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I don't know anything about E85 but I do know that a car burning alky requires at least 2 times the volume of fuel to produce the same power. Does...
I am considering using this axle on my 51. Did the the change cause any bump steer?
I am not positiver but I think that they are made by Lucas. Good luck
I sure like the yard sales you go to.....Maybe I can tag along sometime? hahaha
Really looks good. I hope the info that I sent helped.
I am somewhat surprised that the TriMagnum has not been mentioned. The rear engine/transmission to the rear enter wheel is all motorcycle so no...
Go carts in east central Indiana got very sofhisticated in the early 60's. Some were running e engines with 3 carbs on each engine although most...
Thanks for the pics. A great trip down memory lane.
there is a decent description of the process in a book titled"street rod building skills" by John Thawley. It is published by Steve Smith...
My 51 Ford p/u has a sb mopar and the starter is right up against the original steering box.....but it works. I would be interested in an adaptor...
A 4 foot drag link with a 5" S-bend. A 5 year old child was sawing on the steering wheel and you could see the drag link bending. I think the kid...
How big is your shop? Keep at least on driver and filler up from there.
Sometimes it helps to talk it thru with someone else, even if they don't know a thing about it. Then take a break and forget about it. Things have...
I thought it would be a nice idea to share this with my fellow HAMBsters. Hambsters?????...............Now where did I leave my "excersize...
[6+9- )...I personally woulda put a 440 MoPar in it.......hahaha!!! Pleeeeeze don't laffff too hard. Mine has a 318/904/9"ford
2 carbs 110 horse, 4 carbs 140 horse and I believe this is the first year of the 180 horse turbos. The preceding years had 150 horse turbos. Fun...
The only relationship of a T-5 to a T-56 is that they both have an input and output shaft. There is no( that is NO ) comparison. S-10 T-5's are...
Never have enough toys....
Who cares what they think. T's are lot's of fun, quick, simple and cheap. (sometimes) build what you want. It is your money and time and have fun...
That sure is purdy! I have 3 of the small Rochesters off of a boat waiting on a manifold.
install some analog gauges and drill some holes in the steering wheel spokes and let er roll
I would agree that you do not need a booster as long as you use the correct 6or7 to 1 brake lever ratio. You do need a booster if you are in the 3...
Ain't technology grand!!! We have nukes too, but that does not mean we are required to use them.
Assuming that you intend to put it behind a V8 you will be wanting a world class T5. (they have ball bearings instead of bushings) I am not aware...
I am in Columbia too, which is middle TN. Born a Yank but this is my south.
The brake pedal ratio should be somewhere between 6 and 7 to 1 for manual brakes. If it gets much less it will require legs the size of oak tree...
Dad had a new 62 which was very similar. I don't remember for sure if it had a frame under it but I think it did not. His had a SBF 260 and a fom...
tubing is stronger. Period! My T frame is 2x3 tubing with .250 wall. It is only slightly stronger than .125 wall even though it is twice as...
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