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I should add that it has electronic ignition.

Hi All,

I have a 1970 318 with a mild cam and 4bbl connected to a manual tranny. I cant seem to get a clear indication of what the timing should be. Anyone know?

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Hi All, I have a 68 D100. swapping out a slant 6 for a 318. In the vacuum advance hose between the distributor and carb there is a little box that the vacuum hose goes in and out of. There is an elec wire going to it as well directly from the coil. Its mounted to the fire wall. What the heck is this...

The latest issue with the swap is i put a new water pump on and now the water pump pulley doesnt line up with the other pulleys. I assume the pump shaft was longer on the orig water pump. I cant seem to locate a water pump with a longer shaft. All b body, a body and truck water pumps seem to have th...

Makes sense. Thanks

Hi Hobbcoble, I acquired the flywheel and a bellhousing from someone on facebook market place. The flywheel had an 11" clutch on it. He claimed the came from mid 60s D100 with a 318 (no mention of LA or Poly). I'm having the flywheel balanced and cut. The both fit perfectly on the crank of my LA. Th...

Thanks Friend. I appreciate the response. I believe strongly the flywheel is appropriate for my hydro clutch. However, is there any way to check the flywheel to be sure? I have the insulators; I'm having difficultly finding the brackets. I'll keep searching!

I'm putting a 318LA where a 225 was in my 68 D100. I understand I have to change the motor mount brackets. Does anyone know if the perch is the same on the chassis for the 225 and the 318 where the motor mounts sit?