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Matt Shaff's Engine Shop / Re: Chevy ground zero
« on: June 07, 2022, 11:27:21 AM »
Looks like an LS would blow the whole "nostalgia" look
350 plain and simple--use cheapo 11;1 pistons regular rings, cheapo 7 qt rear sump pan regular old oil pump No tricks--NO way hyd in a race engine--go used solid roller, used lifters just check the axles, used springs, used titanium retainers, sweet valve job on whatever heads you score in decent shape It will run on alky with whatever induction you get and be a fine weekend engine Turn it 6500 change gears rinse repeat until you retire
350 plain and simple--use cheapo 11;1 pistons regular rings, cheapo 7 qt rear sump pan regular old oil pump No tricks--NO way hyd in a race engine--go used solid roller, used lifters just check the axles, used springs, used titanium retainers, sweet valve job on whatever heads you score in decent shape It will run on alky with whatever induction you get and be a fine weekend engine Turn it 6500 change gears rinse repeat until you retire