I just did a fresh rebuild of a Dauntless 225. I took probably 5 hours to research best practices and install the cork oil pan gasket during the...
I received my aftermarket timing timing cover today. Manufactured by ATP. I bought this on rock auto but it’s also available through summit...
Not reinventing the wheel, just trying a different kit that’s on the market... in the end though I will be using an spare CJ 7 power steering box...
There is no way to make a mechanical fan fit with Herms kit.
I’m really against an electric fan in this jeep. Right now it’s a ‘46 2a that sounds and generally looks stock (to an untrained eye) I think it...
Alot of the noise in a D18 comes from the spur gear design. the tapered roller bearings help with some of the noise, but it is not going to...
Ok, I finally got the pictures working, take another look. The biggest thing for me is the fact that the mechaincal fan hits, did everyone who...
Hey Guys, I need some inspiration for my power steering swap. I picked up a Ford reverse rotation power steering box mounting kit from Herm. Found...
I would totally be down for a factory 231 turbo motor swap. Can't seem to find one.
I've read about people adding larger valves, it's on the internet so it's gotta be true, lol. That's why I mentioned it was something I'm going...
I spoke with TA Performance today and they sell 9.0 : 1 compression stock pistons made by Egge. They also sell a high compression 9.5 : 1 pistons...
Factory 225 v6 pistons are really the only thing I'm in the market for, and I don't know what size I need just yet. I'd like to upgrade the cam...
Old time, where are you finding your genuine GM components. I'm looking for a good source for parts.
Awesome good to hear!
Any more detail about what 231 heads fit on a 225 and what needs modified to make them bolrnon successfully?
Reviving the dead.... How's everyone's engine builds holding up? Still satisfied with your cam choices long term? I'm about to begin a 225 build.
how is the engine running a year later? holding up well? do you have a build sheet of what when into the motor?
I've done a leakdown test on the 225 in my 2a and it's about 40% leakdown all the way around. Seemed to be all going into the crank case past the...
Wow that seems pretty high
Who has some cylinder compression numbers on a rebuilt dauntless motor? What about someone who's got 20-30k miles on a rebuild? Over 100k miles?...
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