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  • Title: Als 70 Formula
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Here is the front plate. It has to be just right as far as the manufacture of the piece goes. If it is loose fitting it will destroy the timing cover. If it is tight then it will work.

Als 70 Formula

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  • Al and I have had a long relationship. He came to me quite a while ago and I built him a 69 400 engine and got him all the hard to find items for his 69 Firebird Convertible.

    • Al and I have had a long relationship. He came to me quite…
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  • During the build on that motor everything was top notch. We had taken the time to put together a Top Shelf Motor. Unfortunately I was in the hospital and he rushed some of the items. It finally got in and running. The car was hurried though and the...

    • During the build on that motor everything was top notch. We…
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  • While I was in the hospital he outsourced some of the work for his 1970 Formula Motor to another Machine Shop. Unfortunately it turned out to be one of the Machinists that took me for a ride early on. Matter of fact because of the screwing I got from...

    • While I was in the hospital he outsourced some of the work f…
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  • Now somehow Al ends up letting this guy start the work on his 1970 motor. Needless to say Al figures out that he is just getting a through screwing by him and I am now out of the Hospital. So I have to unscrew up all the work this Fast Food Machinist...

    • Now somehow Al ends up letting this guy start the work on hi…
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  • Of course that means that I have to redo everything that he did. Not only is it completely lacking in professionalism of workmanship but the components are the cheapest that you can purchase. Just look at the Retainers and Keepers.

    • Of course that means that I have to redo everything that he…
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  • Nice rare 1970 Formula 400 Heads. Casting number 12. Al did not get the original WS cylinder block but I got one for him. In the process of this restoration Al had begun to get depressed due to the fact that lots of the Hard to find parts were not h...

    • Nice rare 1970 Formula 400 Heads. Casting number 12. Al di…
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  • So far just the Block was missing. The original Heads, Intake, Distributor, and the rest was there. Of course the Four Speed Blocks are the Rare item.

    • So far just the Block was missing. The original Heads, Inta…
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  • Well Al really wanted to do it right. He began to offer up his own parts hoards for trade towards the rare items that he knew I had. I like Al. We have had some words in the past and we overcame our differences. I must admit he is a kindred soul.

    • Well Al really wanted to do it right. He began to offer up…
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