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My first fathead rebuild, first start up!!

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by enriq49fordf1, Nov 9, 2012.

  1. enriq49fordf1
    Joined: May 30, 2012
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    This is a link to youtube-- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3dYCugaERU&feature=plcp Started out a good engine that ran. After dissembling i found several cracked rings. The machine work is all done here in Albuquerque nm by Empire Machine shop, I put the engine together myself. First flathead for me.
    Please check out the link!! Thank you all!! Couldnt have done it without all of your postings and support!!
     
  2. Jalopy Joker
    Joined: Sep 3, 2006
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    Kool - congrats
     
  3. dragsled
    Joined: May 12, 2011
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    from Panama IA

    Sounds good , Congrates , I just started mine the other day, the HAMB is a weath of information Tim Jones
     
  4. Mercchev
    Joined: Dec 22, 2004
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    Sounds great, Nice work!
     

  5. INSPIRATION!
    That sounds great and looks great too. I have a buildable block out of a 52 COE. Need to get it back together for the next project !!!
     
  6. pinkynoegg
    Joined: Dec 11, 2011
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    looks and sounds great!
     
  7. dynahoe
    Joined: Sep 1, 2012
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    dynahoe
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    very nice i only hope the one i got will souns as good someday.thanks for the inspiration..
     
  8. 343w
    Joined: Dec 15, 2008
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    343w
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    Nothing like that first start-up, good job!
     

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