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Glass has class but steel is real
24 stud 221 cubic in were made in late 30s-early 40s
Nice tail gate. Was that mine? If it was you did some nice sheet metal work.
The value of the car is determined by what's the most you'll give verses what the least he'll take.
I can't see to weld anymore but its not because of the helmet
How is Frank coming on the engine?
I had one bored to 3 3/8 +.030 walls paper thin. 33/8 good grind Merc crank to 4 1/8
MC Master Carr sold sheet friction material which I used for shocks on my lakester. This was several years ago but I would look on their web site.
If your main journals measure almost 5"your flathead must be from a ship.
I read a long time ago that Fedral Mogal made .050 bearings. Been looking but never found any.
What's the other side of the Buick coupe look like?
If you going to race it you'll need a roll cage plus a lot of other things. You will be in /RMR depending on your displacement.
It hasn't been mentioned about sales tax. You can't register a car in Mass. without paying sales tax no mater where you bought the car.
My Vette has BF Goodrich Redline tires. Cocker is the only place I have found them listed.
If you use the early Ford rearend and get on the engine hard some day good chance of needing a new rearend.
Cocker Tire does NOT give a discount to HAMB Alliance members. This came from a salesman when I
It should have said Coker Tire does NOT give a discount to HAMB Alliance members. Just got off the phone this afternoon to Coker sales person and...
Coker Tire does
I'll bet that the body on that Vette is rotted at all.
Are they different for different serries?
Using a solid gasket to block off the cnter carb works just fine . Did it 50 years ago.
Love your nose. It's what I envisioned for our lakester but didn't have the talent to make one or the money to have one made.
Cristman Brothers rear engine Bonneville Coupe.
Good to see it on the salt again after 52 years since I tried to run it.
What's the least you'd take ?
The Roadmaster engine is much longer and would require a radiator move. also the larger engine would need a marching bell housing. If your car has...
The last time I was there (52years ago) I was on my honeymoon. Still have the same wife but the belly tank is gone. Salt was so hard and deep I...
Put some ice cubes in your freezer and turn it as low as it will go. let them star there for a day take one out and hold it against the brass...
Has anyone tried the Rich Fox maneuver of adapting a Ford Y block head to a 4 cyl. Plymouth PB ? I would like to try this but don't want to...
I have a '34 Buick serri3s 40 3 window coupe with a '49 special st eight . Have 2 carb intake to install along with '41 dual exhaust manifolds ....
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