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What motor? If it’s the original 6 cyl you should be fairl good for just about anything. WITHIN REASON. But if it’s got a smallblock or such I...
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Great info! The more I look into it the more I hear that they’re strong and this and that. But I’ve heard some scary things as well. But it sounds...
I’ve heard some pretty scary horror stories of original stock flathead rods. And I’ve also heard some scary ones about the scat rods as well. But...
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Get rid of that and put some lucas 70-80 in it with some stp additive. Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
I’m not very farmilliar with the olds motors as much as I am with the nailheads. I have worked on some 401s and 425s but from what I’ve heard...
Yep. I will b 15 real soon. And I got a 53 customline. I built up the flathead and made it a stick. And just finished nosing and decking it. ,...
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Oh really!?!? Very good to know. I have some adjustments to do Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
I was looking into Hudson valley street rod association and seems that their website was shut down. Makes me wonder if the club broke up? Sent...
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Yea I heard that story[emoji23] from both you and Steve. Oh btw me and Steve have become pretty good friends. I traded some parts for some parts...
Anyone know of any car clubs in the Hudson valley? I know there’s a few in Connecticut but you have to be a Connecticut resident to join. Or all...
The car has come a long way since then. That was back in January that I took that picture. And I’m good friends with the children of the guys that...
Just to be clear not all of the reviews are stellar. There are more good then bad and some of the good ones really make the carbs sound amazing. I...
So I know this will be a very split opinioned question. But I am currently running 2 Holley 94s on my merc flathead. I personally hate them. The...
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Hello Pete, it’s Boden. The 14yo with the 53 powered by a merc motor. I am wanting a vendor spot. But didn’t add that in on my registration. How...
And to add to that the car will crank and almost kick back. But it’s like it’s hydro locking. Like it hits a hard spot and then it fights throigh...
So now I have taken the carbs apart and noticed the front carbs power valve diaphragm is shot. So I replaced it. Definitely better! But it’s still...
I’m a big big fan of 50s doo wop and country. Carl perkins and fats are my favorites. But that is my stuff while working. But when I’m driving or...
I have a 53 that was originally an auto. It has 3.50s or 53s in it. And I’d be willing to trade my rear for your rear. Just the center section of...
Black! Dark dark black. My boss is a machinist. And he said the exhaust was burning his eyes it’s so rich Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
I had one. My uncle used a beach cruiser stretched bike. With white walls. And a original whizzed. It was pretty fast if I’m gonna be honest with...
What power valves do you run Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
Oh ok. I have some 4.5 layin around. Maybe I’ll put them in Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
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