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that’s when I was born!
Not an article (otherwise I’d post it). Just a random comment I read that got me thinking about it.
Yes I mean in old cars with original flatheads. Not talking about putting a flathead in a corvette or anything like that. I’m talking about...
I mean I get all that but not really what I’m curious about. Are they re gaining popularity in recent years or is it my unreasonable giddiness for...
I have been into cars since 1995ish when I bought my first chevelle. However, I never really knew what a flathead was until I got my first 3 years...
Wow almost a year since I posted. Not much has changed. Just been driving almost every day. Waiting for the call from my interior shop (was...
[ATTACH] Shout out to 41 gmc. Got his very generous package with a whizzer hat from the 80’s and some stickers. The box it was shipped in might...
41 gmc, I’d love that stuff! So cool. For now it will remain patina. Might restore later but priority is getting it on the road then decide....
this is basically the plan. Make it run, clean it up. Then make it stop. Then decide if I want to enjoy as is or “restore.” I was wondering what...
well, you asked. Haha. Turns out even though the engine turned over, there was no compression. So I took the engine out and started to take it...
I had that thought too! Took the engine out and it was producing compression so I took the head off and the valves were stuck. Kept taking it...
I was looking at Facebook marketplace for Flathead Parts when this bad boy popped up on my screen. A few hours later, it was in my garage. I could...
Yes I did take the shocks off and drive around. It was very bouncy and kinda scary going over any decent sized bumps at speed. re shorter...
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