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Re: O/T 307 Olds engine experts
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Posted by Kmiller on October 24, 2005 at 18:42:50 from (70.179.148.50):
In Reply to: Re: O/T 307 Olds engine experts posted by farmboysteve on October 24, 2005 at 15:18:06:
I just did a 350 Olds for my daughter's Firebird, he's right, the aluminum rocker hold-downs are sorta fragile so you have to tighten them down evenly to keep from breaking them. There are steel aftermarket ones you can get, they're only about 3 bucks each and are much better than the originals. The timing gears are no problem, just a little different than a S.B. Chevy. Be sure the plate and gasket surface are very clean and make sure the plate is very flat. Mine had a little rust so it took a little extra care to seal it. If you can do a Chevy, you can do an Olds. It's a little different, but not hard. Kerry
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