Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-08-2024, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 20
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Re: New versus old valve springs
I have a stationary engine that I like to sit and listen to it run......I may steal your idea for the hand held throttle from my chair!.......Mark
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-06-2024, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 479
Views: 33,215
Re: 276 stroker from 35 years of parts
You’re right in the “test fit” idea. You need to know where the T5 mount is going to land, length wise, and the height you need.......I know my crossmember is different but this might give you an...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-03-2024, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 479
Views: 33,215
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-30-2024, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 479
Views: 33,215
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-30-2024, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 2,255
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-29-2024, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 503
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-28-2024, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,624
Re: Evans Aluminum Heads
“You buy them books and all they do is eat the covers!!”.......
The ‘Ol Boy has still got his sense of humor!!.......Mark
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-27-2024, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,572
Re: Front Axle 1939 Ford pickup
Don’t apologize......there is a big difference in not knowing and being ignorant. The backing plate is the round plate in your last pic that the brake shoes attach to. Use that as a reference to take...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-27-2024, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,572
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-27-2024, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 725
Re: What is this ?
There’s already two lines coming out of the block in front of the brake light switch.....I wonder what the line with the compression fitting is for.......Mark
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-24-2024, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 479
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-24-2024, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 561
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-21-2024, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 16,944
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-20-2024, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 479
Views: 33,215
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-14-2024, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,552
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-14-2024, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,552
Re: Trip to the nationals in the 34
Great travelogue!!......congrats on the safe trip....sorry, I have to ask...what’s an “arvo”?
(Well I got home yesterday “arvo” ,2756 miles)........Thanks......Mark
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-14-2024, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 680
Re: T5 clutch linkage
On my ‘51 I made a bracket to take the place of the boss on the stock trans. This is using the stock metal clutch housing.I still have to work out the ID of the TO bearing to the OD of the input...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-12-2024, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 889
Re: dragging out a Deuce
“There is something about them, they are friendly like a good old dog, and are willing to work much harder than they were meant to.”.........Well said !!!!.......Mark
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-08-2024, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 479
Views: 33,215
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-07-2024, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 479
Views: 33,215
Re: 276 stroker from 35 years of parts
Gary.....I like the idea of a control for manual advance. I have complete confidence that you can pull it off.....if you need a water pump core or a distributor.....I got a bunch of 8BA truck...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-06-2024, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 2,255
Views: 387,958
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-04-2024, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 479
Views: 33,215
Re: 276 stroker from 35 years of parts
Not trying to piss in the middle of you parade Bud but, do you have room between the fan and radiator for the front mount distributor? Everything is a little further forward…..but I’m sure you...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-02-2024, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 2,255
Views: 387,958
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-02-2024, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 700
Re: Fitchburg V8 Show
New England Dragway....last Sunday of the month till October. Sometime there’s a nostalgia meet or a test and tune the same day. newenglanddragway.com. Check the schedule.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-30-2024, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,804
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