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budget resto 50 ford

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by the ratman, Apr 13, 2011.

  1. the ratman
    Joined: Apr 11, 2011
    Posts: 8

    the ratman
    Member
    from illinois

    So Im askin fer opinions suggestions etc. and just checkin to see if Im on the right track So I picked up this 50 ford tudor sedan a fella was sellin project car ran out o cash, original flattie & threespeed in it this is a traditional build in the spirit of the late 50s early 60s so Im leavin the drive train as found cept fer a few traditional mods. The motor was freshed up b4 I got her virtually no miles on stock rebuild so Im thinkin dual pot manifold aluminum heads true dual exhaust with stock compression pistons and stock displacement what cam would any one reccommend if any and anything else I might be missing oh yeah I converted the genny to 12v and am thinkin bout a pertronix ign to slip into the stock distributor to keep the original period look . Thanks fer the help.:DDave
     
  2. FiddyFour
    Joined: Dec 31, 2004
    Posts: 9,024

    FiddyFour
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    if its got that few miles on it, leave it alone...
     
  3. greatlakesspeedshop1
    Joined: Mar 28, 2009
    Posts: 166

    greatlakesspeedshop1
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    just drive it and have fun
     

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