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Bought 292, now what?

Posted By idaho211 16 Years Ago
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Bought 292, now what?

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I bought a 292.  The owner said he rebuilt it but only put on 20 hrs on it but jerked it out and went with a 351 W.  What would you recommend I check before I fire it up? It has been sitting in his  garage for 10 years.  Appreciate any help.

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Forum Post Bought 292, now what? By idaho211 ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Where about in Idaho are you?
By unibodyboy ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Pulll plugs and rocker covers and try to turn it by hand. If everthing... By Glen Henderson ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post While the plugs are out it may help to squirt a little oil in each... By 46yblock ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post If its got any holes that are open to the inside of the engine, like... By Flying Jester ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Just a comment, but you have to ask yourself Y would the owner go to... By PF Arcand ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Probably not a helpful reply, but people do funny things... (Me... By rustyford ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post [quote][b]PF Arcand (12/9/2009)[/b][hr]Just a comment, but you have to... By Duck ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post I find the allure of the dark side (and by that I mean the windsor... By Flying Jester ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Thanks for all of the replies. Sorry it has taken so long to reply. I... By idaho211 ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post [quote][b]idaho211 (12/13/2009)[/b][hr]Should I check for deck/head... By charliemccraney ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post for the cost of a gasket set , i would strip it down , check it the... By 56 big window ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Thanks for all of the advice. I will keep you all informed about what... By idaho211 ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Thicker head gasket may lower the compression ratio slightly. With... By slumlord444 ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post [quote][b]slumlord444 (12/13/2009)[/b][hr]Thicker head gasket may... By charliemccraney ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post I'm in Pullman, would be happy to come give you a hand some weekend.... By unibodyboy ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post I will give you a holler. You aren't too far away. By idaho211 ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post As far as side oiling goes, I think that is original and not something... By Y block Billy ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post It has a oiler kit that has a line that dumps in to the rocker cover.... By idaho211 ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post As long as the steel gaskets do not end up making the clearance too... By charliemccraney ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Only 20 hours on it and it has overhead oilers? A good rebuild should... By mr4speedford ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Yeah my friend said he had read something about oiling problems to the... By idaho211 ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post [quote][b]idaho211 (12/15/2009)[/b][hr]Yeah my friend said he had read... By 46yblock ( 16 Years Ago )


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