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Anyone ever replace your heater fan motor with an up-to-date model? My 59 Ranchero fan motor works, runs good and quiet, but slow. All of those...
OK all you camshaft guru's, here is a question for ya. I am currently using old Isky 1.5 rocker arms on my MEL engine. The Isky cam has a total...
Some worthess scumbag low life sumbitch stole the trailer I used to haul the Ranchero to the races. I feel kinda like I've been raped. The worst...
There will be something new at this years Autorama in Houston. A cacklefest will happen twice on Friday, twice on Saturday and once on Sunday. The...
:D Wow, I installed a power brake conversion set up on my 1959 Ranchero over the weekend. Holy sheeeet Batman, the thing stops on a dime now even...
Ok guys, someone at the Texas State Championships told me about a small museum in a small town North of OK City about 45 miles. This museum has a...
Well, we got back to Houston around 11:00 pm last night all safe and sound. We were tired, worn out, a trifle dirty, but felt really good after...
:eek: Talk about absolute and total sheer panic setting in in a nano second. You should have been with us at the CHHR for the cacklefest. I damn...
:):):):) Hey all you HAMBones, Gretchen now has the GizzleHopper website up and running. Go to http://www.GizzleHopper.com/ and let us know what...
:(I heard today that Holley is once again going down. Too bad. :rolleyes:I wonder what Pro-stock will do now?
I have checked everything I can,,,almost and can't, so far, find the cause of low oil pressure at idle speed when at running temperature. Can any...
:D Hey guys and gals, the CHHR is just around the corner. The GizzleHopper gang along with the GizzleHopper and the just completed 1959 Ranchero...
I have a freshly rebuilt 390 FE engine. It is basically stock with the exception of a Comp Cams 270H hydraulic cam, an Edelbrock Performer intake...
OK guys, I need some good ole HAMBone help here :). I have a sort of uniques situation I need some help on :confused:. The GizzleHopper of old...
My C-6 transmission, when in drive, takes off in 2nd gear. If I put it in low, it takes off in 1st as it should. But, when in drive should it not...
I need any help I can get. I bought an engine in Shippensburg, PA and need to get it to Spring, TX. I thought maybe a HAMB relay could work its...
Anyone get a close look at Ryans's eyes when we lit off the GizzleHopper with him in it? About 3 inches in diameter....................and that...
Hmmm, me got issues. My 1959 Ranchero w/352 FE in it gets hot. AND worse, water gets in the oil. I know it's likely a head gasket, but what is the...
We all know that nitro turns oil yellow/white as it dilutes the oil. This happens due to blow-by etc. If you let the oil sit, say for two...
Seat space available for ride to Joplin and back. You need a ride, I got a seat. Contact me at 281-687-1071 or BPerrenot@hotmail.com
If anyone needs a ride to Joplin for the HAMB's, I have seat space available. This is a free ride for a HAMBer, just need company. We have two...
Be sure and look at this. We can raise some $$$$ for needy HAMBsters or whatever else Ryan thinks the $$$$ needs to go for :)...
:rolleyes: OK guys, listen up. We got all the OK's we needed (Ryan, motel, etc). :D FRIDAY NIGHT FIRE & NOISE :D If enough beers & brats come...
:eek: OK guys, listen up. We got all the OK's we needed (Ryan, motel, etc). :D FRIDAY NIGHT FIRE & NOISE :D If enough beers & brats come our...
OK, so I'm stubborn and like to do things the hard way, but it is a lot of fun. I am in the "thinking mode" only at the moment. Besides, I have to...
Was discussing MEL performance parts with Patrick. I lost his e-mail address. Patrick, if your on here,,,e-mail me.
Need help. 1959 Ford Ranchero Gas Guage Facts: new (2nd one) tank sending unit new (2nd one) dash cluster pod rebuilt gas guage sending...
The GizzleHopper departs Spring, TX (just North of Houston) at 0730, June 17th headed to BG for the HHRR. We are going up US 59N to Texarkana,...
:) Just for all us MEL guys, I am in the process having re-created copies of the old MEL certified mechanics patch. This patch will be 4" round...
:rolleyes: May need to transport an engine block from Hazen, ND to Spring, TX sometime in the next few months. Anyone coming this way?
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