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I mic'd the journals on the cam and they are with in original spec, just cleaned up. Anybody have any experience with the 260f cam? Sent from my...
I was able to get them through a local parts supplier. It's what my machinist uses generally Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
I decided to go with a set of sealed power pistons Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
FrozenMerc, I mean that it is decked, line bored and pressure tested. It will clean up at .060" over. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
By the way, I'm running a 8ba cam reground by Schneider to a 260f and a set of the French rods from SoCal. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Bandit Billy looking good. I have nothing against the Ross Pistons, just thinking they are overkill for what I'm building. Sent from my iPhone...
I'm building a mild 8ba for my 49 Ford Tudor sedan. The plan is for a reliable engine for cruising around. My machinist has taken care of the...
Thanks, I picked it up a couple of months ago. So far I have rebuild the ends of the hinge pillars, and put in the driver and passenger side floor...
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Thanks guys. I lucked out and my door hinges are good and solid. I did have to make new frame brackets.[IMG][IMG] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Thanks Finnrodder. I bought a new body pad kit from Shoebox Central. The pad is much thinner than the gap though. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
[IMG] Hopefully it is easier to see what I am talking about here. I know that the bracket is rusted badly, I plan to rebuild it in 10 ga. steel...
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Hey guys, I'm working on a 49 Ford Tudor Sedan. Right now I'm in the process of rebuilding the bottom corners of the cowl.[IMG][IMG] I'm trying to...
I look forward to hearing your results Tubman. This project is just starting. I'm doing floors and rockers now. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Thanks again guys. I had my stock cam reground by Schneider to the 260f. At that point I intended to put it in a model a. I'm thinking this is...
Honestly, I'm not looking to make tons of power with this engine. I'm really just looking for something reliable, that will get my 49 Ford Tudor...
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Hey everyone, I'm working on a 49 Tudor sedan. The engine is in the machine shop, and looking good. It has come to the point in the build where I...
Fantastic, I knew I could trust the experts on here to help me out. I'm new to the antique ford thing, but I'm loving it. Sent from my iPhone...
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Thank you, I was thinking the same. I can't seem to find any definite pictures Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
So I picked up this rear end the yesterday. The seller told me he thought it was a 38, the underside of the banjo is marked 9 40 so I believe it...
Hello there everyone. I've been doing a lot of reading here lately and decided it's time to introduce myself. I'm rebuilding a Ford 8BA engine...
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