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Where is that social group? Do you have a link?
I have really enjoyed reading and looking thru this thread. It is a hard thread to find. So I took the liberty of starting a social forum here on...
Nice turnout last night. Here is a few pics. Not sure who won the races. Maybe we all did.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
John, If you don't mind, I will also stop by your shop on the way from Dysart.
Your should be if mine is.
It is a 5 speed , but with no overdrive. Another reason I did this, the Holley 600 and 750 are about the cheapest carbs to buy. Parts are...
Guy's, Something I have worked on lately and want to share. I have been running a Chevy 250 that is juiced up a bit. The carb that has been on it...
This posting is hard to find or see. Too bad you cant add the word IOWA to the header.
Planning on being there. Always have a great time.
We will coming from North side of KC, but are going to the Springfield swapmeet first and then to Joplin for the party on Friday night.
Planning on adding your place to the itinerary. Need directions.
But if the advance is not working . then it is a bad thing and cause heating.
Blown head gasket will continuously push it out with bubbles. Is the vacuum timing working?
Timing that is retarded is a common problem with these causing overheating. 6-10 set at idle with no vacuum line hooked up. plug vacuum line to a...
What are the dates? Don't want to miss it.
We used 3/8 plate. Made the paper template and made tube spacers to properly align it. Our truck album is here https://imageshack.com/a/5Yuq/1...
I am planning on coming. This new forum makes it hard to find your post.
Make your own, I did for a 41 Hudson Big Boy. Use a front rotor hat from a 93 Ford Crown vic, a flat bracket with spacers bolted to the spindle...
Ok, we are making more progress. Now looking at tire options. In the pics it has 15" Plymouth rims with a 7.50-15 tire. The Plymouth rims are very...
I agree, there is no need to narrow it down to a year, all the Mexican 292's are considered newer. Probably 1980 -89 #'s are on the pass side of...
WOW, Hats off to you and your wife!
Unklgriz, The Hudson front suspension is not a bad one to use. Parts are available on ebay as NOS and current production. We just started working...
Got the rear mostly installed tonight. Used a 1993 Ford Explorer 8.8. They use 31 spline axles and this one has 3.27 gears. 1" narrower than the...
Have a 65 Chevelle 4 door wagon. 250 with flat tops Lump port head Headers Holley 2 bbl 270 advertised duration cam 5 speed no overdrive 2.56...
Went to my local Orielly's and ordered the "silent shackles" as was in use already. Cheaper than on ebay and be here yet this week. We looked up...
Well,got a update for you guy's. We got the front disc brake adaptors made. Ended with 1 plate with the correct holes and patterns cut into it....
It has a OFFY intake. Nice easy turbo setup. Not from GM though.
We have started working on it. First is getting, good, reliable brakes. Removed the stock drum stuff on the front axle. Mounted 1992 Ford...
Here is one I found. Wish it went further with time. http://www.uglytruckling.com/Technical%20Topics/Rotor%20Spec%20Sheets.html
We are going to get it running with a new drivetrain and safety equipment. Drive it that way to work out the bugs for summer of 2014. Winter of...
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