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to replace pulley and balancer on a 59AB, do I remove the crank bolt clockwise or counter?

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help please. What is torque sequence for 20 bolt intake? 41 flathead

Thanx I'll try kurts method. I put a pointer against the pulley so I can mark it exactly

which way?

1941flathead ford 85hp: adjustng tappets@.012" intake, .016'exhaust. Should I measure just as opposing valve is starting to close, as in exhaust just starting to descend, check/ adjust intake and likewise with exhaust/intake?

leveled off the car as i was defying gravity before. removed the spark plugs to get a stronger spin, and demonstrated patience before the fuel bowl filled. ok now. thanx to all!

thanks to all. I will post my results after yet another fuel pump rebuild and a new push rod as mine shows indication of wear.:)

i've tried 2 different fuel pumps (rebuilt), one with glass bowl sealed good, one original style w/ no glass bowl. I,ve tried leather spacers too with no suction. i have original intake, new block same type. I'm going to try a new fuel pump and new push rod because I'm getting no action when i...

I was thinking about drilling and tapping a hole on top of my fuel pump push rod for an adjustment screw that will make contact with my fuel pump as it no longer does since my stock 41 flathead has been rebuilt. The pushrod is the correct 8.87" for 35-48 Fords. It appears my cam lobe had been...

thank you. would i add reducer as required so as not to clog the spray gun or is there a formula?

my engine rebuilder wants to know if the qt. can of RSP6Q that I shipped to him from third gen auto can be applied with spray gun directly or needs to be thinned. Any comments?

Other than the obvious raised intake and exhaust ports on the 81A block and the "59" on the bell housing casting on the 59A, will the crank and cam interchange between the two?

Thanx fifty -one f-1and all of u! Ronny Roadster recommends ernie @ A&M Auto Machine in Meriden. Ct. because his racing schedule is too tight. He won't be able to do machining till about Sept. Can I hear any feedback about A&M's reputation with early flatheads?