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Your carb has a replacement throttle shaft and looks like new fasteners in the carb base. Someone has gone through it by the looks of it. I...
I'm reposting this because it was buried in the Quote when I posted it yesterday. As far as adding the B rear flange to an A pan I have looked at...
Same truck with 4.50 X 17 Excelsior bias-plys on the front and a reverse eye A spring in the rear with 4 leaves removed. Makes the 6.50 X 17...
I'm throwing this picture in here because it illustrates the suspension, wheel, and tire choices you list in Post #12, except this RPU uses a T...
Mike's Affordable sells a set of eight for 69.50 USD. I bought a set from Mac's a few years ago; they might still be available from Eckler's. I...
One of the best people that I have met in the Banger World, and the founder of the Northwood Iowa Flat Hill Climb where many of us have discovered...
Thanks for showing the photo with the gasket. The GEM head is new to me; any details you can share about it?
Be sure to fit a head gasket to that head before installing it. It looks to me like the flycuts are not symmetrical adjacent to the head bolt...
Definitely need the bolt to hold main shaft in proper location without end play. Synchro will not work properly if the main shaft is allowed to...
Order online and they are very responsive. I had a small issue with an error on a part shipped and handled it with e-mail. Charlie was very...
Based on the intake manifold that sure looks like a flathead setup. Also exhaust sure looks like a split manifold or an additional center outlet....
That's correct.
It's possible to disconnect the wishbone ball from the bottom of the bellhousing and use a 2 x 4 between the wishbone and oil pan to hold the...
The longer links are used with the Holley 94 style carbs like the Model 2100 that was used into the mid '50's. If you are using the pre-1949...
Check with Charlie Yapp at Secrets of Speed. His Scalded Dog banger speed parts include an "Equalizer" dual manifold that is supposed to work...
To relieve some of your concern I will say that the detonation I have experienced isn't frequent or normal, you have to be careful not to over...
I had the same issue with my repro Winfield head. The combustion chambers are not very accurately located. My solution was to have the head cut...
I believe the 6.8:1 is the crow's foot combustion chamber. I run that head and use NGK BP7HS or NGK BP6HS. The 6HS is a little hotter plug....
Model A tail lamps, full bumper and MG tag light license bracket where spare used to live. [ATTACH] Full bumper and dropped headlight bar with...
Curious if those shock mounts fit under the fenders or if the tops will need to bend or curve outward?
Check out Speedway Motors flathead catalog section for throttle linkage parts. They have some reasonably priced double linkage kits that you can...
Also check out dan4banger.com, (Dan Price) he is selling a finned aluminum 7:1 flathead. Requires a 3-bolt Model B water pump which is also...
I'm running two 94's on a 200 cubic inch four banger. I use straight non-progressive linkage which I assume you will be doing also. I am using...
This is my car I raced when I turned into a sixty year-old kid. [ATTACH]
You may not see a drop in coolant level, but that white smoke means moisture with your combustion. I would recommend re-torquing the head ASAP,...
Dan McEachern at dmcgears@yahoo.com Dan makes other high performance parts for A,B and T fords, especially high-quality timing gears. He also...
Mine. [ATTACH] Don't forget the banger power. [ATTACH]
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