All the parts is from a plumber.
Do you mean the rubber gasket in the 2 last pictures, or the part connected to the filter.
On the filter side the pipe has this look. you can insert a pipe into it. (Male\female bend)
Hi Buddy
The upgrade has started :)
Right now i am digging in to the rocker arms, some years ago when i replaced the headgaskets i thought they was sloppy. so i am in the process of replacing them as we speak. The new ones has some play, but a lot less compared to the old ones.
Got me a...
Install a turbo gauge meter, tap into the intake top, or use the bolt from Burning Oil.
You could also connect the GM-Tech or other program to read the boost.
Hi Tanner
The A-team would probably work nice without a cooler, no doubt about that.
But since i have the arrangement ready, and seeing nice intake temps i will use it.
And cold air is good for the combustion. :)
.Hi
I am about to start an exiting upgrade\refitting.
1.
I have a top mounted ATA cooler already, but it turned out its to restrictive (thanks to Buddy for calculating my CFM needs for the new ATA cooler)
Although, i got nice intake temps when cruising without towing in 80-90 km\h (17,5...
The PMD usually give you some unexplained stops, and then dies.
Thats what mine did some years ago. It started as poor trottle respond a couple of times, and didnt start after been stopped after that.
At the V8buick forum it is posted some pictures of this, but you need to log in to view them.
here is the link: http://www.v8buick.com/showthread.php?207532-455-vacuum-line-diagram&highlight=vacuum
Vacuum hose schematic 1975 455 Federal engine with 4-bbl. carburetor
Vacuum hose schematic 1976 455 Federal engine with automatic transmission
Hope this can be of use
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