Recent content by quickmfg

Hello all, I know it's been months but I've finally had a chance to get this right. Problem was gasket thickness underneath the nozzle bars and accel nozzle., combined with tweaking the clips underneath the screws holding same. Am running two 56 jets now in an EBU carb, seems good. The holes...

Thanks all. Pump and PV are new from USA kit, and I have excellent flow from pump nozzles. I have a line on a body from a 7RT carb with the earlier nozzle bars, I will try those and reseating the pump discharge needle, and will report back. Nick

Hello all, I need some help, I've read about a hundred posts here, but am stuck. I've got a stock 8BA that someone put a Ford EBU carb on, and has hesitation/stumble just above idle if I slowly open the throttle. Idle vacuum is 20.5" at 475 rpm, running great, then as I crack throttle, vacuum...

I need someone to measure the height of a factory stake bed from top of frame rail to bottom of decking. I'm building a new bed for mine and am worried about wheel clearance. It has a homeade lumber rack on it now. If I make the bed high enough to clear the tires when on the bump stops, it will...

I have a set of 4 Budd Wheels for sale. 17" with a 5 X 8" typical Ford pattern. They are Goodyear style two-piece wheels with the split lock ring. Came off of '46 Ford 1 1/2 Ton. Will not ship. Email me at ncs0821@rit.edu for pics.

Everything is perfectly clean. I was trying to get to 55. Wrenches are good. I borrowed another today that is calibrated as well to check. Right on. Thanks for the replies guys.

All, I'm putting together a 59A I've just gone through, and I have reused the original head studs, replacing a few damaged ones with other spare used ones so that all are in excellent shape with good threads. Stock 59AB iron heads. I cannot get most of the studs to more than 52 ft-lbs without...

Hello all, I have been working on a 1946 1 1/2 Ton Ford truck and am missing the correct rims. Truck has the two-speed Eaton full floating axle. I am looking for 20" Budd style wheels with 5 lugs on an 8" bolt circle. ANyone have any available? Thanks again, Nick