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The suction side of the water pumps are connected directly to the radiator bottom tank. Your heater piping connection sounds ok, but your heater...
Thank you. Any chance of you moving to Jersey? My Merc wanted me to ask....:cool:
Shoebox, You truly are gifted...if I may ask, how is the long quarterpanel seam filled? Looks like smooth lead, but it is outstanding, as are...
'57 Ford etc, Your Merc 4 bolt manifold is missing parts, making it look odd. First, the angled tap directly under the carb base is threaded for...
Hamber barrnone50, who posted early in this thread, says he is right up the road from you, and has everything you need to teardown. Maybe PM him...
While you are recovering, and best wishes to you on that, be assured that the K-D tool you bought is the best ever to lift out the valve...
Congrats on your choice of engines. I just finished freshening up my '49 Merc engine to go into my '51 Merc coupe. There is lots of help here,...
I've been negligent, but now I'll turn that around. A few posts down the road, it's now time to come clean. By way of introduction, I am a...
In '65, after the shift collar in my '50 Merc coupe let go, I went to R&S Auto Stores and got the wood 'yo-yo' handle Spark-O-Matic shifter kit,...
Hi all, I'm posting for a friend (80 years of age) who has stored away his 1960 Pontiac Catalina race car from the sixties, all lettered up, an...
www.malloryperformance.com has some info and diagrams of their mags. Not sure about Vertex, but maybe search for their site, most mfgs. have tech...
I believe Ford retired the pitch filled box coils beginning in 1928 with the Model A series of cars and trucks, which used a single sealed coil.
By way of followup, I used the Summit adjustable tapered aluminum installing sleeve on my 49 merc rebuild and it worked flawlessly. So much nicer...
Makes sense to me. I will try to send some jpegs out to you, plus I have some other garnish moldings I might want to have plated (steel). Thank...
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