Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-01-2016, 09:39 PM
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Re: 5 main, chev, crankModel A engine
Wonderful pictures, thanks for sharing :) ! How close to firing off ?
Will you have it on a stand for first test firing or in vehicle ?
Boy, did I ever learn the value of not putting my new B...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-29-2016, 03:48 PM
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Re: 5 main, chev, crankModel A engine
Hey George,
Awesome , thanks for update . Well, firing order IS close to fords banger, eh :D !
Who needs a 'stinken auto supplier' store, when you are around :) !
Geeze, I hope that you have...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2016, 11:52 AM
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Re: 5 main, chev, crankModel A engine
Ah, great timing George...pushrods that is. And, great pics of head fitting..
Regarding making new pushrods, what materials....and HOW do you get proper LENGTH :confused:.... And, how critical...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-15-2016, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 165
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Re: 5 main, chev, crankModel A engine
Thanks George for the update and details ! Getting antsy to hear that and how it performs. To guys without more than meager basic engine tech/knowledge (me :p ) ..this is darn near exciting as when...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-13-2015, 01:24 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-09-2015, 06:21 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-04-2015, 03:02 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-01-2015, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 165
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Re: 5 main, chev, crankModel A engine
Hey George,
Wow, that is awesome work :) !!
Looks to be coming together just as you described previously.
I can just see some guy, in the future, finding this engine somewhere and opening it up...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-03-2015, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 165
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Re: 5 main, chev, crankModel A engine
Hey George,
Yes, nice pictures, thanks :) ! You are only limited in your creativity, by your imagination it seems ! How are the extra two 'mains' held to block..welding/pinning/JB ..what ? ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-28-2015, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 65,633
Re: 5 main, chev, crankModel A engine
Hey George,
Hm, I can not see small pic details...even with my CVS glasses. Your pics will not enlarge as per usual. Maybe just me/my beloved puter..ha !
Thanks for sharing your...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-16-2015, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 165
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-16-2015, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 65,633
Re: 5 main, chev, crankModel A engine
Hey George,
Wow, nice product :) ! Do you know expansion/grow rate of these rods , compared to Ford rods ? What bolts/nuts (chev?) are you using to fasten rod caps ?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-10-2015, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 65,633
Re: 5 main, chev, crankModel A engine
Hey George,
Nice work, also thanks for pictures :) !
I curious, since you indicate that you are after/will get more RPMs with this engine....how do aluminum rods rate (for wear/durability)...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-08-2015, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 165
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-06-2015, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 65,633
Re: 5 main, chev, crankModel A engine
Hey George,
Wow, 'never' worked or seen B :eek: ! I'd have lost $ betting against that .
BTW..When you get time to add notes/information (tutorial) on how you add the extra two mains to a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-05-2015, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 165
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Re: 5 main, chev, crankModel A engine
Hey George,
Definite YES :) ! Lots of info and pictures on both rods and crankshaft fitment !!
That looks like A block. Any reason for using A , or was that what was available ?
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