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A lot of people believe that you are better off with the cast iron head than an aluminum head. .
Mark, I've had a couple, but I've never run one. The ones I've had were 7:1 compression ratio with a crowsfoot type chamber. I...
Nice work John. .
I think that is a Norm Frick water pump. I've used one, but never had one apart. I think it is based on a 32- 36 21 stud V-8 water pump .
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Here is what Milodon used to do to his oil pans [ATTACH]
American Bosch mags came in different frame sizes. MJA, MJB, and MJC. The MJA is the largest and MJC is the smallest. There is no difference in...
Burl Yes. There is also a lag mechanism on the drive side (impulse drive) that automatically retards the timing at engine starting speed....
I've used this American Bosch mag on one of my side drives. I prefer it because it has a lever that adjusts the timing manually....
Happy New Year
I like to add some screws in the rail between the two chambers. [ATTACH]
More HAL SOHC info. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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I bought 2 of the Horn units earlier this year. I have one on my coupe. So far I haven't broken it or the crank it is attached to. .
This link should be added to the header page. .
News of Art's passing is sad. I always enjoyed his company. Condolences to his family. .
Added another banger powered steed to the stable. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks for the info on the Riley flathead. This is why I like this place. .
Hey guys, I'm looking for info / history for the Riley Iron flathead . Any information or leads to sources of info would be appreciated....
This Sunday. [ATTACH]
Congratulations John. .
Still scratching my head on this one. This is a "one of these days" projects. The pistons have room for improvement. .
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I too have and have run "B" engines without counterweights. In one case it had an "A" weight flywheel. I have also pulled "B" weight flywheels off...
For those that are interested, the Antique Nationals at Irwindale have been postponed due to rain. New date is May 26th. .
I've registered Pop's truck for the Nats. Be there or be square. [ATTACH]
These were stock Ford factory pistons. I got the engine well used. I reset the bearing clearances but didn't pull the pistons. I installed my...
It was #4 for me
OD is 5", not degreed, $350 delivered, Murry Horn (sorry he is in New Zealand) horn@xtra.co.nz. .
If anyone is looking for a damper for their engine. The guy in New Zealand has them in stock now. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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