Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-16-2021, 05:27 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-04-2021, 12:00 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-14-2020, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 19
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Re: Head skimming: Any tips?
When I milled the heads using my bridgeport, I balanced the head with five 1/2 threaded rod on flat bar plates bolted to table. Using nuts and adjusting the head. The nuts were resting on bolt hole...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-12-2020, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 16
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Re: Egge Pistons and Aluminum Heads
With the Bridgeport Mill there are different tool holders you can use. What I did is make templet using shim stock as profile from piston. Hand fit this to piston top. You've now got the piston...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-11-2020, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-10-2020, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 16
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Re: Egge Pistons and Aluminum Heads
Nearing the end of last year I installed a Lincoln v12 in a '39 L.Z Coupe. The engine is bored .060 over 2 7/8 and I used Egge pistons also Hogan heads. The pistons did not have the Ford dome, they...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-01-2020, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-12-2020, 10:23 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-08-2020, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 10
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Re: Noisy V-12 startup
That sounds exactly like my v8 did when I started it years ago. I shut it off immediately, took the heads off and, I'm embarrassed to say, on one bank of cylinders I forgot the head gasket. The...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-05-2020, 11:59 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-25-2019, 10:09 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-06-2019, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,877
Re: Chassis paint recommendations?
I've used an SEM product called Rust Shield by brush on frame and other parts.
The thing I like is that no primer is needed and it sticks to bare steel, has a hardner and flows out nicely. The only...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-23-2019, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 26
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Forum: Early V8
08-29-2019, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-23-2019, 07:02 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-09-2019, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 11
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Re: 1933-34 Cabriolet Top fastening to body.
Back in '67 I purchased a '34 Cabriolet body, no top, irons or tack strip. I made the strip out of steam bent hardwood and formed that to body contour. Riveted them on, made a good base for the top....
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Forum: Early V8
04-27-2019, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Early V8
04-02-2019, 12:36 PM
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Forum: Early V8
04-01-2019, 02:20 PM
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Forum: Early V8
03-30-2019, 01:03 PM
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Forum: Early V8
01-21-2019, 01:30 PM
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Forum: Early V8
10-29-2018, 06:55 PM
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Forum: Early V8
10-15-2018, 03:48 PM
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Forum: Early V8
10-12-2018, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,337
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Forum: Early V8
10-10-2018, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,337
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