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Old 05-15-2010, 07:04 AM   #1
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Old 05-15-2010, 07:27 AM   #2
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Looks great! Too bad you didn't paint it red.
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Old 05-15-2010, 07:31 AM   #3
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Looks great, I believe I will paint my 221 red in my '39!
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Old 05-18-2010, 05:24 PM   #4
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Hey Ross, where did you get the chrome pipes connecting the radiator to the engine?

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Old 05-18-2010, 11:00 PM   #5
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Hey Ross, where did you get the chrome pipes connecting the radiator to the engine?

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I wondered the same thing.
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Old 05-18-2010, 11:46 PM   #6
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Unfortunately, this isn't my engine. I was just responding to the original poster on his engine. The pipes look like exhaust tubing that has been bent then chromed though?
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Old 05-19-2010, 03:58 AM   #7
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Unfortunately, this isn't my engine. I was just responding to the original poster on his engine. The pipes look like exhaust tubing that has been bent then chromed though?
just 2" stainless bent tubing polished.
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just 2" stainless bent tubing polished.
Nice, I always like to use stainless when I can.
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Old 05-19-2010, 07:23 PM   #9
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looking great.
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Looks nice. Is that chevy orange?
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Looks nice. Is that chevy orange?
yep chevy orange engine paint.
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Old 05-21-2010, 08:22 AM   #12
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Very nice, but where does that gas line go?
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Very nice, but where does that gas line go?
i have an electric fuel pump to purge the carb when sat for a few weeks, there are two feeds with a tap on bulkhead to switch from elec pump to mech pump.
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How did you mount the stock (?) fan to the Powergen alternator?
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Old 05-21-2010, 05:23 PM   #15
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How did you mount the stock (?) fan to the Powergen alternator?
you can get a pulley to fit the stock ford fan to, bit of job getting orig pulley off thou!!
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Old 05-21-2010, 09:15 PM   #16
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Damn! Now THAT looks nice...slim
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you can get a pulley to fit the stock ford fan to, bit of job getting orig pulley off thou!!
Where did you get yours from?
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I wonder how one would look in HEMI Orange?
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