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How many ways can this horse be flogged ?
I went to Amazon and bought a small 20 piece kit "(10 of each size)" to throw in the toolbox of my hot rod.
It Is malleable iron, it can be bent enough to correct the camber.
looking at the pic, looks right. If the fingers are too long a bit of grinding will let them work. I HAVE done this in the past. Grind just enough...
As Squirrel sez, Rostra is ok but it's not as good as "factory".
Same with me on early Olds. Seem to think the "tangs" were opposite.?
Edelbrock carb will bolt to the 390 intake. No adaptor needed. Should tap heat risers for 1/8 pipe plugs. An off the shelf 650 E-brock carb is...
Easier to remove the hood than the grille. Hood & radiator removal gives plenty of room.
For folks that are not familiar with old Hydro's, this is really great info !
Ronco, Blue Bell, PA. As I remember the ads.
Thank you.
Use the proper 8BA pan & pump pickup. There will be no steering interference.
How about a brand & part number for the upper & lower radiator hoses ?
I learned something new today.
Times 2. New to me.
Use a 1953 Olds starter. Proper tooth count & is 12 volt. No problem.
Dearborn Deuce body. The windshield posts & the tulip panel are unique.
Marty Strode I remember those days very well. 8 volt battery to the rescue.
In the very early '70's I put 2nd gen Corvair fronts under a '34 Ford cpe & a little later an " A" delivery. Used front mounted Pinto R&P with...
'46 Mercury with a tube grille insert.
To stuff a 365 or 390 into my '40 the firewall was not a problem, but the front of the oil pan sump was moved rearward 2 1/4" to clear the drag link.
My '40 has a 4" Magnum axle. When it had a 3 speed ,un- split wishbone. Later split the bones to accommodate an automatic.
Champion. H10
Here is one in the wild. All Ford all the time.
Makes sense because it's fact.
Hi volume early Ford flathead fuel pump. Early racers used it. Originally was equipped on 1944 rear engine Ford busses, city buss, not school buss.
Kinda' 41 OLDSMOBILE.
Aftermarket, found on many '41 thru '48 Ford's & Mercs.
Yes.
Model A, single bearing pinion.. V8, two bearing (straddle mount) pinion. Big difference in strength.. Although as a kid I abused an AV8 with a...
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