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I like the big lights - these are the stock 1930 Ford lights. This is an early stage photo and I may change the mounting - but that will come...
Mike - great looking car! Sent from my iPhone using H.A.M.B.
That engine I posted is available - if anyone wants it. I am not involved other than to connect the two parties. Its located in Livermore CA. Just...
Last weekend I went out to a ranch in Livermore CA and bought and pulled an 8BA Flathead out of an old forklift that was going to scrap. He also...
Yes I grabbed the radiator - My son even grabbed the instrument gauges... He said take anything you want so we did.
Got it home and got it part way apart, pulled the heads, the carb and intake, bell housing and the exhaust manifolds. The water pumps are next -...
Well we went out on Sunday and pulled the engine - 1949 8BA complete. The engine turned, it took us about two hours to get it out - we had to cut...
Went up to check out the engine and found a complete 8BA flathead. Gave him $300 and going back tomorrow to pull it out.
This is what I have now - modified stock engine - new high compression head, distributor and centrifugal advance, Stromburg 97, Scalded Dog...
I will take photos - and let you all know what I find... I will look all over that place - they are cleaning it out and stuff is just getting...
Thank you for the info - I figure its worth a 2 hour trip to check it out. We will have tools and a hoist to pull it if its worth pulling. I will...
I have been on the look out for a flathead - I have a lead... A flathead in an old hay bale machine - I asked a lot of questions and he knew...
Hello - from SF Bay Area in CA. I have been working on a 1930 Ford Coupe - working towards a traditional hot rod. I have been finding great info...
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