Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-23-2021, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 49
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Re: ultimate flathead
Our strictly strip flathead hit 6,000 on a good day, but made me nervous. 350hp at 10,000rpm ain't gonna happen with that engine.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-19-2013, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 17,080
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-08-2011, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,387
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-08-2011, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,417
Re: 8BA valves
"Right" is a sliding scale. Ford used 45º valves on both the intake and exhaust. Hot rodders discovered that you could get a bit more flow out of a 30º valve face angle on the intake. The 45º valves...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-10-2010, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,126
Re: Survey. How many out there ...
When I actually had a running flathead, feeler gauge except the Malory RevPol, which needed a distributor machine and I didn't have one.
No footprints.
Came home in a '37 Ford Tudor.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-04-2010, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 13,207
Re: Old Cars Banned On Public Roads
Gentlemen, gentlemen. Put down your pitchforks and torches. My many years on this planet have taught me two things:
1. If you heard it on the internet or by email chain letter, it probably isn't...
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