Hey people, I know about MTS, Cad Company and Potter but are there anymore? Also, I can't find Potters web site any more. Do any of you know it? Thanks, Josh...
Sorry guys, I want to build a big motored light drag car to run 11 flat in the quarter. I planned on running a 500 cadillac, but there just aren't any running...
go for the 460 if they're plentiful and cheap and 500's are hard to come by. they're pretty darn comparable if you ask me - a great engine. i almost went for...
Greetings, fellow big cubed members. Bought a very clean "garage queen," red 1972 Eldorado convertible with white leather last Fall. I'm very proud to be the...
I would go with the 460 also. One of the reasons I like the 472/500 is because there are so many of them out here. There are actually alot of 429/460s here too...
Hi, I think you will want to replace the timing chain SOON and if you have the tools the valve seals should be replaced too. Other than this there isnt...
Josh, Maybe you can have your cake and eat it, too. Bore the 460 .060" (it should handle it, no problem). Offset grind the crank to a 2.25" journal size. Get...
As was already mentioned, the timing chain is a MUST! Unless you know that it has been changed before, you had better make it a priority. Valve seals are also...
See, that's exactly what I'm talking about. If I could come accross a Caddy like that I'd do it. I guess being up here in Michigan there were just more Lincoln...
One of the common strokers is to use a 6.7" or 6.8" Chevy rod on an offset ground ford crank. The I can get Eagle H beams for $379 and trw Forged pistons for...
New guy here. I need an aluminum 4 bbl intake for the 472? What is the deal with the 460 Ford fitting the 472 Cad. Does it require any mods? Seems like I...
That rocker system sure is interesting. I'd love to see some real world results. Rest assured that a Cadillac application will not be coming soon. I may call...
... world ... coming soon. ... Hi Joe, Well for a grand I think I'll let some one else take the lead on this one. The one thing that bothers me is that with...
... is ... any ... Hi Ted, Yes you can, but you will need adapter plates. Find them at: http://www.pricemotorsport.com/index.html Then you can get just as...
Greetings, fellow Big Cube followers. I have a 72' Eldo convertible with 91,000 original miles on her. Refurbishing her to show quality, but ... I am...
YUP, I should really, REALLY look before I start smackin' keys. Didn't see your reply before I posted asking for help again. I shall get on the timing chain...
Geez, I should really look before I key. Didn't see your reply before I posted asking for help again. I shall get on the timing chain and gears, and valve...
Hello All, I'm getting some 3/3" header flanges cut. If anyone wants a set, let me know. Cost will depend on how many pairs I get cut. Should be $30-$40 a...
I'm about to get three 500s for free(ha, beat that for a good deal! :- D ) Problem is, none of em have a tranny. I want to use an auto, since I won't have to...
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Year- 1972 Engine- 8.2Liter / 500 ci Make/Model - Cadillac Eldorado 2DR Convertible Color - Brown body / Lt. Brown interior (pics available) Price - $2200 OBO...
Looks like a cool group. Check out this group too: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Cadilac_Performance_Association It it not limited to Big Caddys, but that's...
Sorry, I posted an ad for another group before I realized it was competition. If I had looked at the posted messages first, I would not have done that. I've...
Need a little help from my friends. Can any one point me to resources where I can find a reputable engine rebuilder to go over the 500 c.i. in my 1972 Eldo...
You can get info at the Cadillac LaSalle club website and at www.500cid.com. Ted __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Faith Hill...