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Hot Rod is right go back, and do it again, it's a good feeling knowing you will have nothing bitting you on the ass come primer or paint time....
If the fenders are unbolted and still don't want to come off look along the fender where it is against the body it could be old undercoat holding...
If the rocker is rotted and can' be fixed you will have to patch it or replace it. Patching would be easier, but thats another story. Looking at...
I read the specs off a note that came with the truck, and set the timing at 12 so I before I do anything I will make sure what of what I have.
"The Irish don't know what the want and are prepared to fight to the death to prove it" Sidney Littlewood
Hey there thanks and I do enjoy my ride, just the new guy being defensive.
Hi and thank you for the info, thats what I like! I just had the carbs rebuilt, and I did not mention but the heads were done right roller rockers...
Hi if it is a new shop and the floor is not poured yet look into radiant floor heat it may be a little more to start but the benifits out weights...
Thanks for the input guys, I really do appreciate the tips most of you give, but as I said I am a bodyman not a mechanic, if you held a gun to my...
Is there an easy way to find it?
No vacuum mechnical,
I bought a 40 ford with a blown big block with 600 miles that has sat 11 years being started once in a while, and after fixing alot of little...
on the damper I did replace it, with a stock damper, this winter when I go thru the car I will use a aluminum one.
Problem solved I found paper work telling me a little about the engine and that the damper was not on the crank when balanced dorve the car today,...
Hi it is a 454, does that mean I can balance only the damper?
Hi I have recently bought a 40 ford with a blown big block and after rebuiling the carbs and getting it running we were having trouble timing it,...
Hi I found this site looking for info on a blower, glad I did. I have had a passion for and been working on cars for a long time, at 20 I was a...
Hi and thanks for the reply, I know I have to find out alot more about this engine I know it is a 454 60 over and is 90% underdriven there are #'s...
Hi I am new to this site, found it while looking for info on a blower, I recently bought a 40 ford pu that was in storage for a long time, it has...
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