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UPDATE: Heated Carb Riser I threatened to report after last month's post... I have run the car for a couple days in 15*F - 20*F temps and can...
I am trying this heated base from Imperial Speed and Custom, Washington State. Can report back in a couple weeks on it's performance. If this...
Bill and Russ, thanks for the advice. I have thought of adding some sort of drum retainer, but never seen any or looked for them yet.. Where can I...
I never thought about lapping the axle taper to the hub. Do you just remove the axle key and spin the drum/hub on the axle with lapping compound?...
Ever since the remodeling of the HAMB, I cannot find the monthly Banger Meet. Where can I find it? Thanks in advance
Curious... Hansel, my warmed over Banger, emits a crackling and popping sound out the tailpipe when the engine is on overrun (fully letting...
I'm fiddling with a Demon 98 carb on my Model A banger. Does the Demon 98 side bowl gaskets interchange with Holley gaskets? If so, which Holley...
I recently purchased a Demon 98 carb and read in the instructions that one should advance the initial ignition timing about 4* and take out about...
Thanks Don! Now I understand
I recently removed the stock style muffler on my modified Model A Ford banger and ran a straight pipe all the way to the rear of the car, just for...
I have a gearing ratio question. Will one of the following differential/wheel size combinations transmit more power and/or torque to the ground...
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I have no first hand experience with the Speedway carb. I believe Jere Jobe (vintagecarburation.com) did some testing on the Speedway carbs when...
After reading the following, I think there might be some benefits of improved drivability and performance to my flathead banger engine....
After shutting off the engine after a good run, I can see fuel continuing to flow/ooze from the squirter tubes into the venturies of my single...
I want to use a vacuum gauge to test/tune on my engine with single downdraft 97. The carb has no vacuum port, nor does the intake manifold. I can...
I am using a Mallory 2301105 (YH type) single point distributor, H & H G7 cam, and Lion Speed cylinder head (7.0:1 compression), and Stromberg 97...
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