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I have a Holley street dominator intake i picked up for my 350 build, and would like to use my rochester quadrjet carb but the footprint is different. Is there such an adapter? I found adapters that go from a holley carb to a stock gm intake, can that be used upside down?

Oh and i even bought myself a donor cab/doors for when i chop the top. Just to removed the glass without breaking em and cut off the roof and store it before the wifey finds out i bought it lol

I got my 4 link in this week with my airbags/brackets. Today i removed the rear axle. Torched off the axle saddles and shock mounts, to make room for the 4 link brackets. Even had time to rebuild the rear end. Probaly good that i did had a couple busted up shims.

So my update as of now. Sbc 350 is well under way of being built. Did my first ever valve job and put to gether my cylinder heads. Hopefully i did it right :s . I even had my little helper double checking my work.

Leaf Springs & Fuel Tanks Removed This weekend my buddy came over and we started hacking away. Got both fuel tanks off and both leaf springs. Also learned brake fluid smokes ALOT when a brake line is hit with a cut off wheel lol.

There will be no box, so it will be open wheel concept.

Tires put er up.. now to put er back down Got the 35" tire mounted this week and put em on the truck to see how it looked. Now to start cutting and grinding to remove leafs, fuel tanks and shocks. Then start cutting to frame to get it back to sitting low.

Boxless Last weekend me and my son (9 years) finally had time to torch off the last few bolts holding the box on. (he was armed with the fire extinguisher). now with the box off we can remove the leafs and shocks and start setting the axle up for 4 - link and accepting the 35" tires we bought...

Hey Guys thought it was about time to start my own Build Page. This will be slow progress, but progress will be made. This is my first rat rod build being mostly self taught on most things, mistakes will be made, help will be asked. Blood and sweat will be shed, but no tears because I will be...

Thanks skull didnt even know about tunnel rams. Hard to find one with a single carb set up. I did find a few of the high rise intakes and could put on a 2" spacer like troadster said and with a large air scoop I may be in luck. I am curious what toad said about building my own although...more...

Hey guys I have a SBC 350 that I am building and I want to give it more height, but I am poor to put it nicely and dont have the money to slap on a super charger or a fancy blower system. Is there any way I can get it sitting higher to have poke above "hood line"? Thanks in Advance I use to...

Bye Bye Leafs? Would this 4 link kit be what I need to get rid of my leaf springs in my c10? I wanna chop the frame off on the back but can only cut off like 6 inches with the leafs on it. Any cheap ideas would be aprreciated. Thanks

I live in hinton actually.

Thats what the truck looked like about 13 years ago when I first fixed it up. The years havnt been kind rust has returned to the rear fenders. Had a small en counter with a minivan on paseenger rear corner. Have over 600 000 km on orignial 305. So have a new engine being built now for it. I have...

I am sure your more than correct earthman. Fact is where i am there is no longer a '46 in a field, heck there isnt even a '75 in a field anymore. now adays the generation has changed to young kids remembering their dads coming home in their brand new prius instead of their GTO or vette. Its...

Hi Guys I am a 30 Year old from Alberta, Canada. I am a Journeyman R.V. Tech and own my own company repairing trailers/rvs. I own a 1986 Chevy C10 Long box, that I have owned for about 13 Years. I have built it up, lowered it and customized it on the cheap to put it nicely. To get it to where I...