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Hey guys and gals, I'm a professional photographer based out of New Jersey and I am heading out to Los Angeles for a little bit of fashion work. I...
I'm a photographer out of NJ that is heading out to LA in 10 days, looking for some nice traditionally styled hot rods and customs to photograph...
Turns out it is definitely the trans. Pushed the car today and it rolls easy, so the brakes are not dragging. Time to tinker! Thanks for all the...
$2k was the budget to get it running and driving reliably, not the build budget! :eek: Just tune up stuff, brake shoes, a battery, fresh voltage...
3 speed manual would be more fun! Once again Jeff, thanks for the links! This old Ford will breath new life and see many miles to come. I came...
Thanks for the links Jeff, you're on top of it! The reason I bought the car is because it's 99.8% rust free, it's a 2 door, I always loved this...
Hey guys, I just picked up a clean 1954 Customline 2 door that is all original with a stock 239 Y-Block and the FordoMatic. The only thing that...
RIP Brother. Kick the tires before you light the fires on those streets of gold
I think its cool as hell too.. I would tweak a few things to make it even nicer..WAIT..WHAT... I have a 71 Road Runnuer...IN MY DRIVEWAY!? Ill...
I see a 72 Road runner had sex witha Dodge A-100? Is this shit for real!?
Found some more floating around. Im still running the Mikunis and havent tried running it with the 94's yet. I have the makifolds done and I just...
Im not looking to set land speed records. IMO 97s are making it better aesthetically. For all we know a 97 may perform better than my 32mm. This...
Your just making yourself look like an asshole dude. Because something is show quality doesnt mean it gets trailered. Ask anyone here and they...
Uh ohh its an attack of the FNGs I bought the bike Mikunis already on it. And they work great. I have seen with my own eyes bikes running fine...
Yeah thats the bike behing my insperation. That website has good info. Thanks! The Beemer is just incredible
Keep your comments to yourself Chris!
A crazed, obsessive masochist... You just descibed me pretty good. I would mount then as a single carb per single cylinder with no plenum much...
Just thought I would get some opinions, thanks guys! I think Ill stick with my Mikuni's.
I no longer live in Culpeper, I just havent updated my info. I have owned plenty of 97s over the years..but all were on cars. Im building my BSA...
Normally I post any motorcycle based questions on the Jockey Journal but this is a little more hot rod based. Im thinking of running 2 Stromberg...
yeah what he said. also keeps the metal cooler and prevents warping.
i would second the shrinking disc. dont be affraid you will fuck up up more... dont get nervous befor you try something new. a good book to pick...
early 50's chevy hoods are famous for this problem. to be honest, it you dont know what your doing in this situation, find a buddy that does know,...
is your car painted? its gunna take some body work. the sheet metal will have to be shrunk depending on how bad its popping. it may just need to...
also for every 2 inches you drop, a pinion alighnment shim should be put in place. higher quality blocks are designed with the angle built in. if...
in other words this su349 would be the "proper" intake for your 49-51 motor
my su349 for 49-51 flattys the 359 was for the earlier flattys without the vent system and also to this intake work on an older flathead you would...
awsome thank you. any idea what the center is made of? i guess its aluminum but its got a real dark corroded look. but whatever. i now know what i...
i got long rams if you really want em hahahaha but seriously, these will find there way on to the 440 in putting together for my pop's '63...
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