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Tubeman is correct, Merc pistons have the pin located higher up to condensate for the stroke. Merc and Ford rods are the same length. It could be...
There you go, you need that first one with the straight thread Joey, and thanks Jeff….
Just a suggestion, Ford fuel pumps and carburetors have straight cut fittings, the inlet uses a flex line, with a taper that seats at the bottom....
This is really sad news, all you guys who knew Gene or ever talked to him, know what a great person he was. I don’t think he ever met a stranger....
I hope the benefit for Yama went well, that was really nice of you to put on that event, Joey…
You look like a Garden Gnome…..Ha!
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I think the guys are right about your mystery 60 being French. Dean Lowe is the man on here when it comes to making a V8 60 run hard. Here is a...
Are you going to install the glass and setting tape yourself?
[ATTACH]Ryan, here is a photo of the streamlined when the Beck Bros. owned the car, from my dad’s collection. He took this at Harper before the war.
I got the info from Don Montgomery’s book, Hot Rods as they were) Page 115 I think it’s the same car, anyway it really nice you shared these...
The streamlined was Bob Rufi’s, in 1948 it was owned by Howard Markham and ran a Ford four with a cook cyclone head to hit 123.96 mph. Probably...
[ATTACH]My 32 Ford 50’s Hot Rod
Looks like they found a secluded dry lake bed to test out their driverless 40.
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