[DeTomaso] Pandora question

[John Bentley]

Chris,

Its not about the parts, its all about how its put together.  Balance, clearances, radius, gap, shot-peen, de-bur, bolt stretch, etc.  Do you trust your machine shop?

JB


--- On Sat, 11/27/10, Christopher Kimball <chrisvkimball at msn.com> wrote:

From: Christopher Kimball <chrisvkimball at msn.com>
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pandora question
To: jb841 at cox.net, "Pantera List Serve" <detomaso at realbig.com>
Date: Saturday, November 27, 2010, 9:20 PM


John,

Here is the basic parts list of my motor, is there anything that looks questionable?



351 Cleveland
Block                        
$225



61629 Edelbrock
Heads                   
$1995



7564 Edelbrock
Manifold                  
$352



F26 Cam
bearings                           
$22



V-8 balance
#2996                         
$195



Scat 408
kit                                   
$1788



TCS-351-CS Scat roller timing set     $110



M84AHV Melling oil
pump                
$55



1330-16 Comp Cam rocker arms      $310



Cl32-431-8 Comp Cam cam kit        
$455



31-1000 roller link
kit                     
$80



154-3604 Arp head
bolts                
$130



872027 SFI
damper                       
$190



8844 Edelbrock water
pump            $175



12-854 Holley fuel
pump                
$82

Chris






> From: jb841 at cox.net
> Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 19:25:24 -0800
> To: detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso]  Pandora question
> 
> Chris,
> 
> If the balancer TDC mark and pointer line up with the #1 piston at TDC, then the next stop would be........CAM TIMING !!!
> 
> Maybe you have one of those wonderful Rolon (made in India) timing chains.
> 
> John
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