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yes. Model T front axle and spring with a Model T frame but the body is a different make. the top of the spring is mounted on a bar which is...
is that a Dodge or an Oldsmobile?
what did one camshaft say to the other camshaft?
that torque converter is a quality job done by someone who knew what they were doing. if there's no mechanical problems with it, leave it alone....
okay, I am not the most mechanically inclined guys but I have one of those engines in my model T. yes make sure the screw in fuel filter at the...
Lost foam casting could also be an option? Have you asked about it?
Looks to have an early IFS stock frame from a different donor car
That looks like a Toyota baby hemi used in limousines.
From what I have heard from other people even the wood kits that you buy the individual pieces need to be trimmed or can be warped. Or not exactly...
Correct. The viscosity of oil never goes away. Even when it is contaminated. Unless it is "cooked " to the point of being a semi-solid. 80 % of...
Oil never loses its viscosity. Or simply, it's ability to lubricate. But contamination is a different issue. Condensation inside a closed...
I like to roll pushrods on a pane of glass. It makes it very easy to see any discrepancies.
Nice! Is that good ole hunter Green Rust-oil-em paint just like mine?20220907_162909 by chessterd5 posted Apr 2, 2023 at 8:20 PM
You got skills brother!
You had me at big block MOPAR. Of course slant six or 318 would have done it for me too.
I like it
20220907_162909 by chessterd5 posted Apr 2, 2023 at 8:20 PM
It could. I have worked on ot cars where you could turn the key all day long and the starter wouldn't turn but jump the solenoid or tap the...
Sounds like the starter brushes are sticking to the windings to me. But they said I was special in school.
Joe Sherman used to say a stock SBC bottom end was good to 8 grand.
I have. Loved it. It ran as well as any street 350. Knowing what I know now, I would have ported the head, used bigger valves and a different...
I love the little blue one.
You have a beautiful car there. I would love to hear some more of your plans for it?
Thanks for including a link to my project. I consider that a high honor. Mine is not as nice or well built as the others. But thank you.
The short answer is yes. The long answer as I see it is this, It is two sides to a very old coin. The man who can afford to have work done to...
I like it! I just found this thread. BIG BLOCK MOPAR.
I like it!
It's been 2 years since I have asked for more pictures. Is it too soon?
20220907_171938 by chessterd5 posted Sep 7, 2022 at 8:20 PM It said green not pretty. I am always in awe of all the beautiful cars on the HAMB.
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