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The Christy head was also a good head. I believe it was made in San Francisco, Ca. My Fathers friend had one on his car. His nephew now has the...
I'm in...........
I'm doing a 1928 Roadster build, and just got a 1932 Grille shell. Looks like a little fun to get it all on there but I think it will be worth...
I've got two milk crate stories. The first was about 1967 I got my 1929 Model A chassis running and wanted to try it out. I took a 2x10 and bolted...
Well...as of today 33 cars, 11 boats, 6 motorcycles no airplanes............ It's a sickness and I love it.
I've had mine for 25yrs. or so and love it. I use it mostly for brazing cast iron. I have repaired several heads, blocks water pumps ect. It also...
Spent a lot of time in the back of a 1915 Model T Touring growing up. Even if it was a little windy you didn't notice or mind it if it was warm...
I used a Wilcap adapter to put a chevy 4spd automatic behind one. Wilcap is in So. Calif. Dodge
the red thing that is hydraulic with the gauge is a rod straighting machine
Well....Living in California in the North Bay area today I warmed my shop by opening the roll up door. It was 63 degrees out. I have also seen...
I bought lifetime brake pads for my Ford Ranger back in 1984 it goes thru pads every 25,000 miles like clock work. It now has 385,000 miles on it,...
I guess its appropriate that Smokey's building went up in Smoke............ I met him at the PRI show a couple of years before he died. We had a...
Wow...........................................
What you have is an early Aerojet industrial motor that either used up the existing Crosley block supply or the the block was later replaced with...
Well the first thing was a Ford 9N Tractor when I was 12, then a 1921 Ford Model T that was in a friends Dads garage. The engine was frozen he...
Thats actually an early fageol 44, 30hp motor. Inboard marine
What's it running for a tranny?
I have used BMC A series trans behind the crosley motors. (Sprite, MG Midget, Morris) use the later rib case box. You can take the adapter plate...
Dito
I've come close, I have made patterns and had them cast at a local foundry. I didn't want to splash hot molten aluminum all over my self.
They went thru several changes over the years. depending on what they are they are worth from $25.00 to $250 or so. I usually takes a few to make...
When you start making horsepower you need to do some serious upgrades. The rods are whimpy, the cam is whimpy and the buckets for adjusting the...
Looks great, good job.
Take the motor apart and see which system you like better..............
Hi, Forgot to ask you if you still have the Areojet intake/exhaust manifold by any chance, I need one for a boat project. Thanks, Dodge
Hi, My other post didn't post. But to add an oil filter you use the main oil passage that goes all the way down the crankcase. You put a plug...
Braje's son is still making the stuff. Nick himself was doing it until he passed away 6 yrs. or so ago. And actually there is a pretty good size...
See my post on your other thread about fitting oil filter. There is a pad on the side of the crankcase that I have attached the oil filter bracket...
Looks like a replacement, "police special" head. if so they were 5:22 to 1 comp. you would have to cc it to know for sure. If your not going to...
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