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Welcome, I'm also from N.E. Ohio.
I did this same thing with an "A" except I used a 49-50 cluster. I think the actual gauge guts are the same. You will most likely not find a...
My first car was a new 1963 Chevrolet Impala Convertable, 283, auto. = Pig. But it had an alternator if this helps.
Used them several times in the last year, when I did have one problem it was handled in a very prompt and professional manor. Good vendor.
I would say galvanic corrosion. Here is what Wikipedia has to say on the subject. Dissimilar metals and alloys have different electrode potentials...
You can get some pretty good $$$ for those on Ebay. Collectors will pay for unopened oil cans. I had some harley oil cans that brought over $30...
Thanks so much for all the kind words. Bob
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This is my recently finished build. Why build a car of this style??? When I was a teenager, my cousin lived next door and had a 29 Ford that he...
Very nice looking car, and you can see that a lot of thought went into it. Very well done.
Snyders Antique Auto parts has an electrical fuel shut off. You wire it to your ignition and when the key is on the fuel valve is open, shut off...
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Good for her....and by the way, that is a clean looking Falcon.
Here is my recently finished '29 Ford. '51 Olds engine. All of my electircal is on the back side of the fire wall.
Just received some special 4 deg. angle carb. spacers from Dashman today. They look great, and very professionally done. He really helped me out...
The fuel pump was bad...no bubbles after getting a rebuilt pump.
Yes, I agree, 1935-'36 Ford Drive shaft, not torque tube. 1935-36 were the only years a hollow drive shaft was used inside the torque tube. At...
Just finished my car Friday.
Tank is higher than the pump, and I fogot to mention, I have a shut off valve in the line that I always keep closed when not running the engine.
I have 3x2's (Holley 94) clear fuel line running to the carbs thru banjo fittings. A stock fuel pump, and a Mr. Gasket (chrome round dial type...
This may be back a little too far, but Yeagley and Taylor (also Walt Kepler) had a dragster back in the early 60's and were quite popular at...
OK, I'm going to ask what may be a stupid question. This is the second time I have seen these finned backing plates for the brakes. Where do...
At first I thought that was my engine.......But mine is green. YOU do nice work Tony!!!
Thanks so much for making this site possible. I have gained a lot of knowledge from posts here.
I am recovering from eye socket cancer. Last surgery was 9 weeks ago. Been fighting it since Dec. 2009. I am finishing my rod and things are...
I owned a '70 LT1. The valve cover gaskets were like a foam rubber material. Perhaps since it had factory solid lifters GM used this to make the...
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