Table of Contents
REF: Engine Mechanicals
Bottom End
Timing Inspection Covers / Plugs
Drain Plugs
General Thread Repair
Motor Mounts
Engine Case
Gaskets
Crankshaft
Flywheels
Connecting Rods
Cams
Lifters
REF: Engine Mechanicals
Bottom End
Timing Inspection Covers / Plugs
Removing the Rivets on the Timing Inspection Cover
Timing Inspection Hole and Plug - Sealing and Thread Repair
Drain Plugs
Drain Plug Sealing and Temporary Fixes
General Thread Repair
Installing a Helicoil on a Drain Plug with the Engine in the Frame
or otherwise drilling / tapping new threads in the case.
Timer Plate Mounting Hole Thread Repair
Motor Mounts
DIY Front Left Motor Mount
Engine Case
1929-1991 Belly Numbers (PDF)
Windage Tray / Flywheel Scraper
Cam Cover Gasket Compatibility
Gaskets
Crankshaft
Disassembling the Crankshaft / Flywheel Assembly
Flywheels
Making Your Own TDC Mark on the Flywheel
Catalog of Aftermarket Flywheels
Connecting Rods
Installing Wrist Pin Bushings in the Connecting Rod (Top Bushings)
Cams
Cam Overview - Advice
Cam Bushing Removal
Installing Inner Cam Bushings (in the gear case)
Installing Outer Cam Bushings (in the cam cover)
Clearancing For and Test Fitting Cams
Notes on Sifton Cams by Tom Sifton
Lifters
Aftermarket Lifter Issues
Lifter Comparisons