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if its a flat belt i cut a serpintine belt from a late model car punch a few holes in each end and use mechanics wire to make some belt staples....
he who hesitates is lost!
rocket wheels of the 70s. dart-duster if they are5on 4 in b.p.
did he give you extra cranks for the engine? generally they do not last long.
the lincoln gearset sold by speedway is made in italy.if using or looking for o.e.m. gearsets just remember that they only came in the later L.Z....
i remember him running in the eastern supercharged circut in the late 60s. with bob lombardi- oddy. etc. was it bob that put his blower engine in...
i just found a bunch of ceiling fan parts that run off of flat belts.came out of a bobby pin factory. seems like i have enough parts for 10-12...
first off i am 61 years old and too old to have hand to hand combat with anyone that comes in my yard. but you can be sure the coroner will be on...
he has been a friend of mine for close to 30years. he will help you anyway he can as long as it involves buick v-8 engines mike
too long of a span between mount points front to rear. the tri fives had bellhousing side mounts. if you are just running a trans mount on the...
that car deserves oem bumpers the ones that henry ford put on it. owning that car its not time to be cheap.
bob use the optional z-28 chevy off road cam. its really snotty. mike
use autolite 847 plugs they are for an olds but closethe gap to 035 and they will not foul. they work. mike
i have 3 carettas in my collection. a original paint early one with 2 580 5 ports, restored 1961 with 2 nos 820 west bends. and a restored 1963...
RIP CARL! we did a lot of toy train buying and selling in the later 70s.he wasalways at hershey doing more business intoys and trains than he did...
there was a guy that lived 3 doors away from us at the old house where we lived. he worked at ford stamping plant here that raced a 55 dodge...
that is going to be a very nice engine!i enjoylooking at handwork-handmade parts . is there a harmonics problemwith these engines like the 250-292...
anybody here that used to dragrace at highway 258dragstrip in the early 70s. i know the dragstrip is called something else now and i believe its...
i found a magnetic pickup tach drive distributor no vacum advance takes the small non hei gm cap. aluminum tag reads 11111263 could anyone tell me...
a couple months ago a localguy sold me a complete crosley engine(iron) and today he called me up telling me he found a finned oil pan, valvecover,...
hildebrant adapter. mike
no a beacon i remember from a picture looked sort of like a 31-32 plymouth 2dr sedan.mike
i believe in the early 30s there was a pretty small car called the beacon. these cars supplied many of the early midget race cars with running...
i was an i.s.c.a. judge for 30 years. anyway at the same time as the cool 50 merc made the show circut there was a 50-51 pontiac limo. this must...
i just finished up a 67 gto for my daugter. anyway the turbo 400 was done 5-7 years ago and it seems like the converter is draing fluid back into...
i will say 4.11 gears 10 sline idid my 36 3 years ago 50 merc axles 3.78 rp halibrand center section closed driveline.3.30 gears would work pretty...
the denver wheels are not marked like the halibrands they are magnesium and not like the kens made wheels they do have at least 2 ribs possibly...
denver indeed did make sprint car wheels in the very late 40s and early 50s they also made midget wheels12x4 12x5 and 5 1/2. it almost sounds like...
a company named denver made magnesium wheels the same time as halibrand. most were solid no hole ones and the backside has at least 2 more ribs...
i am not going but my brother is a vendor there. he makes cast detail parts. he also took my 1/6 scale handbilt f.e.d. to display in the show. let...
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