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i used 3/8 on my 272 y block
I'm glad you guys are alright! It really sucks, after feeling so good about finally getting it on the road. I was looking forward to him rolling...
yes it rotates counter clockwise
i didn't play with the heads at all when i tore the motor down. i've been all over the firing order a shit ton of times. just put the new dist cap...
i've been through that on another car i had but it shot fire up through the carb and this isn't, so i didn't think that could be it but it's easy...
i did a basic rebuild on my wife's 53 olds 303. rings, rebuilt oil pump, bearings gaskets plugs, wires. everything his hooked up but all i get is...
[img] just pulled the 303 out of my wifes 53 olds for a rebuild
the wife and i are stepping out for a little vacation and the neighbors across the street were having a garage sale so we went over just to peek...
welcome to the hamb. texans are taking over this board. see ya on the road sometime.
i think it looks great but unless its bagged you better watch for speed bumps and debris on the road
you could also check http://www.coopersvintage.com/
good deal, i'll be doing the same rebuild treatment soon to my wife's 303 that is starting to get blow oil
not totally sure but i don't think so. a 58 might since the overall body design is close to the 59
thats rediculous how good fat lucky is.
congrats on getting it running.
looks good can't wait to see it at next years round up
looking good!
sounds like a good time. i think the wife is going to try to bring her olds and i'll be driving my ford.
i like the morris pickups, seen a few rodded by doing google searches
nice, i love the early 50's dodge pick ups
very good read, i love hot rods but can appreciate any car someone takes the time to build and customize.
looks really good, i like the gold painted engine
that is a sweet looking car. i'd throw the supremes on it make it looks 60's style lowrider
i put some new shocks on and took it for a test drive and damn it feels so much better now to ride in.
that kicks ass!
congrats man, i know how ya feel just got mine on the road last weekend.
hahah yea, like i said still a lot of things to do. but hudsoncustom is right driving season luckily is still early.
yea the www has changed many things. when i was young i remember looking through hemmings that my dad would pick up to find cars/parts. thanks again.
thanks guys. it's got the original y-block 272 with offy 3X2, admittidly two of the carbs are blocked off awaiting rebuild and fuel log.
My car hit the streets for the 2nd time today. I drove it to work this morning. I still have a lot of work to do on it but it feels nice being...
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