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Very special to have an old car with family history

Looks like a K5 binder. pre 42

I have had excellent results from these guys http://www.microweldamerica.com/

I picked up a nice set of EBA heads for my Merc, Problem is some of the threads that mount the oil filter on the left head have been drilled out. Two of the threads are actually a above the upper edge of the head and are no problem.. Question is, on the middle / lower one, does the boss inside...

So where is everyone getting replacment wiring harnesses these day.. The place I use to get them went out of buisness, another that specializes in vintage replacment, Took an order over phone, said I could pay with check when recieved, but it's been since befoe Christmas and nothing yet.

So the guy who is afraid to work on carburators slams all of those who do?? Interesting

Ralph, I have a couple of parts carbs and a spare screw or two as well, let me know if you need them Automatic or stick,, a few differences but probably nothing you are dealing with.

You might ty a deep well socket on an impact wrench turned down as low as you can get it.. As far as heat is concerned, the bolt is steal, heat it and let it travel down, or stick it in an oven at about 350 F

1:1 that way

Man I wish it was closer,, But it is on my list

A slide show of the Odd Rod Build From Nick's sight. https://www.carbuffnetwork.com/project/1931-ford-bill-kenzs-odd-rod/ And yes 54 Meteors, Canadas ford version ran the flat head thru 54, Pretty sure Argentina, Brazil and possibly Europe and Australia had flatties after that. Simca used the...

The Odd Rod https://www.hagerty.com/articles-videos/articles/2017/11/30/the-odd-trail-of-the-hot-rodding

I believe they said it started in 1953, hence the basic rule of pre 53, but they fudge a bit and allow some in, after they made the trip from what ever.. They have rebuilt, or built a clone of the Kenz Lesley twin.. It was there on show but did not run.. I thik it did run last year and you...

Here are 335 pictues of some very cool cars.. Love the Maroon 36, visited with him for a while, very nice car https://royboyproductions.smugmug.com/Cars/2018/2018-Hot-Rod-Hill-Climb/i-NbgZ3J7

You really need to put this on your list. So many "lumpy-lumpy" Flatheads and open exhaust.. Wow.. http://hotrodhillclimb.com/ great follow up on FB if you are on it.