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| [GMCnet] Re: Olds 455 donor engine [message #369908] |
Thu, 09 June 2022 09:51  |
James Hupy
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Yes, the cam gallery plug on the rear of the block. It has a lube hole to
lube the distributor drive gear. Specific to the 455.
Jim Hupy
Salem, Oregon
On Thu, Jun 9, 2022, 7:48 AM Keith V wrote:
> I have a non Toro 455 with a bad block, the cly bores are very rusted, it
> would need to be sleaved.
> it has c heads, not sure if it has the good valve covers, not a Toro
> intake, crank may be OK
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> I'm planning on selling the heads and valve covers unless they are the
> good one and scrapping the rest
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> is there anything else I should salvage?
>
> Keith Vasilakes
> Mounds View MN
> 76 exRoyale
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| [GMCnet] Re: Olds 455 donor engine [message #369909 is a reply to message #369908] |
Thu, 09 June 2022 12:02  |
jimk
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Valve covers are valuable, intake manifold,
Jim Kanomata ASE
Applied GMC RV
On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 7:52 AM James Hupy wrote:
> Yes, the cam gallery plug on the rear of the block. It has a lube hole to
> lube the distributor drive gear. Specific to the 455.
> Jim Hupy
> Salem, Oregon
>
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2022, 7:48 AM Keith V wrote:
>
>> I have a non Toro 455 with a bad block, the cly bores are very rusted, it
>> would need to be sleaved.
>> it has c heads, not sure if it has the good valve covers, not a Toro
>> intake, crank may be OK
>>
>> I'm planning on selling the heads and valve covers unless they are the
>> good one and scrapping the rest
>>
>> is there anything else I should salvage?
>>
>> Keith Vasilakes
>> Mounds View MN
>> 76 exRoyale
>> MicroLevel> http://www.gmcmotorhomemarketplace.com/vasilakes/microlevel_intro.pdf>
>>
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| [GMCnet] Re: Olds 455 donor engine [message #369963 is a reply to message #369909] |
Wed, 15 June 2022 16:55 |
Bruce Hart
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If it is a non Toro and not from a GMC isn't the starter mounted on the
driver's side?
On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 11:02 AM Jim Kanomata wrote:
> Valve covers are valuable, intake manifold,
> Jim Kanomata ASE
> Applied GMC RV
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>
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 7:52 AM James Hupy wrote:
>
>> Yes, the cam gallery plug on the rear of the block. It has a lube hole to
>> lube the distributor drive gear. Specific to the 455.
>> Jim Hupy
>> Salem, Oregon
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2022, 7:48 AM Keith V wrote:
>>
>>> I have a non Toro 455 with a bad block, the cly bores are very rusted,
> it
>>> would need to be sleaved.
>>> it has c heads, not sure if it has the good valve covers, not a Toro
>>> intake, crank may be OK
>>>
>>> I'm planning on selling the heads and valve covers unless they are the
>>> good one and scrapping the rest
>>>
>>> is there anything else I should salvage?
>>>
>>> Keith Vasilakes
>>> Mounds View MN
>>> 76 exRoyale
>>> MicroLevel>> http://www.gmcmotorhomemarketplace.com/vasilakes/microlevel_intro.pdf>
>>>
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| [GMCnet] Re: Olds 455 donor engine [message #369964 is a reply to message #369963] |
Wed, 15 June 2022 18:33 |
jimk
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Starter is on the driver side and mounts to the block.
Toronado mounts on the trans on the passanger side,
Oilpan needs to be for the Toro,
On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 2:55 PM Bruce Hart wrote:
> If it is a non Toro and not from a GMC isn't the starter mounted on the
> driver's side?
>
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 11:02 AM Jim Kanomata
> wrote:
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>> Valve covers are valuable, intake manifold,
>> Jim Kanomata ASE
>> Applied GMC RV
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 7:52 AM James Hupy wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, the cam gallery plug on the rear of the block. It has a lube hole
> to
>>> lube the distributor drive gear. Specific to the 455.
>>> Jim Hupy
>>> Salem, Oregon
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2022, 7:48 AM Keith V wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have a non Toro 455 with a bad block, the cly bores are very
> rusted,
>> it
>>>> would need to be sleaved.
>>>> it has c heads, not sure if it has the good valve covers, not a Toro
>>>> intake, crank may be OK
>>>>
>>>> I'm planning on selling the heads and valve covers unless they are
> the
>>>> good one and scrapping the rest
>>>>
>>>> is there anything else I should salvage?
>>>>
>>>> Keith Vasilakes
>>>> Mounds View MN
>>>> 76 exRoyale
>>>> MicroLevel>>>
> http://www.gmcmotorhomemarketplace.com/vasilakes/microlevel_intro.pdf>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
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>> Jim Kanomata ASE
>> Applied/GMC, Newark,CA
>> jimk@appliedairfilters.com
>> http://www.gmcrvparts.com
>> 1-800-752-7502
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> 1976 Palm Beach
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