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Blown Flathead $ 10,000 firm. Only hours are on the dyno all new. 4.125 stroke x 3.248 bore best of everything Scat Ross Isky 400 ported...
32 Blackboard pinched Model A frame , Speedway Engineering quick change ,4.11 Ring and pinion 3.89, 4.42 helical gears. Pete and Jake springs and...
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I will soon be welding in the Walden Insert on a 30 Model A coupe. I found a thread on here where a guy called Grits said you can weld the insert...
I have a 30 Coupe I was going to replace the door latches as they were shot. After soaking for a few days and some heat. Every single one twisted...
I was at the Canton Texas swampmeet today. I saw an OMC tach that appeared to be somewhat old. I liked the face and it was a 6000 RPM tach. Upon...
On a flathead Ford V8 since there are two separate water systems a lot of people run two temp. gauges. Would it be possible to run through a...
Called Gear Drive to check on some headers for a 215 Buick. He told me he is no longer making headers. As in for any engine. Was going to be...
In East Texas we have been getting a lot of rain. I work in my shop and have no problems. But when we get a wind from the South it brings the warm...
I have a 327 SBC that has the pcv hooked up where the road tube was using a grommet. The breather baffle is installed inside the engine. It is a...
After doing a cam job on my 327 SBC. I drained the break in oil to add new oil with a little ZZDP and a new filter. I had wanted to add a magnetic...
What is involved with running a Y block with a T5 in a Model A frame, with a 30 -31 Roadster body?Can you retain the stock firewall? I was...
http://www.centralvalleyestates.com/event/sat-sun-august-22nd-23rd-2-day-tag-sale-ed-hyders-speed-shop-sanger/ Looked like there might be some...
I have a T-5 that is out of a Mustang Police car. It is the special unit sells through their Ford Racing Parts and was not in a production car...
Picked up a copy of Joes new book " Ford and Mercury Flathead V-8 identification and rebuilding guide" when I was in Albuquerque this weekend . It...
I am completely disassembling my 28 model A coupe for body repairs. I have all the screws out of the back sections. They appear to have spot welds...
I was doing some research on Flathead Ford wide pulleys the other day and saw where a Hamber was selling an adapter to change the 8 bolt fan to...
Anybody seen this? Didn't find it in search? http://www.carscoops.com/2012/10/ford-now-offering-reproduction-of-its.html
A few photos of the new statios we are opening. We also bought a tire shop and dabble in 4 wd's too. Post yours if you got em.
Has anyone actually done this themselves? Part of the hole is already in the block I have. I see no reason why it can't be drilled? I believe you...
My Girlfriend drove my 26 Roadster 750 miles this weekend from Tyler to Vernon Texas and back this weekend in 104 degree heat and never whimpered....
Saw a product called Cam_Shield. Looks to be a good additive if you believe the zddp theory. You can add diffrent quanities to get the #'s you...
Is anybody bringing anything cool to sell or looking for anything? "gonna be hot". Just wondering what the turnout might be. I live close enough...
I was told you can build a 1 piece seal 302 using the 267 crank. Has any one done this? If so how did it work out. Have built them with 283 cranks...
Went last year and will be going again this year. Good way to sweat out those demons. It is a little bit of everything. Check out the website....
I have a 48 F1 chopped 4 inches. Got rid of the vent windows. Has anybody got a good way to put window guides in the door where the vent window...
Went to Hatfields open house today, in Canton Texas (E.of Dallas). Even after a big storm the nite before they put on great open house. Trees had...
If you were going to put Chevy truck trailing arms in a 48 Ford F-1. All you have are the axle pads ,9" Ford rear, stock 72 model trailing arms....
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