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I just found a really useful post here from last year that has the patent details of the rotoflo, posted by @RAREBIKE. Here is a link to it ......
They will work fine mounted on top. Have a look on this link to see what Ford Australia did on their high-performance Falcon models - it is...
Here's a couple of threads I found on that missing plug ... http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/close-call-on-my-hemi-rebuild.399915/...
Just noticed you are in NZ. I use the Ryco R2124P cannister filter in our '61 283 - I get them from Segedin's on Dominion Road but anyone who...
This was posted on a thread over on the British NSRA board, the information came from Steve Witt at The Smith Collection Museum of American...
Seen these? http://www.atiracing.com/products/dampers/damperparts/trigger-shells.htm It looks like you could replace your ATI damper with one...
I remember reading an article on that - I think it was in a Peterson Engine Swap Annual but it looks like it was originally published in Rod &...
There is some info in these two links about enameling stainless steel ... http://www.melissacameron.net/blog/?page_id=4245...
Sounds like that would have been Craig Stare? I have seen a few '57 Custom 300 2 doors in NZ - here's one I owned a few years ago, last time I...
Coker list their 165R15 Michelin as being suitable for 4 - 5.5 inch rims. I have run a pair for a few years on 4.5 inch rims and they have been...
If you want to see how much more the wheels would turn once you change to the jeep tie rod, you could remove the tie rod, move the drag link to...
I mentioned the spacer in my post 12 as well. I was going to use the extended thread nuts in conjunction with the spacer - sorry if that wasn't...
It's not a dead-on front view, but these are 165-15 Michelins on a 4 1/2 inch rim [IMG]
Check out this thread for the spacer you need ... http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/model-a-wheel-spacers.507291/ I was looking into...
Yep, agreed. I don't think 8 degrees initial advance is enough for you and I would bet that the idle smooths out a bit with more initial timing...
Maybe try posting the pics on the NZ Hot Rods and Memories facebook page? https://www.facebook.com/groups/hotrodphotos/
Yep - pretty sure they would have come from Canada. I have a friend in England with a '34 Vicky that was sold new in the UK. It has the USA-style...
Pretty sure the old bushings were urethane, not rubber looking at those pictures. The new bushings are definitely urethane. I have had urethane...
Another old trick for early (non-interlocking) sbc engine mounts is to drill through the two halves of the mount and run a bolt through them with...
Sure, but when someone actually posts the bore spacing of a '28 Chevy it will make it easier for Volvobrynk to rule out a whole bunch of donor...
It's not a complete list, but this site has a table that has bore-centre spacing for a lot of engines ... http://users.erols.com/srweiss/tablersn.htm
I like the idea of the cutting jig! Here's a thread I posted a few years ago that has some other exhaust fabrication tips - I will re-post it...
Cool caps! Pretty sure this Meteor Rideau has them as well, from...
I've never seen a Sedan done like that, but it has been done before on some other Model A body styles. Brian Bass Coupe ... [IMG] D-Russ 31...
If you are going to have lexan door windows, can you mount the actuating lever in the window opening then cut a slot in the window so you can have...
Lokar make a neutral safety switch that attaches to the trans for these transmisions: TH-350, TH-400, 700-R4, TH-200, 200-4R and 4L60 Here is a...
Cool find! The steering box looks like a 37-40 Ford turned on it's side.
Check out this link for something similar ... http://www.vintagetrailersupply.com/1960s_License_Plate_Light_p/vts-173.htm
If the column tubing stops where the black pipe ends just above the bend, I think you might just have enough room to slide a pre-assembled shaft...
Here is a Weiand dual-quad intake - they are not super common but are out there with a bit of digging. Weiand WCP2Q dual-quad "say-why-and"...
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