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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-30-2023, 09:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 831
Posted By Dlistro1950
Re: '50 convertable performance?

I have a 1950 Ford Convertible. It had a "tired OD" and I replaced it with a the T5 conversion, 3.25 9 inch rear end from a 1959 ford. The engine is a 255 that was overhauled by Ol' Ron about 10...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-20-2022, 09:14 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,252
Posted By Dlistro1950
Re: 89 today

Happy Birthday Ron!

Dick Listro
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-30-2021, 09:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,640
Posted By Dlistro1950
Re: Heater fan speed ?

51 MERC-CT,
Glad to hear you are still on this side of the turf.

Dick1950
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-28-2021, 11:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,640
Posted By Dlistro1950
Re: Heater fan speed ?

51 Merc-CT

Are you "the Baj"?

Dick Listro
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-20-2021, 09:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,077
Posted By Dlistro1950
Re: Ford flathead roadster at Speedweek fastest run ever

Super job Ronnie!

Congrats to you, Ronnie Jr, and the rest of you crew and of course Laura. Thanks for all your help. All is well.


Dick Listro
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-21-2021, 12:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,100
Posted By Dlistro1950
Re: Center main blowout

Update. I cleaned the pan. Buried in the sludge was a washer. So it did not fail because washers were neglected...and it matches the others. The cap just failed. I think Ron did not do anything...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-02-2021, 10:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,149
Posted By Dlistro1950
Re: New England Engine Rebuilders

5000 since rebuilt 15 years ago by a very good builder that built 100's if not 1000's of flatheads.

A knock developed in 2019 in first and I babied it the 5 miles home. It's sat since then.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-01-2021, 03:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,149
Posted By Dlistro1950
Re: New England Engine Rebuilders

Ronnie Roadster,
Where are you in CT?

Dick
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-01-2021, 12:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,149
Posted By Dlistro1950
New England Engine Rebuilders

I'm looking for a flathead engine repair shop. The bottom end has a serious problem. Preferably looking for someone in the Hartford CT - Springfield area.

Dick
Southwick, Mass
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