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V8 Bob attached a file to the thread Technical Flathead Pre-oiler - Good, Bad and the Ugly?.

I cut the end off the wand and used a compression nut and feral. "Easy Peasy"! :) [ATTACH]
Apr 24, 2025 at 8:59 AM
V8 Bob replied to the thread Hot Rods Actual oil capacity 49-53 Merc Flathead?.

Your '49-'51 rear sump Mercury oil pan holds 5 quarts, 6 with the filter. The '52-'53 Mercurys used the same center sump 4 quart pan as...
Apr 24, 2025 at 4:46 AM
V8 Bob liked pprather's post in the thread Technical Quick question about manifold vacuum.

Ported and manifold vacuum are identical at every throttle position and load, EXCEPT at idle. At idle, I see manifold vacuum providing...
Apr 20, 2025 at 7:13 AM
V8 Bob liked straykatkustoms's post in the thread Hot Rods Let's have our own 85th anniversary event for the 40 ford....

One of my favorite '40 Sedans [ATTACH]
Apr 20, 2025 at 6:00 AM
V8 Bob liked straykatkustoms's post in the thread Hot Rods Let's have our own 85th anniversary event for the 40 ford....

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Apr 20, 2025 at 5:59 AM
V8 Bob liked straykatkustoms's post in the thread Hot Rods Let's have our own 85th anniversary event for the 40 ford....

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Apr 20, 2025 at 5:59 AM
V8 Bob liked straykatkustoms's post in the thread Hot Rods Let's have our own 85th anniversary event for the 40 ford....

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Apr 20, 2025 at 5:59 AM