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[ATTACH] From a post on MyFace: "1920’s Guldin racing team Coatesville Pa Chester County This is a vintage photograph of an early race car from...
Or, similarly, blown out thrust letting the crank get pushed forward in the block. I have a car doing that now. Watch the pulleys while someone...
Maybe they came that way. I found these on the Google. I feel like I have seen new ones like the OP's somewhere. Closest I could find with a...
I picked the highest wattage 15L (both heater and transducers) I could find. The heat failed after bringing hot tap water to 140F after about 90...
I did 2100's, 2150's,1100's, 4100's, 4300's and the like. Sorry, no Strombergs. I use 70 psi for soda and 100psi for glass. I was taught not to...
I have a 15L and did ~250 carbs with it. About 25% 4 barrels. I wish it was bigger. It is tough to get a 4100 entirely below sea level. I can, the...
Just sayin'. I have used the MSD Boost Timing Master in the past. It requires a manifold vacuum line and goes inline with the points trigger wire....
Diesel heads have hardened pre chamber cups. You can't machine the heads with the cups installed. If you remove them, each would have to be ground...
49 Ford Tudor $1200 https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2007680806364999 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Mike
1952 F3 $3500 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Mike
Vega boxes also have 5/8-36 spline. So do Azusa go karts. Azusa sells solid 5/8 shaft with a 36 spline on one end in lengths from 6" to 34"...
https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/1940s-los-angeles-car-culture.1344107/ You got me ! I searched before I posted too. Dang. Mike
This is pretty cool. [MEDIA] From the description: "My mom and dad grew up in the L.A. area in the 30's and 40's. These pictures represent some of...
How is it that when I tried a "Garage in a Box" it only lasted a month. I see them all around that have been up long enough to rot the cover off....
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1501603161135672 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Mike
[MEDIA] [MEDIA] Interesting. Anglia grille, looks like mid thirties glass fenders maybe parts of a TD tub. With a Chevy 6cyl... Wonder when it...
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1234274561473406 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Mike
Michelin 1946. They came over on Citroen 2CV's. Like the one in American Graffiti. By the early 60's they were here on tea bagger's cars. Mike...
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1271583507787588 1951 Buick special deluxe $8,000 Listed 10 weeks ago in Germantown, MD About this...
I think it was Alex Xydias on a car TV show, was talking about the start of Hot Rod magazine. Something about not being fond of Hot Rod, bad...
[MEDIA] The way it came and got them a 2nd time. What nochop said..... Mike
Model T speedster Project $3500 https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/4150152571863519 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Mike
A while back, someone asked if anybody from the H.A.M.B. were buying these cars. I guess so :) Nice looking car. We need a thread when you get...
You could do a leak down and know. You don't absolutely need the tool, it can be rigged if you have the right stuff around....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daimler_V8_engines Mike
The residual pressure valve in drum brakes is there because they have return springs. Usually not needed in a disc brake because the pad does not...
I have a mechanical "backwards" swing marine tach. It is driven off of the front of the cam. You need the matching timing cover (with a hole in it...
Yes. I don't own any whitewalls and I mount white letters in (until I get a check for advertising). Westley's is a good tire cleaner, works on the...
I sold supercharger kits a few years back for Jeep 4.0 I6's. It used the Eaton M90 G4 blower. The G4 has an integrated bypass valve. It was MPI...
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