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JIMS 66 389 YS

  • If you do not clearance the water pump plates and make sure that the water pump vanes do not hit the plates then you will find out how fast your water pump can go to hell.

    • If you do not clearance the water pump plates and make sure…
  • Just look at those beautiful bores.  I took the time to machine these correct.  On top of that the pistons are quite tight in the bores.  It will require specialized break in to guarantee maximum mileage.

    • Just look at those beautiful bores. I took the time to mach…
  • Now we have finally reached another step in the endless process of remanufacturing of a 389 that was on death's bed.  The grim reaper was hoping to make it into compact cars.

    • Now we have finally reached another step in the endless proc…
  • The modifications that have been performed to this motor are so extensive that I could not even begin to type them out.  Fact is I would have to write a book.  This engine is that good.

    • The modifications that have been performed to this motor are…
  • Once this motor has been correctly broken in it should outlast every other motor I have made.  Some have gone over 400,000 miles.  This one will run quite well.  Best 389 I have built to date.

    • Once this motor has been correctly broken in it should outla…
  • This Milidon Oil Pan should be good for 25 and up horsepower.  The extra two quarts of oil will only help keep the engine cooler, and better fed.  I have also modified the windage tray to eliminate oil windage.

    • This Milidon Oil Pan should be good for 25 and up horsepower…
  • You see I have modified the pistons to provide a more favorable combusion chamber volume to prevent detonation or spark knock.  This Goat is going to be driven on the streets.

    • You see I have modified the pistons to provide a more favora…
  • I have modified the pistons, rods, crankshaft, timing, camshaft, block, heads, intake, carburetors, distributor, water pump cover, water pump, oil filter housing, oil pan, oil pump, every trick I know is in this engine.

    • I have modified the pistons, rods, crankshaft, timing, camsh…
  • The fuel pump has been modified for better fuel flow to support the Tri Power.  I have also speced his car with a vent hose to return unused fuel to the tank.  This will keep the venturies from dripping fuel on sudden deceleration.

    • The fuel pump has been modified for better fuel flow to supp…