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A friend put 2, 454's in his boat and now he's noticing some wear on the distributor gear. He bought them from GM but, I think GM stopped making...
I'm signed in but there's now "search" on the forum. I'd much rather be able to search than just make a new question that may already have an...
Go to the Fordbarn and the T forum. Lots of help there and guys with lots of spares they might part with.
[ATTACH] Flat bedding with a Mustang II front end can easily squash you brake lines running over the crossmember when they try to winch the car...
302 is in a 36 Ford with Mustang II front end so clearance is no problem. Can I use an oilpan without the indent for the crossmember? My question...
Smoothies and baby moons
2 pics - took a lot of fitting but came out great.
Coupe/roadster rear fender bolt to body edge template I have a template I made for a patch to the top edge of a 36 coupe rear fender. See the...
I thought their joints had roller bearings and would not develope lash. I have 5K miles on my 36 Ford and one of the joints has a lot of lash...
So I got my new wheel from WheelVintiques through Summit racing. Took it to my tire guy who checked it out for balance and runout. All OK. Painted...
To make a long story a little longer: I actually bought the whell in 2009 which was fine for just rolling the chassis around the garage while I...
I know this is really for the "hot rodders" but there are some of those guys who regularly read the posts here. Wheel Vintiques- a BAD supplier...
Updating: Relic Stew - Thanks so much. Pulled the distributor and found the "slots" marked 13 and 18. It was in the 13 slot. I followed your...
I have very little room to add a booster and would need to move the center line several inches over from the pedal center line. Is there any...
Hey, Deadguy2, that was my idea to go look at it for him (and then steal it at whatever the guy would sell it for.
This is the answer I needed. My BAD, I should have said 302 Ford! Thanks for all the input. I'll pull the distributor today.
Old style points distributor with both vacume and mechanical advance. Timing light shows peak advance over 55 degrees free revving the engine to...
Gee, just tell me where it's located and I'll go look at it for you. I LIE! I'll buy it out from under you in a heartbeat. If it really is...
I guess I solved the problem. Attach the bell housing to the tranny, then the slave/bearing goes on so you have to reinstall the bell housing onto...
Was the work done CNC or by hand? If you can replicate it -- I want one. Outrageously cool.
I find this to be OUTRAGEOUSLY COOL! When did this occur and is the guy still making these? I want one. I thought about making valve covers...
I see lots of conversions of flatheads to overheads. Has anyone EVER found a way to convert an overhead into a flathead? A nice modern short block...
My 302 is getting water into the intake. Pulled all the plugs and put some paper towels in front of each opening. Cranked it over and all 8 hole...
For my 36 coupe I need a narrow Ford rim to carry my spare 165R15 tire. Any idea what I should ask the junk yard for? I think the donut rim...
I am SO interested in when these will be available. I'd love to retrofit my 36 Ford coupe back from it's current 302 to a flathead. I went to...
Anyone got a good way to get power into the door on a 36 coupe? The space between the door edge and the A column is too small for any cable to lay...
Where in Fla do you plan to be? Ft myers? and I'll bother to tell you what's going on.
<!-- message --> I need to send 3 front 1936 Ford fenders and some patch panels from Florida to a guy near Bowling Green Oh (Toledo). Anybody...
Holy COW! You are correct. there was a crack in the weld. I guess I was fixated on the bracket installation not the weld. Since I did the...
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