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Does anyone happen too have a distributor guide or code book that can tell me the year of Chevrolet distributor number 1111013. It's currently in...
Apparently, not all timing lights will work or are compatible with MSD multiple spark ignitions. Does anyone have experience with this situation...
It's been raining a lot in California including the Bakersfield area. Does anyone know the status of the hot rod reunion at Famoso raceway this...
Does anyone have experience with these Lithium Ion battery jump starters that replace the need for jumper cables?
What is the difference between 7mm and 8mm spark plug wires. Is it just the thicker external silicone cover or is the protected spiral core wire...
In the past, member have had excellent discussions about ignition timing as it relates to distributor advance and the various springs that speed...
There have been a number of posts regarding the inaccuracies of liquid filled fuel pressure gauges. Apparently, unlike the non liquid pressure...
I have a basically stock 1969 Chevrolet 327 cu in engine. I'm changing the camshaft and since I have to remove the oil pan anyway, I'm thinking...
Anyone ever buy one of Comp Cams nitrided camshafts in order to avoid lobe damage when making the initial engine start up and break in? Was it...
I checked our forum's research area but could not find this information. Does anyone know of a web site that provides a chart showing spark plug...
I bought some new spiral core spark plug wires from Summit racing. Before I attached the terminals, I used my OHM meter to check for wire...
I'm looking to buy roller tip rocker arms to replace my stock stamped rocket arms on my 327 Chevy engine. However, I notice that Summit and Jegs...
I have a 1969 Chevrolet 327 cu in engine in my 1931 Ford. I would like to upgrade from the stock 1.5 stamped steel rocker arms to Comp Cams cast...
I have a 1931 Ford with 327 Chevy engine, 4 speed Muncie and 9 inch posi (3.25 gears). I run the car at the drags a few times a year. My OEM...
My 1969 327 cu. in. engine uses AC 44 spark plugs which have not been available for years (unless you find New Old Stock on the internet). A...
For all you drag racers, please help me understand. The on line NHRA rule book says you need a driveline loop unless you run street times. I...
Recently, I purchased some Stromberg 97 parts from Max. I had not used him previously. I spoke directly to him on the phone because I had a...
One of the HAMB's long time Alliance venders is The Hot Rod Company. They sell mostly Stromberg carburetor parts but also lots of other hot rod...
Does anyone know off hand how much 80/90 rear end gear lube a 1969 Ford (mustang) 9 inch rear end requires? I've just changed the ring and pinion...
I'm trying to remove the axles on my 9 inch Ford (1969) rear end (small bear housing) so I can do some rear end work (add posi traction unit). I...
Does anyone happen to know approximately how much a Ford 9 inch rear end weighs? I'm asking about the third member only. That is the housing,...
Yesterday, I attended the 2014 Antioch Billetproof show. This is my 13th year as a registered participant. When I checked my goodie bag, I was...
My Muncie transmission has 10 spline input and 27 spline output shaft. I want to buy another yoke for my drive line. I notice on e-bay that in...
Since I'm changing the radiator on my 1931 Ford with 327 Chevy engine, I'm considering replacing the existing rubber hoses with silicone hoses. I...
On older Chevrolet single points style distributors (probably other distributors too), there is an advance limit bushing which keeps the timing...
Just wanted say the Eagle Field drags this past weekend were terrific. Great to see old time dragsters, gassers, altereds, etc. Rocky and his...
I just wanted HAMB members to know that I ordered some Stromberg 97 parts from The Hot Rod Company. Their on-line ordering process was excellent...
Sorry about this question, but it's been bugging me for many years. I've been driving a '31 Model A hot rod for 25 years. It has a 327 engine...
I just purchased an RCI aluminum fuel cell (along with the fittings, hose and fuel gauge) thru Summit Racing. As many of you know, the fuel tank...
I have a fenderless Model A hot rod. I notice most radius rods are between 27 and 36 inches in length, which begs this question. For suspension...
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