Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-05-2021, 07:58 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2021, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 190
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-16-2021, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 2,995
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-12-2021, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 707
Re: halibrand models
There's a guy on the HAMB: https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/members/gearheadsqce.145496/
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-05-2021, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 902
Re: Chrome Shop Recommendations
If you want nice chrome (not show chrome) I used Sandy's Bumper Mart in Syracuse. https://sandysbumpermart.com/. Reasonably priced.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-05-2021, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 953
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2021, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,253
Re: Gosfast Gary from NY?
I saw it mentioned on another forum. Really nice guy. Offered me help, a few years ago, with an engine problem I had. He will be missed.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-26-2021, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,052
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-19-2021, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 846
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-19-2021, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 846
Re: 32 Roadster
I made one for my A coupe out of 2 engine stands utilizing the rotating sections of the stands. The legs and base were made of square tubing and high enough so the roof would clear as it spun....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-13-2021, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-12-2021, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 4,375
Re: Hagerty insurance ?
It's been my experience that the big ins. companies become the middle man and have a smaller classic car ins co. do the insuring. Therefore more expensive.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-11-2021, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,379
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-27-2020, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: 1936 speedo to 5 speed tranny
If you have an electric speedometer on the tranny, there are at least one adapter that could be used. One I found 10 yrs ago was Cable X. Not cheap.http://www.abbott-tach.com/cablex.htm I ended up...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-24-2020, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 760
Pressure Sealing A Block
Saw this on H&H Facebook page. It's news to me. Maybe others have heard of it. "H&H Flatheads:
its a cast iron resin heated up to 180 degrees and pumped through the block under pressure."
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-18-2020, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 530
Re: Flathead crank pulley questions
This is the type of pulley I started with ( crazy price). The front pulley is approx. 5 3/8 inches dia. My machined pulley area is a little larger around 5 1/2"....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-17-2020, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 530
Re: Flathead crank pulley questions
I can't say off hand. From what I remember it was just enough to clear the distributor. I can try to get a measurement tomorrow. I think there was a raised area on the pulley that I machined off.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-17-2020, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Flathead crank pulley questions
I have a crab on my '51 Merc engine. I dug up a photo from 10-15 yrs ago. I machined the OD of the pulley to clear. It wasn't a stamped pulley.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-09-2020, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 646
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-29-2020, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,031
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-24-2020, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 865
Re: Bad Speedometer cable or...
I would say it has to do with the cable. Lubing will most likely help. Or needs replacing, if it's like a regular speedo cable.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-22-2020, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,376
Re: Offenhauser 400 Heads Value
Many years ago I bought a set of Edelbrock heads from I think Speedway. When they arrived they were both the same side. Returned them but couldn't get a set because they were out of stock. Reason is...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-16-2020, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,340
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-16-2020, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,340
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-10-2020, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,200
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