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I agree and that's why I'm just making this one look a little cooler than factory and only doing the bare minimum machining to clean it up. Don't...
Engine was completely virgin. So .030 over on the cylinders, main bearings .010 and rod bearings .010. When i tore it down, nothing was stuck and...
Have a GM distributor from Bubba. Engine is .030 over to clean up the bores. Guess I'll get the machine shop to give the original cam a good...
Yes i was going to use the Johnson style hollow adjustable lifters.
Yes its going back in the 1951 Mercury it came out of.
I'm about to start going back together with my Merc flathead 8CM. Will have minimal clean up, not trying to hog it out and stroke it. Pistons will...
Sale pending...headed to Australia.
49 mercury flathead. Engine was cranked and ran fine last summer. No smoke or strange noises. ran great. Was in a parts car. Engine and trans are...
still for sale.....
Still for sale!
Running 49 Mercury 8cm. Only ran it for a few minutes to see if it would. Ran great, looks to be in real good shape, no smoke. Have video of it...
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NOS 51 Mercury splash guards. Left and Right. A little dust from storage, other than that no damage. No marks from bolts. They have never been...
Anybody????
Anybody converted their brakes to power brakes, while still running a stock flathead? Just curious if there is sufficient vacuum pressure and does...
Thanks. From what I've seen the zinc is the important part in the oil. So I'll make sure of that when i change it. Already have a distributor and...
Going to get my 51 Merc flattie running again. Going to convert everything over to 12v. and change all the fluids. It was running a short time...
I've got an 8.8 rear out of a 95 mustang. Fits great! Had custom rims built for it, to fill the fender well just right.
1951 mercury 2 door
Wonder what gauge metal they're using? I saw c2c had floor panels too, just always skeptical when the price seems too good.
Came across some rocker panels on Summits website the other day, Sherman parts. Anybody ever use their stuff? They look nice in the picture, but...
yuck!! couldn't find the smiley gif that pukes.......
Nothing short of a true work of art!
Ah you know the ole saying....a fool and his money are soon parted! just wish I could get one to part some money my way!
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