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I have built 3 of these trucks an i ant never seen anything like this
northern classics r good to deal with
Take a look at Tommy iv's rails:)
Thanks for the help. Its hard to.do a serch on this phone.:D
Dose anyone know of a high quality auto machine shop in houston texas? I need one that has upto date machines. Thank u for your help.
well good or bad this hotrod is going to the hamb. timing chain an gears where the problem. now if we can keep it all togeather! looking forward...
lol, wondered if u could read
yes it is vented. first thing we looked at. just got in from the shop changing it. still got to put the rad in, reset the valves, an timing. then...
the small stroke big bore is the only way to go for a long lived high rev motor. this one was first put togeather in 1962. it is a1957 block...
thanks to all for your help. hotrod69
latest thinking thanks to u folks is the timing chain an gears, they where changed between cars. i had forgotten about it. so no hamb run for the...
the exhaust is the same, the pg is built for racing but no trans break, the converter is 3800 stall. the care is the one in my avatar. on the...
i toke a 301 chevy out of 1 car an put it in a new car. before it woud turn 8500 to 9000 rpm ez. no changes where made to it except went from a...
the idea of olds valve covers on a chevy sucks, this is just another way for the gold chain croud to be even more phony
on a sunday afternoon, i broke a sparkplug. at the parts store i ask for a sparkplug for a 409 chevy. i was told chevy did not make a 409. i whent...
i am looking for a hormonic balancer for a 56-61 caddy motor. if u can help, please pm me. thanks
if your engine is bare metal and all togeather, i use a cutting torch over all the iron parts lightly to flash the mosture out of the iron. u want...
a little better pic of the truck
i have 2 of those trucks an yes they are the same. the only deferance in those cabs is the gas tank is in the cab on 46 47 an not on the 40 41. on...
thank you for trying to help but everything is set right. it must be this @&$#%^ computer system i am using. owell i guess its time to ge a new one
it is just this site. i get tired of looking at littel boxes with red x's in them
why is it that when i log on to look at post an open them up, instead of seeing the pics, all i get is lettel square boxes with red marks in them?...
i like this pic better, haha
now why is the pick of madmac in the car instead of hotrod69? :p
dose this mean that u are realy going to be on the road at 5 am? the guy who can barley move by 8 :D
i am in the same boat, but its going to be fun pulling the trigger on this toy
leave the bullet hole in the door. makes for a good conversation starter[and a lot of lies]
i am running a bendtsen trans adapter behind a 390 caddy and i am using a t-5 trans. no problems. the engine is very close to sbc
1939 to 1947 cabs are basicly the same,as are the doors. i am not sure about the deluxe hood and grill on the 39, but the 40 std will fit the 39
i did the rebuild work on my 390 and found the engine to be very close to a sbc, but much improved. the intake is easy to change because it comes...
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