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< Making plans to attend.
^ will do.
The Hawkeye Downs swap meet is next weekend. Anyone bringing any goodies to sell? I'll be there looking for 36 ford radius arms and backing...
Yea. Do those numbers have any significance?
Lots of good info on that link, thanks. Will the later model heads and intakes fit on this block?
Hey thanks for the replies. So whats the deal with the fan mounting on the generator. I'm pretty sure thats not gonna work. What are some other...
Cool, thanks. Here is the block where the date code is supposed to be.
I bought this saturday, it was advertised as a mercury engine on CL. I'm not convinced its a mercury, but it appears to be a good engine. I did...
Heat shrink tube. I found some that was about an inch diameter. It took some time and patience, but I was able to run everything that went through...
Google it. You have lots of options for transmissions and can keep your inliner.
Glad to hear things went well. Sounds like your in good hands Beth.
Oh come on man... that thing is bitchin. Anything can be fixed, don't be hasty. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Neck pain sucks, hang in there beth. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
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1. Check valve lash. Check them, don't just watch them move. 2. Check timing. With a timing light. 3. Check vacuum. With a gauge. 4. If it still...
Damn. I'll keep my eyes open in this corner of the state. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
I've always heard them called dynajunk! But I have no experience with them. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Hell yes. Nova and 4 x 4 s-10 rears are two that I've seen used in swaps. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Like others said, check valves and gasket. Had a similar problem on a 54 engine, the valves needed adjustment. Yours should have hydraulic lifters...
Well it sure does grab your attention. I bet there was a lot of chatter about it at the track. Maybe that's why? Posted using the Full Custom...
Whoa, that's cool! Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
I hope so. I'll probly do something different with the legs eventually but it will do for now. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Couple more pics. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
I'm almost done with this, so I thought I'd post some pics. I have less than $200 dollars in materials in this. The frame is 2x4 and 2x2 tube and...
Yes. How bout it... Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Open the damn thing already! Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Whoa! Looks good. How many miles have you put on it so far? Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Cool! I like it!
Cool. I really like the way the headers turned out. Hey Bob, Any updates on the Jango roadster? Am really digging that car.
New shop? The c cab looks great. I also really like the little mini c cab in your last post. I got a good chuckle out of that.
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