Recent content by lecktrix

Id probably give my left arm for one of those engine assembly line rollers.... Anyone ever seen them for sale?

Is there anyone out there that has a fresh built 36-48 stroker that they need to sell... I have cam, heads, etc... I just need a fresh built 'short' block Los Angeles, Vegas, Reno areas? Message me here or call Craig 760-258-6540 No bogus Moneygram, cashiers, phonepay crap... I will pay cash...

Hello all... Has anyone used Flathead Jacks oil pan for a 39-48? They are a little pricey, so Id like to hear pros and cons from you guys that have used them. Anyone have a picture of a motor with one on it? Thanks all! Craig

Sanborn... Beautiful!! Can ya give us some info? Cam, Bore/stroke, CR? Ol' Ron... How does the run stand ruin the rings? And damn good idea on the spare tire!!

Fordestes... No I am going to put 97's on the turbo intakes with some small adapters, and the turbo outlets will go up directly into an Edelbrock Dual Manifold. My main issue is going to be oiling. Im hoping a high volume pump will work. They really wont make too much boost, so I dont blow the...

I had a few people asking for updates on my turbo project. Its going, but slow... My damn job got in the way..haha Anyways.. The headers are almost done, then I have to build the carb boxes, intake supply's, linkage, and exhaust dumps. They dont know it yet, but im gonna have H&H build a new...

Hello all... Im looking for a drop column ignition set for my 1936 ford truck... I dont want a nice restored unit. Im looking for a used complete unit. My truck is a daily driver and doesnt need anything nice... Thanks!!

Thanks guys... Maybe ill hold out for a later frame, but for free it might do. Its definately not going anywhere. Id love to find a later 30's frame to do. But if im going to flip the front, and Z the rear, it might work for now.... I have too many projects going at once. Thanks for all the info!!

I have a 1930/31 body that im looking for a frame for. The guy tells me that its a T frame that was converted into a hay hauler in the 40's. He will give it to me if I want it. Its in the weeds and sorry for poor pictures. My body is a rough chopped two door.. It will have a flatty and three...

Hello all... Im putting an oddball motor together and im wondering how many different custom/private production oil pans were avail for the 37-48 engines? Does anyone have any names/manufacturers that I can look out for? Id like to find a nice pan for my project. Im building a twin turbo...

Hello... I cannot reply to anything in the Swap Meet. Im having to PM the sellers. Any ideas?

Thanks guys... I have all my material on its way... Now I have to start building.

Goggle?? Lol... I just pulled my grandkid out of the pool and he had his 'Goggles' on.. Ive been there... Search Google for header pipes and you have no idea what you get... Yes, im a helluva internet geek, but you cant get what you want until you visit your local parts store/speed shop...

Thanks guys... I bought my flanges from Reds and bought a 1 5/8 tube kit from summit.. I will post my progress on the Early V8 page... sorry for putting it in the wrong spot.

Ok... Ive decided to buy my flanges from Reds, and I got a weld up 1 5/8 kit from Summit for $99 free shipping! If work doesn't get in the way (damn almighty dollar), I should be able to start fabbing up the headers next week. Ill keep you guys informed with pictures. Ill probably start another...