Thread: 1932 ford coupe
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Old 09-02-2015, 04:13 AM   #22
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Default Re: 1932 ford coupe

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Originally Posted by IndianapolisRacer View Post
The majority says to keep flathead at this point,all well and good however this car will never keep up with my fellow EVille Iron Club members on a rod run 65 t0 70 is really pushing it especially on those 90 degree + hot summer days . I can cruise all day at 55 but they leave me behind.The 8BA has 2 Stromberg 97s + Offy heads and a Columbia 2 speed .At this time thinking of a new aluminum trailer and pulling it !
Only 55? I can run 65-70 effortlessly in my stock (except milled heads) 59A. Yes, I have overdrive, but you have a Columbia so presumably same result.
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