Acquiring and Assembling a High-Powered Hemi Engine with Cleetus McFarland

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In a thrilling escapade to Georgia, the Cleetus McFarland crew embarks on a quest to acquire a legendary Hemi engine from the esteemed Proline Racing. This 564 cubic inch powerhouse is a marvel of engineering, boasting top-tier components like Billet crank, rods, and Pistons. As they dive into the assembly process under Proline's watchful eye, the team experiences a mix of excitement and trepidation, realizing the gravity of working on such a high-caliber machine.
With meticulous precision, they torque down the heads to a staggering 220 and 150 lbs, a task that requires teamwork and unwavering focus. The team, amidst jokes about changing their job titles to engine builders, navigates the intricate steps of assembling this beast of an engine. Despite the pressure and weight of the responsibility, they rise to the occasion, relishing the rare opportunity to work on a piece of automotive excellence.
As they tighten the valve covers and ensure every component is in its rightful place, the team's camaraderie and determination shine through. The experience is not just about assembling an engine; it's a testament to their passion for high-performance machinery and the thrill of pushing boundaries. In the end, the successful completion of this intricate task cements their status not just as enthusiasts, but as skilled craftsmen in the realm of automotive engineering.

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Suggestions for Cleetus to use PlastiDip to reduce scratches on parts
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