Recent Posts

Technical Technical - Early V8 gear ratios and highway manners

Yes, I've searched, I know there's nearly a phone book of discussion. But how about some real banter of what the wins and losses are of replacing a 3.78 with a 3.25 gear set. With my 30.5 tall rear tires (7.00-16) a 3.78 spins the motor at 2500 to get me 60 MPH. A 3.25 gives me 70 at that RPM....

Featured Thread theHIGHLANDER Mar 14, 2026 Read More Replies: 46

Page 1 of 7

: Title; Replies Views; Last Message

Help with French Flathead Technical

opsnco159a, Mar 27, 2026 at 10:05 PM, The Hokey Ass Message Board

Replies:

12

Views:

436

patsurf

Mar 29, 2026 at 9:42 AM
Featured
354 Hemi vs SBC Hot Rods

j0ebeer, Mar 2, 2026, The Hokey Ass Message Board ... 2 3 4 5 6

Replies:

169

Views:

5,482

1946caddy

Mar 29, 2026 at 11:54 PM
Chip Foose builds a Model T for the RPM Nationals Hot Rods

Fat ASS Whitewalls, Mar 28, 2026 at 10:46 PM, The Hokey Ass Message Board

Replies:

8

Views:

630

UNCLECHET

Mar 30, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Glass '32 5 Window Projects

Splitbudaba, Feb 6, 2017, The Hokey Ass Message Board ... 39 40 41 42 43

Replies:

1,261

Views:

204,269

Splitbudaba

Mar 29, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Traditional images that need no explanation. Art & Inspiration

HOTRODPRIMER, Mar 21, 2019, The Hokey Ass Message Board ... 1610 1611 1612 1613 1614

Replies:

48,403

Views:

6,400,982

40ragtopdown

Mar 29, 2026 at 9:13 PM
Mallory Unilite Electronic 3-bolt mount distributor for Early Ford V8 Flathead

StrickV8, Mar 8, 2026, Parts For Sale

Replies:

1

Views:

213

StrickV8

Mar 28, 2026 at 10:09 PM
Bought a 51 Ford on Purpose Projects

guthriesmith, Aug 11, 2025, The Hokey Ass Message Board ... 23 24 25 26 27

Replies:

797

Views:

44,774

33Doll

Mar 29, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Cutting my Hotrod Teeth (57 Chevy Budget build/revival) Projects

RaginPin3Appl3, Aug 5, 2017, The Hokey Ass Message Board ... 69 70 71 72 73

Replies:

2,182

Views:

182,300

chevy57dude

Mar 29, 2026 at 3:23 AM
SBC 896 Power Pack Heads.

1Nimrod, Feb 26, 2026, Parts For Sale

Replies:

1

Views:

258

1Nimrod

Mar 28, 2026 at 9:57 PM
MeltDown Drags #10 July 2026 Event Coverage

jeepster, Apr 3, 2025, The Hokey Ass Message Board ... 7 8 9 10 11

Replies:

322

Views:

10,651

Torkwrench

Mar 29, 2026 at 10:46 PM
1963 C10 Front Part's & Ignition Switches.

1Nimrod, Dec 22, 2023, Parts For Sale

Replies:

3

Views:

1,869

1Nimrod

Mar 28, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Images of vintage gas stations ~ pre 65 History

HOTRODPRIMER, Sep 17, 2016, The Hokey Ass Message Board ... 85 86 87 88 89

Replies:

2,665

Views:

646,990

Dave Mc

Mar 28, 2026 at 9:53 PM
1930 ford model A sports coupe

circlejerks83, Mar 28, 2026 at 9:53 PM, Cars For Sale

Replies:

0

Views:

193

circlejerks83

Mar 28, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Chevrolet SB/BB Distributor with Pertronix Ignitor

1Nimrod, Feb 15, 2026, Parts For Sale

Replies:

1

Views:

252

1Nimrod

Mar 28, 2026 at 9:52 PM
Featured
Head light fab, pic heavy Technical

grdra1, Mar 27, 2026 at 4:52 AM, The Hokey Ass Message Board

Replies:

20

Views:

568

Okie Pete

Mar 28, 2026 at 9:52 PM
SB Chevy 5qrt Oil Pan.

1Nimrod, Jul 23, 2024, Parts For Sale

Replies:

1

Views:

1,448

1Nimrod

Mar 28, 2026 at 9:51 PM
Mopar or No Car

theman440, May 15, 2024, Off Topic Hot Rods & Customs ... 115 116 117 118 119

Replies:

3,569

Views:

127,767

65pacecar

Mar 29, 2026 at 12:52 PM
Mallory Ballbearing Dual-Point Conversion Kit for V8 Chevy & Buick 1955-56

1Nimrod, Mar 5, 2026, Parts For Sale

Replies:

1

Views:

136

1Nimrod

Mar 28, 2026 at 9:50 PM
VINTAGE SHOTS FROM DAYS GONE BY! (Part 2)

Ryan, Jun 17, 2019, The Antiquated ... 6385 6386 6387 6388 6389

Replies:

191,656

Views:

27,893,423

jimmy six

Mar 29, 2026 at 10:35 PM
Featured
Tool score! Technical

bigdog, Mar 28, 2026 at 10:56 AM, The Hokey Ass Message Board

Replies:

