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Has anyone had merc flarhead sleeved.i have a cracked cyl. And the machinist said he could sleeve the block for a $100 a hole.the engine was...
I had my 49 merc rebuilt about 2000 miles ago.now i have a cracked cylinder pass side rear.it was only bored to .100.is there someone near chitown...
i recently had a bad bike wreck,a car hit me and took off.the ins. co. is fighting paying my medical.i need surgery on torn muscles and need it...
i welded a 1/2 in. plate and then drilled and tapped the plate.
i think you should pull the rotors out of the blower and drive it.you will never get the engine to run right the way it is now.and your pics dont...
post a picture of this engine your having trouble with.why do you need a different belt when your only adding a couple extra teeth on the...
yes thats how to do it.clean the float,use flux and solder it.the hard part is closing the vent hole with out melting the repair.you could put a...
ive got two holley 4224 carbs from a blower and the linkage if interested pm me.they need cleaning but are perfect tunnel ram carbs.
just buy a 38 or 39 tooth top pulley and drive it.your building this engine all wrong anyway and if you want it to live just do the swap on the...
if you turn the rocker nut too much when adjusting you can break the lifter.to adjust turn the nut a 1/4 turn at a time then wait 10 seconds or...
why would you waste time and money on a motor your "planning on blowing up anyway".there are so many variables in your problem that makes it...
im going to keep emails sent about the blocks and parts,and will respond to all when i get the stuff home.and no im not trying to get rich.my...
ill post the block numbers when i get them home next week.there is so much stuff to go through and my problem is storing and identifying the...
the drivers side from front to rear is 1357 and that leaves 2468 on the pss side.firing order is 18436572.just put the #1 spark plug wire on a...
i found a garage full of old speed parts and also a bunch of flatheads .im buying a 40 ford project and a 55 rust free california pick up,as part...
egge has them.
i bought a 50 ford from a 90 year old codger,he sold it to me with just a bill of sale,he said he couldnt find the title.in illinois i had a hell...
go on you tube or ebay and check out kbs rust seal,i bought a qt.to do my chassis and it cost 49 bucks a qt.shipped.i had my chassis and related...
look for private courrier like legal firms and architects use to pick up and deliver drawings and documents.they are bonded and insured and will...
if the hotel has the backpack you can go online and find a courrier service in the area and they will pick it up and deliver it to its new...
i recently bought a stroker kit from them and had only problems with getting them to return calls.they also sell a lot of chineese crap like...
a company i worked for used a metalstitch dealer,he came out and fixed a caterpillar engine in a roadgrader.the crack was in the front of the head...
vee out the crack and use silver solder,it flows nice and can be used on cast iron and is also easy to file flat.then use gasket shellac on the...
i helped out a friend by loaning money and he never repaid me.so i got a rust free 55 chevy pickup as repayment and since i have no time to redo...
i drove my 49 merc for two years until changing over to 12 volt with no problems.turn on the accessories that you will be using when...
ill know more next sunday and get pics.the wife said he was a hoarder and most of the stuff came with him from cali.years ago.the stuff is in...
i found a 40 ford coupe with a 427 complete engine,51 gmc pickup,a harley on a lift and 6 flathead blocks,numerous manifolds and carbs.the woman...
stay in school,knowledge is power.i busted my ass working with my hands and it got me nowhere.i hate welding everyday for peanuts and right now...
its usually a bluff,what i do is call em on it.i go to look at car and they say i can crush it and get 350 but if you want it its six...
never trust anything that can bleed for 5 days and live.
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