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On this avatar 34 there are 14” WW tires. Front 185-75-14 ,24.9”height, 7.3” width, 5.4” wall. Rear tires are 225-70R-14, 26.4”height, 8.9” width,...
RIP Jim. Jim brought his blue Ford to one of our Jalopyrama shows in Maryland a few years ago. Speaking with him, I was amazed at all mods he had...
Currently running 185 75R 14 on the front. 225 75R 14 on the rear. Canadian company that made these no longer makes whitewalls. I can get close...
Am looking for new White Wall tires. This may be an old subject but research on line has a fair amount of negative info on Calli Tires. Most of it...
A Covered Bridge tour on Oct 14, starts Westminster MD Mission Barbecue 11:30 AM. After some roadkill, the tour begins. Maybe good for a shakedown...
Great looking truck. Was this a Maryland truck or where did you find it?
Did anyone take HAMB type pictures at this year’s Frog Follies. Not many posted so far.
Thanks for the ride Mart. Always enjoy your adventures:)
Great video Mart. You get several thumbs up.
John Go to this website https://www.cruisein.us/weekly-cruiser-broadcast-2 This fella posts once a week events in Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware.
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We stopped by his shop while at the GNRS in Feb and talked with him. It’s true that he is working for BMW, training techs I think. He gets a...
As usual nice work Jim. Hope you heel quick
I run 30 weight Rotella in my 46-48 Flathead engine in my 34 with a little Marvel Mystery Oil.
With regard to Pertronix and a ballast resistor. Several years ago I converted a crab distributor to Pertronix. Having difficulties I sent the...
Planning to go Fri and Sat. Late registration also, with number in the 1100’s. Lots of difference from 20 years ago when over 5,000 showed up. A...
Thanks Mart Always good coverage of Pendine. Can’t wait for Part 2. Would love to bring this ole 34 across the pond one day.
I had the same problem for a bunch of years. After checking everything over time I treated the ole flathead to some new Autolite spark plugs....
Great to see you posting Jim. The flathead electronic ignition conversion you helped me set up a bunch of years ago is still cranking along. All...
Baltimore, Route 40 West Champs and Varsity drive in restaurants. Night time Speed trials on unfinished Beltway.
Man o man Jim you have taken on another gutsy mod
Great find Jerry. What kind of engine is planned?
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I had the same issue with an old Sun Tach. I found a replacement for the box made by TECHNO VERSIONS LLC ( on line site ). The unit costs about...
I had the same issue with an old Sun Tach. If you go on line for TECHNO VERSIONS LLC. They make a small unit that will fit in the old Sun Tach...
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Sent from my iPad using The H.A.M.B. mobile app Post #5506 tells my 40 Ford stories. Many of you ole guys like me may have similar stories.
[IMG][IMG] 1957-1958 the Tri Fives were tearing up the streets in Baltimore. My buddies were putting Olds engines into Fords to take them on. A...
I had hard starting problem with 46-48 Flathead in 34 Ford truck. I did not know the age of the spark plugs. Got some new ones and it fixed the...
Contact GMC Bubba on the H.A.M.B. He sells correct coils made in the USA. I had Pertronix I sent him with a flathead distributor conversion. He...
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