Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-20-2024, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,709
Re: 1955 Thunderbird 292 won't keep running
You guys are really good. This is the place to go to get really good advice. My problem was fuel. The car has a new fuel tank and the copper tubing line to the engine runs on the passenger side. I...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-20-2024, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,709
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-20-2024, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,709
Re: 1955 Thunderbird 292 won't keep running
Thanks for all the great information. I should have posted originally that it has a modern Holley carb, pointless distributor, electric fuel pump. I have posted some pictures as additional...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-19-2024, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,709
1955 Thunderbird 292 won't keep running
I have a 1955 Tbird with 292ci, 3 speed trans, that won't keep running. It starts great, idles fine but when you drive it or just rev it up it will die within 30 to 45 seconds. It has a new Holley...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-16-2021, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,003
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-16-2021, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,003
Clutch Problems
I have a 1930 Victoria, 1947 Flathead, Speedway adapter for a Chevy S-10, T5 transmission. I recently pulled the Transmission to check on a "chatter" in the clutch and found nothing wrong (ie: no...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-16-2019, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,985
Re: Help with transmission selection
So, after pulling out a '95 Mustang T5 the other day at my local junk yard and reading everything I can find on adapting it to my 59A block, I went to '84 Chevy S10 T5 that I found on Craigslist....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-09-2019, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,985
Re: Help with transmission selection
Great stuff. It may take me 10 rereads to try and digest all these good comments. I am currently thinking a world-class T5 out of a mustang (1985-1996).There are a few mustangs in my local wrecking...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-26-2019, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,985
Help with transmission selection
Hi All,
I have a '48 (59 block) coming out of the machine shop soon and am trying to decide on the transmission. I have found several late 80's Ford Ranger manual trans at my local junk yard and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-15-2019, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,058
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-12-2019, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,058
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-12-2019, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,058
Help with Engine dating
Good Morning, I am new to the Barn and would like to get some thoughts regarding my new project to put together a street rod. I have '30 Vic with a later model flathead. The bore measures 3.22 and...
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