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thanks guys, think ill go the piston route as im gonna put a merc crank in the other engine, what are good pistons and rings? ring end gap? what...
i have an 8ba that i have been trying to sort out for a year, when i got it, it had been sitting for 20 plus years, its .125 over, adj lifters,...
my uncle was cleaning out his garage the other day, and came up with a complete set of these, they are in very good shape, not dents and minimal...
go to "bonnie & clydes hangout" on the web, alot of neat pix and historical stuff.
a guy told me yesterday he put a set on his 39 with no clearence issues, but his engine is a 59, he thought the 49-53 engines were a tad wider,...
i have a 39 std with an 8ba, the passenger side went on with no trouble, tried to put the drivers side on from the top and the bottom, but...
1990 hyndai, bought it new, my x wanted it, one reason shes my x
in may of 73, got a 64 impala ss, red, black int, 327 auto, 60.000 miles from the original owner for $400.00, 6 wks later, wrapped it around a...
yeah, it has LOTS of names when it aint runnin right!
never had to talk my way out of this one but, was doing 55 in a 30, (industrial area) cop nails me , go back to his car and get in, just as he...
cant wait! thought i would have my 39 on the road for the last one, but it will be ready for this one, im only 2hrs away!
back in the 70s there was a magazine, phr? a guy put a 426 hemi in a 56 belair, looked like it grew there.
thanks for the imput guys, ill finish the seats today, then start putting it back together, let you know how things turn out!
look up the back issues for mopar muscle, they did a poly build up awhile back
me,71 340 duster, him 70 judge, got him by a car length, 95 in a 35, the dumbest thing i ever did next to marrying my 1st wife!!!
ok, im a newbie on flatheads so be gentle, doing a valve job on my 49 engine, hit the seats with a 45 first, then blued the valve, it hits the...
lets hear some of your horror stories, a few of mine, 1970, found an old farm in central iowa, early - mid 50s fords and a 38 deluxe 4 dr in the...
after lurking for awhile thought i would join up, been a car nut all my life, especially pre war fords and finally got one last summer! its a 39...
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