GM dealer and ask for a bottle of Positraction additive. One four-oz. bottle should be...
... a GM ... equal product ... If you want a better additive for the same price as GM, get the Ford additive, I hate Ford but I have to admit, they have a...
It actually smells similar to the GM product but much stronger, I had an empty bottle on my bench and the whole garage smelled like if I had a full bottle...
... Al since you don't want anyone to ask that makes us want to know even more so tell us how did you get it on your lips? Did you think you could complain...
let me start out by saying that im 21 and dont live at home, far from, im in the military out here at ft. campbell ky. and i bought this little vega from a...
So basically you are saying that since it's broke, it won't smoke anything! You would get a warm reception at www.groups.yahoo.com/group/gmhbody5 since most of...
Britt, What was the 173 used in? Would I need to do any modifiactions to the stem our are they the same length? Does it use the same type and size of retainer?...
John The 173 is the Chevrolet 2.8L V6 and you will need valves for the CAST IRON head High Output which has the same 11/32" valve stem diameter - or so says my...
naw its not broke i broke it but i succsesfully got the engine in today so its back to its old self again. Britt <kiva5198@...> wrote: So basically you...
Harley, You kinda got off to a bad start with your openning email. Of course, we were all young once, too. What some of the members here are trying to tell you...
Just in case anyone is interested in a low numbered car, it shows #0022 on the dash and description says #0024, VIN seems to be in the right area, Chris? Item...
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