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I’ve read the other threads on amp gauges and I’m still stupid on this. I bought a vintage set of Sun Blue line gauges as I’ve wanted a set of...
Doing a body off resto/hot rod on my 56 Chevy 150...I replaced the rear leafs with a new 5 leaf replacements...The rear shackles have flipped...
I’m looking for a 4 point roll bar for a 56 Chevy 150 I’m starting a build on . I’ll be using a stock front bench seat and will putting a rear...
Recently installed a Lunati 220/268 Voodoo series camshaft and lifter set in the 350 Chevy in my 32...NOT my first cam install in a Chevy...
Some pics of a Juliano's kit I installed on our fiberglass 3 window...I used a 1/8" thick 2X4 sheet of hardboard from Home Depot...1/2" foam and...
Hello...I currently have a glass 34 coupe with a Heidts chassis...It is currently using early GM 2.75" piston calipers on the front and 11" rear...
Hello. I recently purchased a rebuilt 8BA Flathead engine from member username Frames/Dennis Frings. No fault of his the engine showed up...
Please pardon my ignorance again. I’ve searched but haven’t found an answer. Just to clarify. If the timing was checked with a timing light on an...
Please go easy. (New to Flathead) Is this a possible reason my 8BA runs like crap? Heavy carbon on piston tops and valves after 500 miles? No...
I rebuilt this 8BA engine about 500 miles ago and it’s had a constant clicking sound that sounds as if it’s coming from the timing cover. I’ve...
Hello I'm currently running Ansen style swing pedals in my 32...A 60-62 Chevy Truck combo master cylinder and from what I come up the pedal...
Recently purchased a C4 to Flathead kit from Speedway which included a rebuilt transmission for the wife’s coupe. I finished the installation...
Would anyone have the size measurements for the soft top insert for a 34 3 window. I am going to install a Julianos top kit on a fiberglass car...
Is anyone else out there using one of these?...I am putting my engine back together and I noticed that it does not appear to seat properly in the...
Hello Again....In the 40 years I have been working on cars..I have owned and rebuilt two flatheads..(1) a 1945 Willy's MB Jeep and (2) Harley 45...
Recently picked up a 34 coupe for the wife...It's running a 49-53 Merc with a small cam ,Edelbrock heads and 2 X 97 Strombergs on a Eddie Meyer...
I recently picked up a new project...It has a flathead and I am trying to put a date to this engine...Any help on this code.. I can't seem to find...
I have developed a running issue and not sure what is the next step?....Currently running 350 Chevy...462 heads Comp Cams 280 Mag and Flat Top...
Hello.....I recently replaced the pitman arm on my 32 with 53-56 F100 steering box with a new replacement...The new arm is approximately 6.5" from...
Has anyone ever experienced a banging noise under load while accelerating at lower speed due to a water pump pulley?...I know this seems like a...
So the front end of my coupe is the only thing that I haven't had to do over since purchasing it over 2 years ago...I have been chasing a...
I had posted on the board about a year ago for help fixing all the issues with this car..Everything from extreme pinion angle to rebuilding the...
Is anyone familiar with a company called Blackies Rods in Ohio? My 5 Window body supposedly came from this shop. Was wondering if there was...
I am currently redoing the rear suspension on my 32...The exhaust currently on the car will not be able to be reused. I was considering these for...
Getting ready to install a P&J style ladder bar setup on my 32..The cross member provided with the kit is a straight style not dropped...Has...
Hello.....I have finally been able to put a few miles on my coupe. It has one final issue that must be addressed which is what appears to be...
Quick question...I am installing a new rear spring. Should the car be sitting on it's wheels and the body raised to the desired ride height when...
Hello I am a new member and although cars are not new to me..The 32 5 window I currently have is.I know all the world needs is another Milner...
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