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I've got one you can have, I just have to find it. You do need the head bolts with studs on the end to use it.
If you are talking about the alternator that looks like a generator, why not use the stock brackets?
I really do not think the coax unplugs at the stock antenna, but the antenna in your picture looks like a replacement. In that case, it might.
Power to the armature terminal, ground to the case and a jumper wire from the field terminal to ground (if it is a GM generator). It should then...
Sounds like he has a good bit of caster in his setup. However, a lot of caster (positive) make a vehicle very stable and does not tend to wander....
You do in a sprint car between races as the track slicks off. The gears are quite hot when the car comes off the track.
So, is that pitting in the cylinder or just a stain? I had a 350 race engine that had one cylinder that looked similar after sitting over the...
I've got to say I have never seen that switch. It's kind of like a belt and suspenders. The unit should not be in OD if you are setting still...
Ran a Hallibrand Champ rear in my sprint car for many years with over 500 hp. On a tacky track the car would pull the front end so I was putting a...
I had a couple of cars with overdrive, a 54 Mercury and a 58 Impala. I don't remember any reverse switch in the overdrive circuit. Also, my Ford...
A V8 tends to stop in one of 4 positions. I found this out in the 70's working at a Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Ford had some flex plates with soft...
A way to tell if there is air in the system is to pump the brakes to get a good hard pedal and hold it down real hard. When you release the pedal,...
Over the years that I owned my 57 T-Bird, I put in 3 headlight switches. They all had the same failure which was the rheostat for the dash lights....
Just watched a dyno video of a blown flathead that made 300 hp at the flywheel. [MEDIA] It had a lot of modification to get that much HP.
When I was in my teens I drove a few flathead powered Fords. They were fast, fast, fast and had gobs of power. Fast forward 40 years and I bought...
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