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I think the advent of the cashless economy has a part to play. The current 30's and younger guys have in general been brought up on this current...
Find top dead centre then do as above.
The most important thing to do you are doing, research, research and more research. Keep asking enough questions and reading up on what you have...
B Model head had a raised C on it, but for 33, 34 ( I believe they were still available through to at least 41 as replacement items) were not...
use a clutch plate to suit the trans and a pressure plate to suit the flywheel. https://www.australianclutch.com.au/ they can supply the...
12c, third week of December, that would have been assembled in 63
This is what happens with the Chinese. you take them a part and or a drawing, stipulate your tolerances and materials to be used and they produce...
38 Deluxe rear fenders, 37 front clip, the body number should tell if it is 37 or 38. irrespective, nice coupe.
Damn Chickens and over processed high nutrient foods.
get a bunch of different coloured ( colour denotes number of teeth on the gear) and start with one then go up or down with teeth number, the less...
based on the car and colour, Ford Washington Blue would look great. I have a couple of W's that are orange and 1 that is black.
have you actually adjusted the rockers for the hydraulic cam. you can do it cold or hot. I do it with the engine running, backing off till the...
I break in to Meth addicts places and steal all their stuff........ work hard, wheel and deal a bit, don't buy shit you don't need for your...
Have you checked for air lock in your system, if the engine is a bit higher than the radiator an air lock can occur.
I am a little biased, I believe the Chev Bel Air Sport Coupe for 61 was one of the finest designed cars, almost, of all time, far nicer than the...
to do the reverse flow is a special grind cam ????
rear or front if it is rear axle bearings, there are vendors who sell fair priced good quality units.
There's a bunch of T & A info via the Secrets of Speed Society, Jim Brierley has a bunch of knowledge, Forever Fours also has info as well. if you...
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881 intake on small port heads, passenger side dipstick is a 409 passenger or 348 or 409 truck oil pan. The only way to know if it is a 409 or 348...
The key to these cars being produced was the " TAXABLE" horse power. The Commonwealth based taxes on engine sizes and their related HP. No wonder...
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These are the only pics that were sent to me, my lad owns the 55 Bird, surely someone on the HAMB that is in NorCal went to this run and took...
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Apparently there was a great run last weekend organised by Hop Up mag Anyone go along, it would be great to see some photo's maybe it was tooooo...
My 64 Biscayne was thought to have been beyond repair ( old acrylic nitro cellulose lacquer), at least by 1 guy. I found a guy that brought it...
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Just for shits and giggles I owned this car for 10 years sold it in 2000, there you go an image of a 63 1/2 500XL 390 cruisomatic [ATTACH]
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