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    Southwind gasoline heater

    I have a complete and working Southwind Heater used with the Stromberg carbs. I advertised this unit and got no response. One more try. Call and make an offer. 207 944 3128. Jim.
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    What headers would I use for duals?

    Hi folks. I have a 79 302 ford with a 4bbl edelbrock and edelbrock performer intake. I found that using lighter springs in the distributor and no vac advance gives max power with 32.5 dwell at 3 grand RPMs. My question IS... What type headers would I use for more power??? This was a Ford crate...
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    What 5.0L ord engine do I have

    The motor has 8500 miles on it. 7200 when i got it. I got the timing fixed. The distributor was not grounding to the block. Cleaned the tie down bolt and holder and that fixed the problem. Found it with an ohm meter. It has a edelbrock 4bbl and dual plane edelbrock performer manifold. Dual 2...
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    What 5.0L ord engine do I have

    Yes this is the engine. And I did get it timed.
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    1955 F-100 5.0L timing

    I am also ol' Geezer
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    1955 F-100 5.0L timing

    Picture of tag from crate
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    What 5.0L ord engine do I have

    What have I got? This came in my 55 F-100. I have no clue. It has an Edlelbrock 4bbl and manifold and dual exhaust. I'll enclose a picture of the crate tag. Thank You again for your help.
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    1955 F-100 5.0L timing

    84 FMC short block 5.0L. Edelbrock dual plane 4bbl aluminum performer intake with Edelbrock 4bbl carb. New standard ford dizzy.
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    1955 F-100 5.0L timing

    What is the best method for timing my 5.0L 4v carburetor V8. Do I use the vacuum above or below the throttle plates?
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    rusty tank

    I have always used Muiratic acid. The new stuff will not burn flesh but will clean rust really well. I use a couple gallons mixed with 20% water. plug the tank and turn every 12 hours until the inside is totally covered. Then empty into plastic container. The in side always looks like new...
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    Soutwind Hrater complete+ spares

    I have a complete and working Southwind heater and many spare parts. Yes it has the carb pickup that is so hard to find. This worked great in my 37 Ford pickup. I even have a correct 12V to 6volt reducer if needed.I gave the truck to my son in Virginia who didn't need a heater. Please call me at...
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    1949 Mercury brake drums

    Hi folks. Helping a friend find replacement rear brake drums for his 1949 Mercurt 2 door sedan. What all fits? Thank you, Jim.
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    Help with rims

    Yes it's 5 on 4.5"
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    Help with rims

    Thank you all very much. I'm buying new wheels that fit. Much safer.
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    Help with rims

    Steel chromed wheels.
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