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  • Title: Kirks Judge Motor
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To the trained eye the car that has every correct part is eye candy. Like a classic painting it will gain in appreciation upon each second spent looking for the correct examples of a correcly restored car.

Kirks Judge Motor

  • In this case it came out beautiful. I would be happy to have a manifold just like this. Hay wait a minute I got one. Well so does Kirk. That saves us time in finding rare parts. That is what takes the real time and money.

    • In this case it came out beautiful. I would be happy to hav…
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  • This should work great. I hope that my memory serves me correct and this is the correct part number. I also hope that the date code is in the correct range. I remember discussing it and believe that it is.

    • This should work great. I hope that my memory serves me cor…
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  • You just cannot go out and find these in the junk yards anymore. They are made out of Unobtainium. Yes that is my word. Made by me. Thought up by me and you may use it to your hearts content. Just like your Judge.

    • You just cannot go out and find these in the junk yards anym…
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  • I like to take the time to shoot pics of all the differences in the designs of the common parts. I was shooting another Judge intake and the Day and Night Casting Identifiers were different. There are so many unique differences it is amazing.

    • I like to take the time to shoot pics of all the differences…
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  • This one came out just great. Now I got to get paint on it before it rusts. Most people do not realize but cast iron is actually full of holes like a sponge. It gets diseased by rust. The rust actually shoots out roots like a plant into the passage...

    • This one came out just great. Now I got to get paint on it…
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  • Notice the corrosion in the water passageways and not in the back of the timing cover. The oil in the motor does not ruin the back side of the cover. It will keep it looking good for quite some time.

    • Notice the corrosion in the water passageways and not in the…
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  • If you take a close look at the front eyebrow where the pan bolts to the timing cover you will see the four attaching pan bolt holes. These are usually stripped out. I hope that these are not but we will see.

    • If you take a close look at the front eyebrow where the pan…
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  • Even after a good hot tank the parts do not come out assembly clean. That takes some good old fashioned elbow grease. In this case some disassembly also.

    • Even after a good hot tank the parts do not come out assembl…
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  • A/C made these under contract for Pontiac Motor Division. How can you tell? Just look for the big A/C Stamp in the Oil Filter Area.

    • A/C made these under contract for Pontiac Motor Division. H…
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