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OK, so I have a 1934 Ford that is using 1948 drums, backing plates and master cylinder. I made a mounting bracket (will try to add a pic) and have...
Thanks for all ,... well, most of the replies. Now, for my nest trick, I will dress up MY motor in a way that some of YOU will be pleased...or...
Anyone have an idea what I could use to turn the intake back to aluminum color? [ATTACH]
Well, ain't that something. I am a born n bred Memphian from Frayser, which is now "The Hood". I moved to Jackson in 2000 and then to Murfreesboro...
Thank you lostin51. It was my high school car back in 1972. 6 lives later, it is at this point. What part of TN are you in?
I'm in 50 Crestliner with a 1965 Chevy 396 motor. [ATTACH]
Ok, y’all. This post is meant for those who have been patiently waiting to find out how things worked out with my 34’s engine…so here we go. What...
filters? A couple of those teapot types...too small, I know, but I don't have any bigger ones to put on it.
Not sure how since it is a vented tank...unless this is some of that sarcasm that was mentioned earlier... Some seem to have issues with using...
Well, for those watching- I believe I may have found the source of my multiple mis-firing. I got the radiator out, removed the distributor and...
Sometimes there is a ray of light in the darkess and I am sitting in the beam. I have read all of your posts (thank you!! ) and it seemed that my...
Thanks Clem...
Long story short- I bought a new tank from Drake in 2006- never ran blended fuel in it and 2 years ago it started sending rust sediment into my...
Understood RodStRace. You are absolutely correct- I have lots to do. Just finished replacing all wheel cylinders and the master cylinder-...
7.29.2023 Update. Ok, so I changed out the coil and the condenser. I know these units are good. Engine starts just fine and idles good. I...
tubman- I have a spare coil/condensor. I will swap them tomorrow and see if anything changes bearing burner- it had been about 3 years since she...
Y’all, I am puzzled, My little hot rod has “issues” and I need some extra knowledge and suggestions. First, the details of what I have: 1934 Ford...
Wow, the information coming in is worth it's weight in gold- thank you a bunch. Currently, I am rebuilding a carb to replace the one that seemed...
Oh Man- you guys have given me exactly what I came here for- thank you so much!!! Now, to go to work... Mike, I have thought as hard as I...
Hey y'all. I am running a 1936 flathead in my '34 Ford. The engine has an aluminum flywheel, a 3/4 race cam, Eddie Meyer finned heads and 2- 2bbl...
Hey Y’all. Got a question for you. In 2006 I bought a brand new steel gas tank for my 34 Ford. I bought it from Bob Drake. Due to some job...
Absolutely correct, squirrel.
Finally pulled the old filter...it is an STP S5. That's an "S Five."- now to head to the crossrefs...
Crabs, just when you think something is gonna be simple.. I had no idea that there were 2 adapters... I suppose I'll just have to wait until I...
Should be pretty common, but danged if I can find it. Anyone know the oil filter number for early-mid Chevrolet engines that had the can filter,...
OK, correct me if I'm wrong, but most of you guys are suggesting things that I had thought would soak into the material that lines the tracks,...
First off, Happy New Year!! No matter what your 2021 was like, I pray that your 2022 outshines it by 20-fold. Now about the windows-they are 16...
I'm checking stuff fellers...lots going on at this time of year...Merry Christmas to you ALL !!!
I bet some of you are thinking “Oh Lord, here he comes again. Wonder what off the wall thing has he run into now?” I don’t blame you. This on my...
It's a good solid cast steel piece, Bert, Thanks for the advice.
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