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A 350 crank will only fit after a bunch of grinding.You will have to use 400 rods to make it all work.You can use inexpensive 307 pistons but will...
No turtles were harmed in the building of this post.
Wait until you inhale some on a breezy day.Then you will know why it works so well.It has many uses.
In your own words,that frame is sexy.Sweet ride,killer job.
Brings back many good memories.Keep it up.
Freezing rain in western Ohio yesterday afternoon and in to the evening.We also have a salt shortage because of budget cut backs.Half of my...
If you cant find a local to help you I can help you.You will have to give me info and send a whopping $3.25.Glad to help if you want it....
Your mom is cool.Tell her thanks.
Hello from Eaton.Was your car on the showroom at Boose Chevy for the swap meet?
Living in Ohio and working at a Pontiac dealership for 18 years none of this is good.I am near Dayton which WAS a major GM city.The plant where...
Not usually crazy about sectioned cars,but yours looks great.Cant wait for more progress pics.
That thing just sits right.Killer stance.
Sure is a nice clean clutter free garage you have.Keep up the good work.
Great story,four lucky men in that photo.
More pics please.Very very cool.
Welcome from Eaton,I lurked for a couple years before joining.This place is so cool.Hudsons are one of my faves.You will have to post some pics...
I feel your pain.I bought a small mig welder, read the 18 pages of safety precautions and the two paragraphs on how to use it and got a little...
I am sorry for your loss.Obviously you made a positive impact on his life also.A good man usually keeps good company.Beautiful cars deserve a good...
What a beautiful car.The wheels that are on it are sweet.Maybe you should have two sets of big and littles and change the look with your mood.With...
Flat Ernie is another Flathead expert,look for his post also.
I am starting my first flathead rebuild also and found a wealth of info in here by using the search function.Some cracks are normal and will not...
I am no expert,but I did own and drive a 1968 Firebird with the original 350 for years.After I did a mild performance rebuild I thought it ran to...
Cool ride,I really like the valve covers.
Hello,there is a swap meet Sunday at Boose Chevrolet in Brookville Ohio on Sunday from 7am to 3pm.It is sponsered by the Dayton Model A Club,so...
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A few pics from Walkers Land Speed and Custom works.It was hard to take pics and I suck at it to start with.I have a few more to follow.
This thread hits home.I just finished building a 307 for my daily driver non Hamb friendly 78 Chevy truck.I wanted to do something a little...
301 Pontiacs have one of the weakest cranks ever produced by General Motors.Junk from day one.Not that I dont like Pontiac engines,just not that one.
Try to find some NHRA modified production class cars.They have some very small cubic inch motors that turn crazy RPMS.I think most of them were in...
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