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I have a cherry done head for a 53 that was in a 2 ton till some dork wrapped a con rod around the crank, block is junk but I kept all the other...
Where is the water pump on each one the later one will have the water pump in the block and the earlier one may have it outside the block and...
That water pump with the high mount fan is really hard to get, I searched all over for one and had mine rebuilt.
I believe the T pot dist was gone by 63 but people do strange things maybe the old style dist is in there by chance,that won't help matters.
I've got it in a roll, its Butyl tape, its usually used in windshields between the rubber and body to complete a seal, NAPA carries it it does...
John Mummert, in El Cajon Ca, makes an alum valley cover with the baffle and pcv grommet in it, I just bought one to put on a 312, now I'm able to...
Lawson products for your bolts and fastners, I always have good luck there, also as said above, ACE hardware seems to have good grade 8 bolts but...
What the above gents didn't tell you about Dennis Carpenter is that they have some of the orginal molds from Ford and are licensed by Ford to make...
I believe the cell phone will charge on the 6 volt system thru the cig lighter.
You'll like this, SF will insure big trucks with Historic plates, here in Ca, its shows, parades to and from a shop so on and so forth, so when...
I have a 49 with rot in the same place only one of my lower control arms is hanging in mid air,front clip is off and when I get time I'll put...
I believe they are called cage nuts, Ace hard ware has a selection in the pull out drawers in the nut and bolt section, I'm pretty sure Chevs of...
The 3 bolt plate on the side is also where the optional bolt on oil filter went
Ok,I'll put a plug in for California Custom, Ive been using it for several years now and find it to be very easy to use, you can do a complete car...
You may want to pull the studs and use the Perma tex teflon or the GM sealer on them,if they are in the water jacket, that could be one problem,...
To try to have a good weld it just about has to come out to get repaired,usually sent to a shop that does this,American cylinder head in Oakland...
I believe most of the lines might be 1/4, you can make all the new lines yourself if you have the double flaring tool, Napa has all the sizes of...
Don was out on the west coast about twenty years ago and had bought a Sears buggy, I don't remember if it was gas or electric, anyway he heard...
Could go on the 1925 model 1545 tour bus or the earlier TEB's, I want to say those had the G series engines in them.
Your system is wired wrong,if it runs when the switch is in the start position it is running off of the bypass wire from the starter which should...
Flat is correct, Asphalt loom it is,I get mine at NAPA by the box. I do cheat a little on the wiring to the rear of the car,I'll use the 7 way...
The Helms pictured in your link at the museum is a DIVCO the wheels are the dead give away,the one for sale is a Fageol,I don't believe Fageol and...
The one pictured by Mr Stutzer is a Fageol Twin Coach,DIVCO came into the picture I believe in 1936 and look somewhat different than the...
To get brakes to work properly the shoes need to fit the drums correctly, take the shoes and drums to a machine shop and have the drums turned to...
Nice trucks. The Helms Bakerty coach's were Fageol Twin Coach, but Divco did merge with Twin about 1936 or so
The little plate comes off it is stuck on the gasket, you'll need a new gasket it is the same as the gasket with the orginal cartridge filter.
Looks like something from the Funky Junk guys. Howard Hughes had a jimmy of similar year but not quite that big of a body, I believe it was built...
Same deal here,have one on the Futurliner and the batterys go dead after a a few weeks, I rigged a batt tender on it and no more problem. Once I...
That would be him, he's got a lot of stories of moving cars and driving some of them with and for the owners at shows and such,quite a character,...
I see this on here once in a while,or the question pops up who do I get to transport a car,generally the answer is use the guys here on the HAMB,...
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