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Make them. You can also set your differential forward or back a little if needed .
You mention your lack of brake knowledge. The tubing is and must be a double inverted flare , NOT a single
Yes , you need to block a passage hole in the passenger side front deck . I’ve got a 3.375 x4 1/8 merc crank , full floaters and 59 style heads ....
49-53 with earlier heads ( 59ab )
I made a set like that . I gave $50 for an old drive on single piston lift from a muffler shop . I made 2 20” high tripods for the front and use...
Make sure the start button is correct and hasnt been changed . Is it still 6 volt pos ground ?
Don’t know if it qualifies, but it’s removable.[ATTACH]
Studebaker, and Chrysler had similar looks .
Thats a new style. Old ones are solid .
Too much block . You can always redrill the bottom block centering hole to move the diff. Back some . If you remove a block you’ll see a hole...
Agree , never ever any internal damage . Plus I noticed in the pictures that blue silicone is present on the bottom of the timing chain cover ....
So , if it was a stud on each end ? How would the shock care .
The bottom bead and point look off from the one thats for sale
Here is a pic of one that’s currently for sale on here , not mine .[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Whole top cover comes off with that one screw. The switch is a piece of copper that hits the contact .
Any other info or distinguishing features, I’ve got 2 Anglias, ex race cars . Gary
Yes the buick gran national, 84-87 . Great transmission, handled a couple of 11 sec buicks .
Did this car come from Florida?
Bob , sorry I’ve not read all , but I’m doing a sbc to 41 tudor currently. What fuel pump are you using , where is it located are you still using...
You have talent and a great eye . If you decide to move to South Florida, look me up . I could use someone like you . Your ingenuity and quality...
I run 12v ac but your post is confusing. What exactly is it you’re asking ?
Did you say you have a Mercury head on one side and an 8 ba on the other ? If so , that may be a problem.
Are your wheels six lug or five ?
Hopefully its a piece of carbon that broke off after the ride . I’ve had it happen and it sounds just like a rod but it doesn’t change sound when...
Check fuel pressure. Make sure your rebuild kit has the correct power valve , most dont . Order from 3rd generation for the correct . Is it still...
I’ve had many T buckets with short headers , race cars on the street , etc , most had a decelerating backfire . It was part of the price running...
It’s easy to rebuild.
You said you changed the diaphragm, I think you said for fuel pump , if its a holley , did you loose the orange rubber or steel ball check valve ?...
Stock mid 70s low compression, pressed in studs , all said before. If it was my truck , Id change the rubber fuel line , especially where pinched...
see post 8
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