Well I tried NAPA but it was special order. When it came in it was wrong. I found-in stock no less-the spring loaded one at an Autozone. I think...
Thanks for your inputs. The stock set up is what I would describe as a fixed guide, while the other is a spring loaded affair. Are both necessary?...
When I disassembled my 231 I was AGAST at the amount of slack in the timing chain. Id never seen any chain have so much slack. So much so, the...
Ya, I agree. Its not that big a deal to fix what ya got. I gotten a few lemons out of the salvage yards. I wouldnt go there unless it was for...
No worries, didn't mean to sound mean. You do get around and I have always appreciated your responses. Thanks again.:cheers:
Well, ya I figured that but....well....Just a little hope I guess. Seen any available anywhere??? I know Nickmil is right Im sure they are...
Nice Jeep. Currently working on one myself. I second the V6 approach, as I have just struggled thru the decision making process. I found the Buick...
If you recall, I have a cracked 225 block but the crank is OF but std. std and clean. I couldn't find a good block close enough so I found a 1980...
Ok, the technical dept on interchange FAQ section states the 231 rods can be swapped to the 225 crank. Given the different journal dia. how is...
Re: The "You're and Idiot" restoration "A little surface rust on the inside" Rust what rust, Ohh, Ohhh, Ohhhhhh, you mean that 'surface...
Ok, I know that the OF flywheel will work on the EF 231, if balanced with the crank. But, is there a 231 generic GM flywheel that will go with the...
If you have the old pedestal heads, I think I have a set with pedestals and all. PM ya
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