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Thanks for showing the photo with the gasket. The GEM head is new to me; any details you can share about it?
Be sure to fit a head gasket to that head before installing it. It looks to me like the flycuts are not symmetrical adjacent to the head bolt...
Definitely need the bolt to hold main shaft in proper location without end play. Synchro will not work properly if the main shaft is allowed to...
Order online and they are very responsive. I had a small issue with an error on a part shipped and handled it with e-mail. Charlie was very...
Based on the intake manifold that sure looks like a flathead setup. Also exhaust sure looks like a split manifold or an additional center outlet....
That's correct.
It's possible to disconnect the wishbone ball from the bottom of the bellhousing and use a 2 x 4 between the wishbone and oil pan to hold the...
The longer links are used with the Holley 94 style carbs like the Model 2100 that was used into the mid '50's. If you are using the pre-1949...
Check with Charlie Yapp at Secrets of Speed. His Scalded Dog banger speed parts include an "Equalizer" dual manifold that is supposed to work...
To relieve some of your concern I will say that the detonation I have experienced isn't frequent or normal, you have to be careful not to over...
I had the same issue with my repro Winfield head. The combustion chambers are not very accurately located. My solution was to have the head cut...
I believe the 6.8:1 is the crow's foot combustion chamber. I run that head and use NGK BP7HS or NGK BP6HS. The 6HS is a little hotter plug....
Model A tail lamps, full bumper and MG tag light license bracket where spare used to live. [ATTACH] Full bumper and dropped headlight bar with...
Curious if those shock mounts fit under the fenders or if the tops will need to bend or curve outward?
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