13

Views:

698

Mr48chev

Mar 29, 2026 at 9:55 PM
1930 Coupe traditional build Projects

ECMFab, Oct 22, 2023, Traditional Hot Rods ... 2 3 4 5 6

Replies:

167

Views:

26,353

ECMFab

Mar 29, 2026 at 3:40 PM
The Friday Art Show
Sticky

Jeff Norwell, May 23, 2025, Off Topic Hot Rods & Customs ... 41 42 43 44 45

Replies:

1,343

Views:

94,777

Okie Pete

Mar 29, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Featured
Dogs Love Trucks Art & Inspiration

409 Bob, Mar 23, 2026, The Hokey Ass Message Board ... 2

Replies:

32

Views:

1,045

topher5150

Mar 28, 2026 at 9:21 PM
Featured
Y Block Powered 1926 Ford Model T Projects

EzraB, Jan 7, 2026, The Hokey Ass Message Board ... 2

Replies:

43

Views:

1,858

EzraB

Mar 29, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Recent finds and buys

Mopar Tony, Nov 13, 2020, The Antiquated ... 75 76 77 78 79

Replies:

2,360

Views:

288,653

Okie Pete

Mar 29, 2026 at 9:29 PM
1932 ford front crossmember

inliner2318, Mar 28, 2026 at 9:16 PM, Parts For Sale

Replies:

0

Views:

42

inliner2318

Mar 28, 2026 at 9:16 PM
Virgin fuel system - no fuel coming through line Technical

RaginPin3Appl3, Mar 28, 2026 at 12:53 AM, The Hokey Ass Message Board

Replies:

17

Views:

466

Pist-n-Broke

Mar 29, 2026 at 11:36 AM
3 Window Conversions - Documenting those that exist and concept designs. History

Flyinlow, Aug 22, 2025, Traditional Customs ... 13 14 15 16 17

Replies:

493

Views:

35,942

Flyinlow

Mar 28, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Whats the latest re The Rodders Journal? Features

andydodge, Apr 16, 2024, Traditional Hot Rods ... 28 29 30 31 32

Replies:

943

Views:

95,673

lothiandon1940

Mar 30, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Moriarity on FB!

partsdawg, Mar 26, 2026 at 1:21 PM, Off Topic Hot Rods & Customs ... 2 3

Replies:

66

Views:

2,470

duecesteve

Mar 29, 2026 at 8:29 PM

Showing results 1 to 30 of 190

Page 1 of 7

Top

Log in or Sign up

Recent Posts

Technical Technical - Early V8 gear ratios and highway manners

Help with French Flathead Technical

354 Hemi vs SBC Hot Rods

Chip Foose builds a Model T for the RPM Nationals Hot Rods

Glass '32 5 Window Projects

Traditional images that need no explanation. Art & Inspiration

Mallory Unilite Electronic 3-bolt mount distributor for Early Ford V8 Flathead

Bought a 51 Ford on Purpose Projects

Cutting my Hotrod Teeth (57 Chevy Budget build/revival) Projects

SBC 896 Power Pack Heads.

MeltDown Drags #10 July 2026 Event Coverage

1963 C10 Front Part's & Ignition Switches.

Images of vintage gas stations ~ pre 65 History

1930 ford model A sports coupe

Chevrolet SB/BB Distributor with Pertronix Ignitor

Head light fab, pic heavy Technical

SB Chevy 5qrt Oil Pan.

Mopar or No Car

Mallory Ballbearing Dual-Point Conversion Kit for V8 Chevy & Buick 1955-56

VINTAGE SHOTS FROM DAYS GONE BY! (Part 2)

Tool score! Technical

1930 Coupe traditional build Projects

The Friday Art Show
Sticky

Dogs Love Trucks Art & Inspiration

Y Block Powered 1926 Ford Model T Projects

Recent finds and buys

1932 ford front crossmember

Virgin fuel system - no fuel coming through line Technical

3 Window Conversions - Documenting those that exist and concept designs. History

Whats the latest re The Rodders Journal? Features

Moriarity on FB!

Archive

Atomic Industry

Support

Subscribe

Recent Posts

Help with French Flathead Technical

354 Hemi vs SBC Hot Rods

Chip Foose builds a Model T for the RPM Nationals Hot Rods

Glass '32 5 Window Projects

Traditional images that need no explanation. Art & Inspiration

Bought a 51 Ford on Purpose Projects

Cutting my Hotrod Teeth (57 Chevy Budget build/revival) Projects

MeltDown Drags #10 July 2026 Event Coverage

Images of vintage gas stations ~ pre 65 History

Head light fab, pic heavy Technical

Tool score! Technical

1930 Coupe traditional build Projects

The Friday Art Show Sticky

Dogs Love Trucks Art & Inspiration

Y Block Powered 1926 Ford Model T Projects

Virgin fuel system - no fuel coming through line Technical

3 Window Conversions - Documenting those that exist and concept designs. History

Whats the latest re The Rodders Journal? Features

Useful Searches

Archive

Atomic Industry

Support

Subscribe

The Friday Art Show
Sticky