[Tigers] 289 5 bolt and rollers

[Marianne & Darrel Misso]

Hi Guys

Thanks for your quick responce, realy appreciate your help.

Thanks

Darrel


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "A. C. Tynes" <v8tracker at gmail.com>
To: "'michael king'" <michael.s.king at gmail.com>; <tigers at autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 10:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Tigers] 289 5 bolt and rollers


> Michael,
>
> There is only one thing you have to watch for with the dog bones and 
> spider
> arrangement. That is to be sure that the spider  bolts in the valley are 
> not
> so long as to interfere with the cam shaft bushings. Most machine shops
> should know how deep to make the holes, but it never hurts to be sure.
>
> I have some extra dog bones and extra spiders in case your friend wants me
> to mail some to him. They are light enough that the postage would be
> unimportant.
>
> I also have extra roller lifters, but cannot vouch for the condition 
> though
> I know some people disassemble and clean them. Those are heavier so I 
> would
> want to be reimbursed for postage if he wants a set.
>
> HTH,
> A. C. Tynes
> New Orleans
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: tigers-bounces at autox.team.net
>> [mailto:tigers-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of michael king
>> Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 6:26 PM
>> To: Tiger Talk List Tiger
>> Subject: [Tigers] 289 5 bolt and rollers
>>
>> A week or so back I posted about a friends 289 5 bolt motor
>>
>> The engine # C40E-6015C and this # on top 3K8
>>
>> He is wondering if he can use the roller cam/follower kits on
>> this block, or if you have to modify it to mount them? Is
>> anyone running a 289 5 bolt with a roller setup? If so what
>> type and did you have to do any mods?
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>>
>> Michael King
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