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by 434 nova
Mon Oct 05, 2009 5:54 pm
Forum: Racing Converters
Topic: Help me pick a converter... Please
Replies: 5
Views: 4791

Re: Help me pick a converter... Please

Any other opinions?
by 434 nova
Sun Oct 04, 2009 9:16 pm
Forum: Racing Converters
Topic: Help me pick a converter... Please
Replies: 5
Views: 4791

Help me pick a converter... Please

The car is a 69 nova 434 sbc 11.1 comp cam specs 264-272 @ 50 626 648 lift 109 lobe sep Power band is from 4000-7200 Solid Roller cam afr 227 eliminator heads 1 7/8 headers 3 inch exhaust borla xr1 mufflers super victor intake, 850 mighty demon ( possible 1050 dominator swap ) Turbo 400 trans bulit ...
by 434 nova
Mon Aug 03, 2009 6:36 am
Forum: General BS
Topic: Removing the speedo from a 69 nova for a roll cage install.
Replies: 17
Views: 10087

Re: Removing the speedo from a 69 nova for a roll cage install.

Thanks guys . I will be tackling this today.
by 434 nova
Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:26 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: Removing the speedo from a 69 nova for a roll cage install.
Replies: 17
Views: 10087

Removing the speedo from a 69 nova for a roll cage install.

How hard is it to remove the speedo cluster from a 69 nova and install it back after, what is needed to be done. Does anyone know where i can get a schematic for this and how long will it take to remove. I am getting a 12 point cage installed and he is going thru the dash so the cluster must come ou...
by 434 nova
Fri May 22, 2009 6:58 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Porting Afr 227 race ready heads.
Replies: 1
Views: 2601

Porting Afr 227 race ready heads.

Who here knows of a place where i can get a set of eliminator 227 race ready heads ported. Who? And what would it cost and how much more cfm will it make right now they flow 309 at 700 lift. Hopeing to get 340 cfm if possible. Thanks
by 434 nova
Tue Mar 24, 2009 5:53 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Anti rollbar ?s for my 69 nova
Replies: 17
Views: 12937

Re: Anti rollbar ?s for my 69 nova

The car hasn't been to the track yet but i would predict it run low 9's it a 434 sbc with a 350 shot. My mechanic who has built lots of 8 second cars says i am gonna defently need one. He said that the car wont have that nasty body flex with and anti rollbar and highly recommened it to me.
by 434 nova
Mon Mar 23, 2009 7:35 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Anti rollbar ?s for my 69 nova
Replies: 17
Views: 12937

Re: Anti rollbar ?s for my 69 nova

My rear suspenion consist of caltracs with split mono leafs, bolton subframe conncetors that are welded and rancho 9000 shocks. I was looking at the trz one or the compettion enginering kits. Any brand in particular that you have great succes with? Thanks
by 434 nova
Sun Mar 22, 2009 4:28 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Anti rollbar ?s for my 69 nova
Replies: 17
Views: 12937

Anti rollbar ?s for my 69 nova

My mechanic told me i should look into a anti rollbar kit for my car. What is the benefits of having one ? Who makes a good product? Can the shocks that i have be reused they are new rancho 9000s our will i need a different ones. Will i be able to mount the shocks in stock location just the upper pa...
by 434 nova
Wed Mar 11, 2009 10:32 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Biggest tire you can fit on a 69 nova with stock suspenion
Replies: 1
Views: 2770

Biggest tire you can fit on a 69 nova with stock suspenion

Hi guys maybe someone can clear some things up. I have a 69 nova with caltracs, split mono leafs, rancho 9000 shocks, compettion enginering bolton subframe connectors. My question is can i fit 28x10 hossier slick on a 15 inch weld prostar with a 5.5 backspacing without having to modify anything or w...
by 434 nova
Mon Mar 02, 2009 7:22 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: What do you think i am gonna run in the 1/4 ?
Replies: 3
Views: 3846

Re: What do you think i am gonna run in the 1/4 ?

I am gonna be running the car at atco or e town . I mounted the the a1000 on the bottom of the the car next to the passenger side rear wheel. have a 10an from the the cell to the filter which is screwed into the pump. I will post some pictures once i get to the shop.
by 434 nova
Sun Mar 01, 2009 6:15 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: What do you think i am gonna run in the 1/4 ?
Replies: 3
Views: 3846

What do you think i am gonna run in the 1/4 ?

MY car is a 69 nova 434 sbc 11.1 compression Afr 227 eliminator heads with jesel 1.5 shaft rockers 264 272 @ 50 109 lobe sep 648 626 1 7/8 hooker super comp 3 inch exhaust super victor intake 2925 with 1 inch spacer and 850 mighty demon Turbo 400 trans with reverse manual valve body and 4500 stall 1...
by 434 nova
Sat Feb 28, 2009 10:59 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Benefits of a manual rack and pinion?
Replies: 1
Views: 2328

Benefits of a manual rack and pinion?

What are the benefits? Is it worth the money and do you really save 65 lbs? This is what i was looking at do you think it is worth it? My car has autofab tubular upper and lower control arms, Qa1 coil overs and aerospace front brakes, looking to see if i can add something else to help performance an...
by 434 nova
Thu Feb 26, 2009 12:43 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: How much does a 10 point chromolly cage cost?
Replies: 8
Views: 6022

Re: How much does a 10 point chromolly cage cost?

Any idea on what a cage weighs?
by 434 nova
Wed Feb 25, 2009 9:57 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: How much does a 10 point chromolly cage cost?
Replies: 8
Views: 6022

How much does a 10 point chromolly cage cost?

How much should i pay for a cage for my 69 nova? What is the difference in weight between chromolly and mild steel? Also does anyone have a shop that they could recommend for me in the NY area. I heard that it cost about 100-150 a point but dont know for sure and what does a complete cage weigh? Tha...
by 434 nova
Sun Feb 22, 2009 12:24 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Who do you guys use for custom driveshaft?
Replies: 8
Views: 6940

Who do you guys use for custom driveshaft?

My car is a 69 nova with a 650 hp 434 sbc and i am going to be spraying a 350 shot of juice. Trans is a turbo 400 and 12 bolt with 4.11 and a spool i am looking to go low 9's if not better so i need a driveshaft to with stand the power. Who do you guys use? Thanks