The Jalopy Journal
Some years back I attended a funeral of a friend who was right into Fords. Now, none of the local undertakers could provide a Ford hearse, and as...
Basically, a flathead is considered a torque mtor, as opposed to a revvy motor. They produce low down torque, as the revs increase the lack of...
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The barrels on my stroked Indian m/c were powder-coated and I had no problems. [air cooled motor], which run hotter than a water cooled mill.
That is, I've used stock lifters with a 77B grind, Tooratly
Gary, Sure, that is doable; I've used the same cam grind/ stock lifter combo, but with stock Ford valves. If your stems are still too short you...
Run the helicoil tap down the studhole in the head [square] Then by bolting the head in place you have a guide to tap through that ensures the...
Welcome Kurt, Great to see that at least one young fella has grown up right. Keep up the good work
I have done exactly what you are trying to do, this is how; Use a hydraulic press of sufficient size to press out the cut shaft from the good...
You should have no trouble..I always bore my 221's out .060". regards, I"m Tooratly
99% of all these crazy flathead lovers will tell you to use the later motor. I'm an avid fan of the early 21 stud motor with the pumps in the...
I just use a stock 8BA style Mellings oil pump in all my flatties. However, I stole this snippet off the MSN site; 'The stock Mellings pump...
[ATTACH]I've owned this old thing since 1971. Most reliable fun car I've ever had
http://www.fordgarage.com/pages/studremoval.htm This article shows the procedure
Caustic eats aluminium. Find someone with a caustic 'hot tank' immerse the block, watch the bubbles...where'd the pistons go?
Actually it's a 33-36 V8 distributor. 32's have the oiler in a different place.
Still makes triple carb intakes for 337 flatheads
I am just assembling an engine which I'll be fitting with these heads. The sparkplug thread depth is much longer than the stock heads [which run...
Interesting article here, DIY carb anodising;...
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