Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-09-2019, 02:30 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-09-2019, 08:04 AM
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Re: 390 Holley vacuum advance hose question
19Fordy, according to CharlieNY you can run a Y Block, 1 inch bore, 94 type carb which improves performance with the Load o matic dizzy. I'm in the process now of ironong out minor tuning issues, but...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-09-2019, 07:56 AM
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Re: OT 8BA to Jeep
JimTN, have you posted this on The H A M B ? Might be worth a try.
swedishsteel, maybe you & i are nutz, but a 276 Merc flatty in the Mustang would be really neat. 5 speed tranny would improve...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-08-2019, 07:37 AM
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Re: Conversation with a WWII Veteran
God bless all veterans & those serving now. It is amazing what WW 2 military and folks at places like the Ford Motor Co.who built planes, etc. accomplished and did for this country.
I am blessed to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-05-2019, 07:22 AM
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Re: Replacing rings on 1 piston on 8ba
Times 2 on what Bored&Stroked said. Honed & re ringed an 8BA & a smc some years ago.
It isn't perfect, but greatly reduced oil use & improved performance.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-04-2019, 10:22 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-29-2019, 03:04 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-28-2019, 03:08 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-28-2019, 03:06 PM
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Re: tesla Truck
I am thankful for much, but i'm gonna be REAL THANKFUL when this thread is dead !!!!
Lots more OLD FORDS ....PLEASE
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-28-2019, 07:41 AM
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Re: Happy Thanksgiving to all!
What Mike says, this mike does too. God has blessed & one of the things i'm thankful for is "The Barn" and the GR8 folks who make it what it is. Happy Thanksgiving to all & to all a ..........a nice...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-26-2019, 08:09 PM
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Re: Decarbonize engine
Tubman, my dad had Packards till 1958 when he bought a Lincoln same story. His last Packard was a 56 Carribian & i don't think it ever had time to "carbon up". Those 2 4's were open a lot..........a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-25-2019, 08:20 PM
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Re: tesla Truck
Come on guys...enough already....Like a friend once said "i played with electric cars when i was a kid".....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-25-2019, 07:36 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-22-2019, 05:19 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-22-2019, 09:52 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-20-2019, 12:07 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-20-2019, 08:04 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-19-2019, 03:45 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-13-2019, 12:23 PM
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Re: Cowl lights- AV8 Roadster
2 more cents, or nonsense, I like cowl lights.... lots a folks want em gone, but 2 me they ahve character.....look at lots of pics....then decide.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-13-2019, 08:16 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-08-2019, 03:42 PM
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Re: Spark Plug Protrusion into Head?
O K, i gotta get back in here after look'n at some older posts where several guys are runnung 216 & 437 Autolites, NGK BL6's & 4's and non of them indicated any problems with pre-ign. spark knock,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-08-2019, 03:33 PM
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Re: Flathead "spark knock" ???????
Bubba, don't know if this "fits" here, but my 8BA with Max 1 cam, !" bore 94 type carb, loadamatic dizzy & Offy heads is V E R Y sensative to timimg,, plug type, and fuel quality. It will spark knock...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-06-2019, 04:50 PM
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Re: Spark Plug Protrusion into Head?
Aw shucks, looks just like a 216 fit to me..........maybe using Go Fast's spacers and somp'n
longer......otherwise i'll keep the 216s. cause it sure runs good.
Thanks 4 your time Denny.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-06-2019, 09:29 AM
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