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Perhaps a few stupid questions, but last year I switched from a 5.5 iron head to a Brierley 7:1 aluminum head. I didn't notice until just lately...
Here is a document from Charlie Yapp detailing making your own bell crank. When I got my Equalizer intake, it didn't have one so I made this. It...
Under 20K, My next project will be a coupe and I hate body work....
Weather has been shitty so I haven't had the RPU out this year but maybe today is the day. Warren
You lead a charmed life! Warren
Me too! Warren
If you look at most of the cars above that have WW/BW combos, they are builds like Dana referred to. You put on what you could beg, borrow or...
Speedway usually individually wraps anything that is chromed and not knowing how many pieces you need, they don't get pre-boxed. I do agree with...
You probably have less then 800 lbs of sprung weight, so you don't need a very aggressive shock. After you have your rear suspension, then figure...
Checking in! Warren
Is that a 2", 2.25" or 2.5" wide spring? What is the width between the hangers centre to centre? What is the width of the spring when it is off...
Back on page 20, I was admonished for saying the same thing. Warren
Try contacting Quick Performance. https://www.quickperformance.com/Brake-Kits-Parts_c_680.html These guys are super knowledgeable about 9" Fords...
Not that one, But I have a bunch of stuff from Charlie and have never had any issues. But onto another issue. Two Model As, both running stock...
Just installed this set in a 37. Mechanical speedo. Picked up at a swap meet for $200. Warren [ATTACH]
Still pretty icy up here in southern Ontario. Warren
Info from the guys in British Columbia, Canada: It's the Irv Ross Model A from Vancouver Island. It was featured in Hot Rod magazine. I believe...
Was there in 62, 64 and 66. Hurst was a big player in those days, much like Summit today. George had deep pockets then to shell out 14K for...
Since Tim brought it up, not everyone knows the Citric routine. We use it all the time and it is the best. We buy this from Amazon: Viva Doria...
When I built my Tudor in 1960, I used buckets from a Morris Minor, they were everywhere or similar in other British sports cars. When I built...
STAs have never been illegal, just unregulated not unlike most jurisdictions in Canada. Many regions are now requiring them to be registered for...
I have never had much luck with regulators. Either they are ugly or not very dependable. For the past two years I have been running a K&N 2psi...
Happy Valentine's day from your friends in Canada Warren
Goggle Superior radiator, Mt Clemens, MI. The have built 3 for me and the quality is in the name. They primarily build for the heavy truck...
I use the K&N 80-0400 to feed 2 Strombergs. It is rated at 2 lbs and has never failed me. It is on a banger but the 97s don't like any more fuel...
Here are the components of what would make up an ARP head stud kit. Warren ARP for Model A 5.75 x 7/16...
I'm pretty sure Jim Brierley sells a complete set. You definitely want to use ARP washers to prevent galling and to provide even torque. Warren
Here is a write up on the engine. Warren Power came from a bored and stroker 1957 Lincoln engine. The engine and engine compartment were heavily...
First off, if your top is chopped, do not cut the glass. It will work just fine in both the doors and in the back sides. I installed a small...
Pretty well perfect! Warren
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