Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-15-2014, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,700
Re: Winfield 59 cam in a street engine
Update on full specs on a Winfield 3/4 regrind.
Forgot to mention earlier that the lift numbers I gave are net lift as in taking into account lash. That is how Ed Winfield gave specs, net lift,...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-14-2014, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,700
Re: Winfield 59 cam in a street engine
You have a genuine Winfield cam. You can tell this by uniform block lettered stamping of the "WINFIELD" which is smaller than the numbers stamped below the distributor drive slot. It is his 3/4...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-14-2014, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,700
Re: Winfield 59 cam in a street engine
From what you describe so far, this is not a genuine Winfield cam and the 59 means nothing along with if there is a 5T on it. What makes you think it is a Winfield cam? It is most likely a copy. A...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-25-2014, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,499
Re: Fiber or Aluminum
Does anyone still sell new aluminum press on gears or do you just have to search and hope to find a good used one or a NOS one?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-28-2014, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,514
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-21-2014, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,012
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-07-2014, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 13,196
Identifying Early 21 Stud Flathead Motors
Is there an easy way to tell the difference between the 32/33 motors and the later 34-37 21 stud motors? Did all 21 stud motors have water pumps in the heads? Which 21 stud motors came with...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-04-2013, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,991
Re: Cam Techniques Closing
Scheider Cams has a Flathead grind that is very similar to the L-100. Scheider's calls theirs an S-100. When I spoke with them over the phone about it, they said that they cannot grind it on a stock...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-18-2013, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,793
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-11-2013, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,049
Re: Almquist 500 R camshaft
Mark,
Judging by the rust pits in the close up photo of the lobes, the cam is only good for wall art. The profile could be copied from one of the lobes that is not rusty (if there is a lobe that...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-10-2013, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,635
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-06-2013, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,526
Markings on Flathead V8 Isky Cams
Does anyone have any pictures of the markings on a genuine Isky Flathead V8 cam? I was trying to determine if a cam is a reground copy by someone else or if it was a cam originally done by Isky. So...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-01-2013, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,531
Howard's Cams Specs Needed M-6 & M-14
Looking for the specs on these two cam M-6 & M-14.
I imagine the M-6 is barely better than a stock cam when the M-8 is 0.328 lift and 230 Adv. Duration.
Also would like the know the duration at...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-04-2013, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 950
Champion J-3 plugs
Anybody know what these were used for as in application wise to look up something similar that is new? The ground electrode is inside the steel shell, not in the usual location welded to bottom flat...
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