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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-29-2020, 12:22 PM
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Posted By Ronnieroadster
Re: Let's build a drag race 8BA engine

The support bar sits directly on top of the main bearing cap. The central area of the cap is machine flat this is a rather wide and long area for support. The bearing cap area where the bar sits is...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-29-2020, 12:15 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 20,657
Posted By Ronnieroadster
Re: Let's build a drag race 8BA engine

Lawrie everything is loaded in the trailer at the moment. When we return from Speedweek I can take some pictures. But it will be a couple of weeks from now.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-27-2020, 02:13 PM
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Posted By Ronnieroadster
Re: Let's build a drag race 8BA engine

The oil pan bolts only hold the L shaped support tightly to the oil pan rail surface. Once the bolts are tightened I now drill the cross bolt hole now going threw the L bracket and into the side of...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-25-2020, 06:20 PM
Replies: 154
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Posted By Ronnieroadster
Re: Let's build a drag race 8BA engine

Hi Tim OK heres one of my simple secret improvements to add strength to our beloved flathead blocks.
Let me explain what I have learned running our flatheads full out not only for records at...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-18-2020, 02:25 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 20,657
Posted By Ronnieroadster
Re: Let's build a drag race 8BA engine

HopRod welcome to the Barn.
Since I have dabbled a bunch in a number of fast straight line flathead powered rails heres my thoughts.
To achieve some type of decent MPH and ET your going to need...
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