Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
07-17-2023, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,810
Re: rear end suggestions
Some info I should have included. It has an Edelbrock 4 barrel and a Mummert intake on it.
The car is a cruiser. Lowered 3", continental kit, etc. Just looking for the most efficient set up...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-27-2023, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,810
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-24-2023, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,810
rear end suggestions
So, I did the AOD swap in my 59 Edsel with 15" wheels and a 292 and stock rear end with 3.10:1 now.
The trans was for an 88 thunderbird with a 302.
What rear gear ratio would be a better set up...
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Forum: Early V8
06-24-2023, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 474
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Forum: Early V8
03-22-2023, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 474
1940 Mercury Eight 09A 2 door
My computer illiterate friend is selling his 1940 Mercury Eight 2 Door project car. He lost his lease for his place and has to move out of the garage, sold his lift, all his flathead parts, tools...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-07-2022, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,221
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-05-2022, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,248
Re: Anyone do an AOD swap to a Y-Block
That looks like the same bracket minus that strange flat piece on top of mine that has two holes to mount who knows what.
I was going to pretty much cutaway all the excess which will end up close...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-05-2022, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,248
Re: Anyone do an AOD swap to a Y-Block
Yeah, I have the Lokar AOD selector on the way. Just got the T.V. cable and an Edelbrock cable bracket and looking at the stock Intake mounted throttle set up. I am hoping I can dx the shifter rod...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2022, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,221
Re: Fenderwell Headers SBC 40 Pick Up Help
I already got one good answer prior, then another. Seemed like the run of the mill "you should take that someplace else" or similar comment like take out the SBC that has little or nothing to do...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2022, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,221
Re: Fenderwell Headers SBC 40 Pick Up Help
Well, I am glad you came on the post to make your opinion know rather than answer the question asked or ignore it and move along. I bet it made you feel good about yourself. And that is really all...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2022, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,221
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-04-2022, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,248
Re: Anyone do an AOD swap to a Y-Block
Sorry, I am not tracking.
The TV cable and gas pedal are one issue.
And the column shifter another.
The TV mounts to a bracket off the carb and it looks like that will not be in the way of...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-04-2022, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,248
Re: Anyone do an AOD swap to a Y-Block
So far, I got the Bendtsens AOD adapter to attach the Trans with. Got the Lokar TV cable but cannot use their throttle cable as it will not work with a OEM gas pedal. I am hoping I can somehow use...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-04-2022, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,248
Re: Anyone do an AOD swap to a Y-Block
Oh, I know a Fairlane and an Edsel are the same car with a different hat and tie but I did not want to state that out loud as the Edsel mafia is always watching.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-04-2022, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,221
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-04-2022, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,248
Re: Anyone do an AOD swap to a Y-Block
THANKS
Yeah, this site could be a LOT more user friendly. Hate to tell you how long I have been on (and off) this site and never stumbled on it.
And this is what I see "There are no threads to...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-04-2022, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,248
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-03-2022, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,248
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-01-2020, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,221
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
07-27-2019, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,381
Re: brake line distribution blocks
The manufacturer of the MC says there are internal valves.
However now without them I have developed a new issue. The brake light switch has been intermittently sending power out to the lights. ...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-26-2019, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,381
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-25-2019, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,381
Re: brake line distribution blocks
I replaced the stock single res with a 67 Mustang dual res. It is also a drum/drum type.
I removed the rear brakes from the old distribution block and blocked off it's port (38-24 IF) then put...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-24-2019, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,381
brake line distribution blocks
Anyone know if I can get a brake line distribution block with 3 holes for the 3/8-24 brake lines and 1 hole for a 1/8" NPT stoplight switch.
I changed my '59 Edsel from the single res M/C to a...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-23-2019, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 10,560
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-22-2019, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 10,560
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