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How far does the typical wheel cylinder travel on a drum set up? On a properly adjusted system. Sorry I’ve searched and can’t find an answer....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Picked up a FE engine that seized. I assume the owner did his own distributor swap and dislodged the oil pump rod, the keepers...
Anyone use rocker shims and have any problems with a FE or MEL. I can search and find plenty of people talking about using shims but no one comes...
Hello, hoping to get a little help. Got my wagon running pretty damn good but fighting an off idle stumble. Full tune up is done, dwell set to 37...
[ATTACH] Anyone tried to remove the swing covers that go over door and truck latches on 50s fords? This one is on a 58 Edsel. Need it off for the...
Anyone use a stove pipe choke without the exhaust heat riser? And of coarse, did it work
[ATTACH] I don’t know why but it took me all day searching for the cam plug size for my 410 MEL. Maybe this post will save someone some time in...
[ATTACH] Writing this up to hopefully help some others. There is almost no info on the web about parts of the 58 Edsel. So the heat/air in the...
Not your everyday day build here. 410 Edsel MEL engine. Been waiting on pistons since May from wiesco. To their knowledge they have never made...
Picked up 3 more edsels today. I really think I need help lol. Picked up a rare 58 citation convertible, 59 4 door Corsair, and a chop top 4 door...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Working on getting this Edsel back on the road after 34 year. I popped the valve cover to lube the rockers before I rotate and...
Finally posting here. My son came in love with edsels. We own 4 now. We started a rebuild on his 58 Corsair. But I appreciate all the advice I’ve...
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