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I bought a pair from Langdon about 8-10 years ago. Mine were from an 82 Escort/Mercury Lynx..I bought a bunch of spare parts (carb kits, choke...
My Fleetline was a 216 with the 4.11 torque tube I upgraded to a 261 and 3.55 torque tube. Best decision I made. The 261 (or a 235) would give...
I don’t know what size hole you need to drill for your body mounts, but I suggest you look into the HF stepped bits. They gradually increase the...
Price drop bump $300
After Christmas bump
Gone
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Really cool thread…learned a lot. as long as we’re talking about old Detroit Speed Shops, any information about Custom Speed Enterprises, also...
I think the total drop is about 4- 4.5” front and back. As for caster and camber, there isn’t much adjustment. I placed the bottom upright pivot...
Mine. Fatman uprights and new Moog coils with one coil removed. Rear 2” blocks and 3” de-arched Eaton leaf springs.
$1,010,000. Hopefully the new owner doesn’t lock it away to never be seen publicly again.
Mark it with blue tape, cut along edge of tape with razor knife.
I run AC R46 in my 261. Get them at NAPA. My store stocks them.
[ATTACH] my 261 in my 50. Like the others, carbs and air cleaners are from Tom Langdon. The air cleaners are aluminum. I like them painted
Blue tape and razor knife
From the information I was able to find, looks like it’s not happening in 2021. The have dates for 2022....
Great looking motor..are the air cleaners Harley Davison?
Nice tribute to your pop. Lafayette is also my favorite.
Can’t go wrong with “two on one with everything” at Lafayette.
Very nice
Call Tom Langdon at Stovebolt or go to http://www.langdonsstovebolt.com/ he has a lot of good info on his site. I’m pleased with the “BullDog”...
Great looking inline. What are those nuts holding on the air cleaners?
Thanks, I'm have Fatman uprights.
Thanks everyone for your responses. This is the stuff I was hoping to get.
Just picked up 54 Chevy car front brakes, complete from spindle to dust cap to install on the front of my 50 to replace the Huck brakes. Hoping...
Thank you
Sorry I misunderstood. Yes one line goes to the water pump heater connection, the other to the stat housing.
The lines are 3/8 stainless and are routed to a heat plate on the bottom of the intake with 3/8 compression x 3/8 npt 90 degree brass fittings,...
This mine on my 261.
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