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Bobs YS 400

  • Well here is where it all starts.  You got to clean the parts to make them purdy.  It is also the only way to remove rust, grease, tape adhesive and a whole lot of other paint damaging compounds.

    • Well here is where it all starts. You got to clean the part…
  • Yes even the bolts and manifolds.  You can restore bolts.  Hard to believe but I have done vehicles that the owner required each bolt being correct and restored to as new specification.

    • Yes even the bolts and manifolds. You can restore bolts. H…
  • Here is the 1966 Pontiac Tri Power Intake that I am selling to Bob.  This is the last one that I have to sell in stock.  I was not going to sell this one but he pleaded and begged.

    • Here is the 1966 Pontiac Tri Power Intake that I am selling…
  • Besides he was no Dummy.  He came to me first to get the engine done right.  Not to mention that but he also brought my favorite.  Two engines to build one out of.  The 62 389 was to donate the Arma Steel Crank and Forged Rods.  Unfortunately the last ...

    • Besides he was no Dummy. He came to me first to get the eng…
  • This was the ugly 400 that he was driving around in.  It was a throughly abused 400.  I have never seen broken ring lands in a 400 until now.  I will bet you that they reved this up to the limit.

    • This was the ugly 400 that he was driving around in. It was…
  • Here it sits awaiting for a complete clean up and refreshing.  I have to take lots of extra time to make sure that the parts are clean.  I just do not like big particles of metal and carbon floating around.

    • Here it sits awaiting for a complete clean up and refreshing…
  • When I take apart an engine I get to see first hand what is inside.  I can tell how it was broken in, the oil was changed, the machinist did the job correct, and a whole lot of other things.  Disassembly of the proposed project is the first thing to do.

    • When I take apart an engine I get to see first hand what is…
  • Just look at all those old rods.  I am not going to use any of these.  I got a real nice set out of a low mileage 326 that will work forever.

    • Just look at all those old rods. I am not going to use any…
  • Not to say that these are no good.  I just will enter them into the stock rod pile.  I got hundreds.  I only keep real nice non damaged rods seperate for builds.

    • Not to say that these are no good. I just will enter them i…