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tubman replied to the thread Hot Rods whats this junk called and where do I buy it?.
For oddball stuff like this, I go to Restoration Specialties and Supply Inc. They have an incredible selection of, well, "junk". They...
Nov 23, 2024 at 8:24 AM -
tubman replied to the thread Technical wix.
It's been done. Do a search on this forum. As I remember, the differences were easy to see.
Nov 23, 2024 at 7:14 AM -
tubman liked GordonC's post in the thread Technical Converted Chevrolet Distributor For Flathead Question.
I've been down this road and went through the whole cycle only to come back to a simple points and condenser system. I tried both types...
Nov 21, 2024 at 5:10 PM -
tubman replied to the thread Projects 56 Mercury Monterey.
I think that the distributor has been emphasized because they are not familiar to the average car guy. Unless you know about them, it is...
Nov 21, 2024 at 12:47 PM -
tubman replied to the thread Technical Converted Chevrolet Distributor For Flathead Question.
From a "GOOGLE" of "Pertronix history" : "In the early 70's, a Per-Lux engineer developed an electronic ignition system that would...
Nov 21, 2024 at 11:25 AM -
tubman replied to the thread fully electronic distributor.
What the hell is happening to the H.A.M.B.?:eek:
Nov 21, 2024 at 9:20 AM -
tubman liked chryslerfan55's post in the thread Projects Neat survivor 40 ford coupe.
Lemme guess, you’d drive it?
Nov 20, 2024 at 7:53 PM -
tubman replied to the thread Technical Welding helmet.
I got my first auto-darkening hekmet as a gift about 25 years ago. It was a Harbor Freight and I liked it. About 10 years ago I decided...
Nov 16, 2024 -
tubman replied to the thread Folks Of Interest Handsome Tire Company.
If my memory is correct, I believe that this is the outfit that shares an address with a novelty company in the Carolinas. Seemed "iffy"...
Nov 16, 2024 -
tubman replied to the thread Technical 1936 ford.
It seems all that is left is the condenser and the accelerator pump. The latter can be checked by removing the air cleaner, actuating...
Nov 16, 2024
