Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
Yesterday, 05:46 PM
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Re: New misfire - sticky valves?
Ive found 5 that are homeless . Pm your address and ill get them to you . Itll be a couple of days till i get to the post office .
Gary
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-28-2021, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 31
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-28-2021, 07:40 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-25-2021, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 702
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-25-2021, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,047
Re: New misfire - sticky valves?
Do you have a vacuum gauge ? If so see what its reading , see if low and steady or it fluctuates . Check for a leak at the vacuum wiper connectors , and vacuum brake , next i would eliminate each...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-24-2021, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Cold air plenum for carbs
A one piece or original style with hinge ? My old street A ( radical sbc) I raised the rear center support 3/4” and used rubber bumpers on the curve . Just in front of the windshield is a good spot...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-23-2021, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 16
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Re: I need help on this
Im in lake Worth and could show you a few stamped centers , if your talking about the bellhousing . What are you building , ive got some ( lots ) of parts if you need help .
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-21-2021, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Crank pulley
Where do you live ? I recently removed a 37 lb 21 stud from a 34 and it was a bolt in , replacing the stock 34 . Can you take pics of your front frame ? I have no info on adapting the lower pulley ....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-19-2021, 05:09 AM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-12-2021, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 971
Re: Failing health
Had vertigo so bad , I was on all fors trying to find my mouth with my hand . No joke , everything was spinning , sick to my stomach, sweating. Finally had some tests and came up with Minars disease...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-12-2021, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-12-2021, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 15
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Re: 59 L 276 Stroker Problem during start up
I agree with Bored & Stroked , ive only seen it on sbc when using either the wrong bearing for the crank or the crank not ground correctly.
Ive had a similar runaway on a build early in my career .....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-12-2021, 02:02 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-12-2021, 01:59 PM
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Re: 12 year old Coker tires, still ok?
Storage conditions matter . Exposure to the uv rays can make them brittle and crack . I usually reserve the ‘maybe if ‘ to just around town , 3-5 mile rides to an evening car cruise, no 50 mph or...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2021, 12:51 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2021, 03:47 PM
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Re: Speedometer cable/speedometer noise
What Joe50 says . Remove , just pull the cable center out , lube , i use white lithium ( live in s Florida) reinstall . Itll usually go away . Also hang it like 19forty says , you want a straight...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2021, 02:26 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2021, 02:17 PM
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Re: 1 wire alternator installation questions..
I just bought a new 12 volt with a 5/8” pulley from DB electrical on ebay . One wire , made for tractors . It uses the gm alternator , it was $57 delivered . Installed using speedways mount . I had...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-27-2021, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-24-2021, 04:32 PM
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Views: 1,030
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-20-2021, 08:21 PM
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Views: 355
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-19-2021, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 661
Re: vacuum wipers
Car or truck ? Ill tell you how i doit for a car . Remove wiper arms and blades .
Remove the three vacuum lines from the switch . Take the large vacuum line from the engine and splice it to the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-18-2021, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 644
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-18-2021, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 644
Re: Stock air cleaner?
I can email you a pic of mine . Use the pm for sending your email . Im in lake Worth, Florida. Just got a 41 tudor myself .
So far i replaced all the wiring and yesterday i started on the brakes . ...
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