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Really nice car! Can't wait to see it done. I love the attention to detail.
Yea. Put a Carter YF carb on it. I had a similar experience with a Rochester and finally just gave up on it. The Carter has never let me down
I used a 57 chevy rear. I've read that a 4x4 S 10 will work too. I would measure the rear you are looking at to see if it will fit. I would also...
Exactly!!! My post says solid aluminum blocks as well!
I built custom blocks to to properly locate and support the rear in mine. It looks like you need to do the same. I went to my local metal store...
You should be fine. My 54 is dropped 4-5" both front and rear and the tires don't hit the inner fenders. The axle will hit the frame in the back...
I have a 235 with a T5 in my 54 chevy. The rear is a 57 Chevy with 3.70's. it does 65-70 just fine. 3.55's would be fine to. The 3 OTT was fun but...
I have 2"-3" drop springs from Coil Spring Specialties and dropped uprights from Fatman with stock, off the shelf part store shocks. I think they...
Great idea guys. My son and I had a good time.
Mine did the same thing. Switch to 12 volt and call it done.
I have a 3211s on my 1954 235. I replaced a leaking and flooding rochester and never looked back. The car starts and runs great.
Search the T5 threads. Tons of great info on here. I just did this last winter/spring. The threads and info on here made my life really easy....
please tell me you are working on the front one now??
My 54 is getting a T 5 and a 57 rearend. This is perfect timing
It looks like a decent 10k-12k car to me depending on what it looks like in person... The bulk of the value is in the paint, interior and the...
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