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I was at Tod's friday afternoon, and saw the new block. Wow, words and pictures do not describe how well this turned out. I looked it over...
crazydaddyo on that setup i cant see in the pictures, do you have a transmission mount at the crossmember?
Adding to the post on running a 39 tranny in a model a, does one need to add a transmission mount when going to this setup?
anyone have any experience with a winfield A cam ground down for a T block. Did gemsa get winfields masters on cams? I have a cam from gemsa,...
rmak, dumb question for you on the holley 94. Do you have the accelerator pump hooked up. those carbs will not run when you are running a single...
2 questions, anyone have cam specs on a gemsa full race A cam for a T block. and would the harmonic balancer that speedway sells for a flathead...
tub in da dirt, did you hone your cylinders to break the glaze when you had it apart? and did you put new rings in? if you honed it and put the...
one more thing i see speedway sells a harmonic balancer for flathead v8's will that bolt directly onto a model A or B crank with no mod
looking for some help hopefully someone has the answer. I have a gemsa reground A cam turned down to fit in a T block. YOu have to groove the...
4200 rpm on the high side
Thanks for some insight into my broken crank. First crank i had twisted flange off, second one in #4 rod journal. I had counter weights on the...
Need some help from they guys running near 100 HP or more. I have broken two stroker cranks, and was wondering if anyone has done anything to...
just curious are you running the reccommended coil for the petronix, the wrong coil on an electronic set up or a bad coil can cause problems like...
i need a harmonic balancer for my A engine, and do not want to run the winfield one. Does anyone know of any other harmonic balancers being sold...
just curious, but you guys running 39 ford tranny conversions in your model A's, are you running trans mounts with them, or are they just hanging...
need some input from the guru's running high horsepower. I posted a month or 2 back i broke the crank in my A, twisted the flange clean off the...
in response to the cooks machine cyclone posts, i see cooks machine is still in business, so are they still making A and B flatheads, or is that a...
you my have a flywheel rubbing in your bellhousing when the clutch gets pushed in if you lost your thrust
i do have a v8 flywheel lying around, is it a bolt in modification or is there some science to it. i am running a 39 tranny behind it so i have...
do you think that the high horsepower high torque bangers need to have lighter flywheels than 40 pounds, a 40 pound flywheel for an A is very...
i'll be at hershey in the red field. cant remember the spots, but right behind the stadium across from chocolate world, stop and see if we got...
ya it was 1/4 inch total. i talked to some people and they think it was a fluke accident. going to drill and grind another crank and stuff it...
i had an 1/8th inch offset, in an "A" block, mains ground down to 1.625, but the break was not in the 3rd main so the radii were good. this is in...
ok, i need some help from the guys running stroker cranks in there bangers. i recently tore the flange off the back of my crank, twisted it right...
i got some old chevy blocks, there bare, no cranks, and no caps that i know of if your interested
I love these bangers, just curious though. what kind of rpm are you guys able to turn with some of these setups.
i'm a little late to the posts about chevy 4 bangers, i have some early chevy blocks, and i think main caps and bolts to go with if anyone is...
i will have to double check my float levels. What would be suggested. I shouldn't have any air leaks. I redid both of these carbs and spent the...
I hope to have it on the road soon to see whats going on when i have more time to play and read things. I have no idle circuits and no power...
Got a model A flathead i built with a thomas 2x2 intake and a pair of 94's. I made 102 horsepower but my plugs appeared to read way too lean. I...
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