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    what oil for columbia rear

    thanks g.m. reguards dick t.
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    what oil for columbia rear

    g.m. how do I put m.m.o. in my vacume shifter ? had hard shifting the last 2 trips out. have had know problems in 12 years but I love that rear end. like your posts .reguards to you. dick t.
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    How has anyone delt with this zerk problem?

    same prob. when i had to replace engine last aug. i did what kube said an put 3/4 spacers under trans mounts to raise it up a bit. love your trips you take. i put a lot of miles on my merc too. reguards dick t.
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    Still sober & spark plug location question

    a wonderful thing. dick t. god bless you i know .
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    Oil capacity for a 221 cu in 38 V-8

    4 qt. earl. 1qt. mmo. purrrrrrr!
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    remove an replace horn wire?

    are there any sure ways to do this. i want to replace top bushing on steering shaft.. the wire is inside a larger loom. this is a 40 merc coleum. if i pull the plate at bottom of steering box will the oil drain out. i am trying to get a little eazyer stearing. reguards dick t.
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    AV8 engine setup in frame

    what make radiator are you using. i am doing a 2 dr. sedan with 8ba also. keep us posted on your progress. reguards dick t.
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    Master Cylinder - 1946 Coupe

    how do you plumb the duel master cyl. thanks dick t.
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    59 heads on 8ba engine?

    110-4 19fordy. i have th 59a-b heads somewhere. i have a 50 8ba that i will use instead of the industeral engine. thanks for the link. reguards dick.
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    59 heads on 8ba engine?

    thank you ford38. that those were the answers i was looking for. reguards dick t.
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    59 heads on 8ba engine?

    what do i have to do to make this change. puting 8ba in a 31 sedan hi boy. i have a set of 1940 A heads. is it true these will up the compression a little? getting a bubby chev. dizzy for the engine. the engine is a industral engine. are they the sameas a car, as far as cam and comp...
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    tale of 2 engines!

    #1 engine. 39-40 merc. 99 stamped block. it is out to 296 c.i.. the center main let loose an broke crank in two. bored to 3 3/8. relived, adj. tappets, ss valves, unknown cam. webber alum. f. wheel. crab dizzy. i guess the crank. must be 4 3/8 to get to 296 c,i. it has sat for a few...
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    Rebuilding stromberg 97

    uncel max. has that. check his post above. dick t.
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    tube shocks on 40 merc?

    thanks for the info. c.e. here i come. reguards dick t.
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    tube shocks on 40 merc?

    will the 47- 48 acess. tube brackets work on 40 ford & merc. hope they will. my 4dr. sedan rocks&rolls purety good. i live in mountains of sierra nevada. very steep at times,as some will see, if they go to tahoe for the big shoe. hope to see brendens truck an other barners. for those of you...
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