Located below the engine back closer to the firewallTop attached to engine mount. Bottom brackets to engine. Oil line being measured.Brackets partially fabricated & in need of TIG welding. Shock mounts will be added.
Measuring adjustable push rod so that all 8 can be cut to same lengthChecking valve lift & installing rocker arm shims as neededJust a little ‘warm’ here in the hanger in Texas in July!
Oil pump to filter linesBridgeport milled oil cooler outlet which required me to learn how to use the machine!Outlet mounted on the blockHad to be low profile to fit under the intake manifold
Measure deck height again with a much more expensive micrometer!Cam to crank alignment … dot to dotsInitial crank end play with feeler gaugeConfirming end play … set at .005″Case halves finally together!
Gotta spend money on toolsStill on the oven rack after bakingOnly test mounted on the firewallThe whole reason for the mount was to be able to fit the starter without cutting a hole in the firewall!
