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the old timers would lengthen the rods, put .100 shims under valve springs, put dual carbs. ( 28 has a dual port head) an oil can to lube the...
Be careful , measure rocker shaft length and match to rockers, reassemble to match the original assembly.. you can get my 51 short block cheap.....
I ordered pistons from egge and they came with bushings for the pins. i have my old pistons and rods if you need them.
I also found that all the old guru's from the allard days are gone. My engine came with the 55 heads, and a 2x4 intake. The first series engine is...
I went through all of this stuff on my 49 engine build, i used 62 heads, pontiac rods, chevy lifters, Mondello adjustable pushrods, 390 exhaust...
I bought these for a project but never used them, they come with new gaskets. these are new never used. they fit 56-67, made for 365,390, 429.....
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customized useing wiped lead, this car was built in the early 60's. It was restored with new 327/350 turbo, almost new everything, upholstery,...
the mechanical brakes will work just fine... but they should be checked for adjustment, keep every thing lubed and cleaned, replace any worn...
You can split um on the ends with a torch then hammer them together and reweld the ends, then drill um out to the original size. A carriage maker...
[q uote=VAPHEAD]Found this stashed in a garage near by... does it have a hemi?
so tell my brother that all the lead in his snoman has to go, oh and then try to explain to him what a computer is. we should have told him, he's...
how cool is this? i want the tranny, does it have a columbia? i say flatheads forever...I am ancient iron
could be a couple of old caddy hearses at my disposal. both have 3 on the tree, i do have a spare tranny and bell houseing.
their are a few tell tale things associated with the early cad's, the 49 has a 3/8" pipe for a dip stick tube that threads into the oil pan, the...
not to many gooroo's on the old 49-55 caddys, the best heads have a casting no. 1472449 these have big ports and yalves about equal to the old 194...
the weather is changing here in montana, it's time to build a fire, and finish that project. i spent some time this summer finding parts to...
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