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My grandparents had two,4door blue and white with gold in the trim also a two door 292 3 speed overdrive! wish I had both of them now
ours was different, no bearing damage plenty of oil at rockers just no oil at sender opening
none that I know of He put it aside for a future teardown
Had a 60 American 2 door wagon, seats folded down to make a bed somehow got a mosquito pic burn on my backside cant remember how!
I have a timing cover modified like the one in the picture,free if you want it.also have a aluminum cover off of a mercury I think? email...
I had a 62 wagon when I was in school seats laid down to make a full bed, still got a scar on my behind from a mosquito pic in the ash tray! still...
born to lose we pulled sender NO OIL!
pprather, no oil coming out of sending unit hole! both sets of rockers oiling big time. the guy that owns the car has ran the motor for several...
jagsxrr first thing we did was check the plugin the hidden galley, it is there.
Every thing mentioned in previous posts has been checked, GM block only thing I don't know about is the small base circle cam.Oil line fitting has...
Rebuilt small block 400 had good oil pressure, after running for break in lost oil pressure. No knocks or rattles both sets of rockers pumping oil...
I had a reground cam in mine had to put an adjustable push rod on the fuel pump to stop noise. Be sure not to adjust rod too long will distort...
Not specific to your motor, I had an aftermarket bracket to install alternator on my239 flathead (same vibration) Installed cast iron bracket and...
If You have the stock loadomatic distributor in it it is not the best. Vacuum advance only I use a modified GM distributor set up by Bubbas shop...
I had the speedway kit, Worked ok flatomatic looks much better. I would choose an automatic with overdrive I think someone said a FMX would work....
that spring compresses and lets the step on the pin be caught by the latch. As far as the pushing on the corners to close fully good luck with...
I used the neoprene seals in my 8BA stopped the drips I think I got them from speedway
I put aerostar coils on the front of mine lowered it about 2½ inches I had 2" lowering blocks on the rear.
Feb 15-16-17 Should be a pretty good swap meet we will be going Saturday.
I used to have an old AC spark plug cleaner and tester, sand blasted and cleaned the plugs. You tested them with a built in coil and air pressure...
had an old ford 8n tractor that I mowed my field with every year, all four plugs would foul. I smoked so bad my neighbors made fun of it. I also...
I bought a kit from Napa to use in our shop before I retired, came with a high powered heat gun. My problem was this kit used a liquid flux never...
I have a c4 in my 53, I am using the stock cable. By the way I don't know if anything on the trans has been modified it is a speedway kit
I have the mustang tank in my 53, I wish I had went another route. Had to cut the spare tire well out of my trunk to bolt it in gauge and sender...
Want solid rust free if possible. Please PM or email me tfain@centurytel.net
I use blue devil I buy at napa best I have ever used
I made my own for my 53, cant tell them from factory
oil pump on the 8BA runs off a gear in back of block cant prime like that sevenhills. pull the oil pressure sender out pump oil in hole with a...
found a motor at Grainger that fit my 53 like factory. Less than 60 bucks.
Worked in a Refinery in S/W Louisiana for 33 years, all our vehicle windows would get etched from cooling towers and stacks. We bought a compound...
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