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Ran across these on Ebay. I can remember when they were real popular with the customizers....
Ive had many different 6 holers (and Buick 8's) but never been a fan of one in a rod. Sold a running 57 302 complete from radiator to trans last...
Believe its a 55-6. Rebuilt about 30 years ago, tag still on it: .030 over; 10/10 crank. Been in a local farmers sawmill planer. Started smoking...
Use a 215 inch Buick aluminum V8 or the improved Rover version. These can be built to over 300 inches and decent power. For a flathead...
I preferred the GM's, Nash, Hudson, etc of the 30's to build. Reason being that the aftermarket was minimal back then and Fords handled and...
I drove a 39 coupe with the 303 Twin H 1957-59 on LINY tracks. Ate up Fords and Chevys OHV's. Sweet handler compared to the others.
Ebay 330008693340 Even has a 352 FE swap.
I talked to him last week. Said he didnt even have one out on a junker. Got a few 3.5 ton imports for daily work, no problems with them in about...
BTT Anyone? Be a shame to junk it
I buy a lot from them but its only a 20 minute drive! One bad thing Ive heard from Fordbarn but havent verified is that their Scat cranks are...
Oldie but goodie and service outfits say the U joint is no longer available. Anyone got a junker they would strip? This joint was used on a whole...
That sounds like it. Its out of an 88 Omni that I had in a 85 van. Wanted to install in a 83 van that the PO made a mess of the wiring, plug...
I parted out a 47 last summer that had a 256 Y bolted to the stock OD; it was a bolt up swap as far as I could see.
Pure BS! I cut the belt for the pump on my 85 318 in 86; parked it in '05 with 392K on it. Body and suspension all shot but engine still runs...
Its the generic digital one used all across the board mid-late 80's at least. Looking from the front I need the pinouts of the rear left connector...
I live about 10 miles from Hanscomb AFB in Mass and the Nashua Airport here in NH. Both places regularly have air shows with all those great...
Used across the full FOMOCO line in the 70's when having a 460 in a full size boat, plus some F150's. I dont know of any in 65 Galaxies that came...
And whats the story with using a C6 on an early MEL 430, mines a 58? The 462 MEL used a C6 so what is different? Ive got a different answer every...
65-7 on Woodward Ave in Detroit. Towed my built to the hilt 64 GTO out from MA a few times a year to play for cash. Engine was built by Teddy...
Since a lot of the backglass in popular 50-60's cars to chop is tempered and not laminated that procedure will not work. Be sure you know what you...
Anything for the MEL, from dual quads or 3 x 2's to dress up stuff.
I use nothing but 180's and Ive had no problems in mid 90's summer beach traffic and parades. Be sure the block & head water passages are clean,...
Ive been playing with flattys since the mid 50's and with plenty of hot OHV's in between. I always seem to come back to a flatty and have about...
Ah shit, from the title I was hoping it was about the Olds Rocket powered bug that ran around Milwaukee in the late 50's!
What is it in? Im using an Edelbrock 573 with unknown (bought the setup complete off epay) progressive linkage in a 54 F350 but it would be the...
If it was mine Id adapt a modern something to it before it dies altogether and you have to find a $$$$ rebuild kit. Bentdsens and Wilcap would be...
You said it is currently bolted to a Rocket. So what do you need beside what you already have? If the clutch and plate are shot, take them into...
All it takes is money! There are Y rails in the 7's these days as well as 9 & 10 sec altereds. Im building an altered with a goal of 10's....
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