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I have been trying to get on their website for the last couple of days wiith no luck. Anyone else having this problem?
Anyone know what size jets come in a 390 cfm Holley? Ted
Question about a Ford AOD which calls for Mercon. Is that the same as the old Ford standby ATF Type F?
A local racer won his class at the NHRA Nationals I believe in 1961. Is there a source where I can look up past NHRA results that go back that far?
I have been making some changes to my old Model A Tudor that are probably long overdue. I've never had a working speedometer in all the years I've...
Can someone tell me how much difference there is in amp draw between a regular 7 inch sealed beam headlight and a halogen sealed beam of the same...
I have a good friend who is planning to do this install. He has the appropriate adaptor and an S-10 T-5. He is wondering if anyone has done this...
If I understand this correctly a .050 overbore on a 352 FE Ford engine will allow the use of standard size 390 pistons which I would be using...
I am a fan of '59 Fords and I seldom see any photos of them on the HAMB. Would you folks post any photos you happen to have of '59's? I would...
The Western Maryland Street Rod Round-Up is right around the corner. Is anyone besides me going?
The gauges in my truck are hard to read at night because the bulbs are dim. The #53 bulbs only put out 2 watts of light. Is there another bulb I...
I would bet this question has been asked on here more than once but I was unable to find it. Will a '32 grille shell bolt up to a '31 Model A...
I have been scouring parts books online, checked local parts stores and I am having a devil of a time trying to find a 160 degree thermostat for a...
A good friend has a triangulated four bar suspension on the rear of his '33 chevy. He needs to move the axle forward about 1/2". The lower bars...
Are there any miniature automotive bulbs still made in this country? I am talking 1157's, 1043's or 67's. All the Wagners I've seen lately are...
Anyone know what this intake is for? At first glance I thought it may be Model A but the rectangular ports killed that. The carb is a Stromberg...
I have to be in Cape Girardeau, MO soon and I will have some free time. Are there any attractions, museums, etc. for an old hot rodder like me?
Just how efficient are oil bath air cleaners? I have wondered this for years. Are they better at filtering dirty air than a paper element or...
Okay, I have installed F-100 front brakes on '37-'41 spindles and know the routine. Modify the inner bearing race to fit the spindle, etc. I...
I just received the latest issue of Hot Rod Magazine. There is a pretty good article in it about counterfeit speed equipment. Some of the fakes...
I have seen 180 degree cranks for Ford flatheads. I am real curious if anyone has ever compared one with a regular Ford/Merc crank say on a dyno...
I used to know what torque setting to use on spark plugs for aluminum heads but I've forgotten. Anybody know?
I went to an all Ford show at a local Ford dealership and ran into this beauty: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
[IMG] According to the 1961 Honest Charley catalog these are the hot set up for suspension for your '32-'34 for for the dirt track. There is...
I am seriously considering swapping out my C6 for an AOD on my Model A. I have a question about the differences in the lengths of these...
Okay here's a question for those in the know. I am aware that a zinc sacrificial anode will help prevent deterioration of aluminum heads. My...
I have a new bed for my '32 pickup and a set of the original tail lights and brackets. I am replacing a fabbed bed that used different taillights....
Has anyone used one of the aluminum dropped axles? Good, bad or what?:confused:
I thought that Crane went bankrupt some time ago yet I keep seeing their products advertised. Can someone enlighten me?
I have two 94's on my flathead and I am using straight, non-progressive linkage. It seems to work okay but I am wondering if anyone has experience...
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