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    Babbit tools

    I have a friend looking for KR Wilson babbit tools for V8 flathead
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    Babbit tools

    I have a friend looking for KR Wilson babbit tools for Model T and V8 flathead. Already has Model A.
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    3-1/16 +.060 piston rings

    Looking for excellent set of piston rings. 3 ring, 3-1/16 + .060
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    opinions needed on using MSD distributor on flathead

    I ended up with a new in the box MSD 8573 distributor. What are your opinions for use in a 276 8ba flathead with an L-100 cam and dual Holley 94's. Thanks Bill
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    flywheel and oil pan question

    I have a fresh 39-41 Merc block with the factory relief. Stock cam, but bored to 3-5/16 and a Merc 4" crank. Question is what flywheel can be used and can I use the 2 piece 59A style pan? Can I use the 8ba flywheel or will it need to be the one that is the same style but a little thicker. No...
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    calgarymxer

    Todd, I can't reply. send me your email addy billboomer@accesscomm.ca
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    early offy intake

    Picked this up this weekend. Never seen one like it. What can you fellas tell me about it? The edge of the intake is 1/2 inch thick. Thanks Bill
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    21 stud rebuild

    Where can someone get a 37 or 38 21 stud engine rebuilt in the webster New York area. Will be for a firetruck owned by a volunteer fire department. Thanks Bill
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    vibration

    Pulled my motor and trans from my 53 Mainline Found the throw out bearing housing is coming apart and the bearing, which feels good moves from side to side on the housing .030". Would that cause a vibration?
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    53 Ford trans conversion

    Next fall I plan to pull the motor and trans from my 53 for an overhaul. The car is pretty much a survivor. Mainly stock. I am thinking this would be a good time to switch to a stock OD trans. Will the OD trans bolt right in or will there be issues such as mounts or cross member etc.? What...
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    single carb distributor question

    Customer would like to know if he can run a stock dizzy on his engine. 8ba, .040 over bore, merc 4 " crank and L-100 cam. He wants the external to look as stock as possible on his truck. Thanks Bill
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    dual carbs and chokes

    Pros and cons on chokes on dual carb setups. Both chokes fixed open? One fixed open and one functional? Both functional? What is the best way and why.
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    excellent service.

    I placed an order with Jim Davis At Reds Headers one week ago today. Enough parts for 3 complete builds. Parts arrived here in Canada today. I just love dealing with him and his company.
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    Stromber LZ carburetor

    USED Stromberg LZ carb. Removed from early intake and washed in solvent. Seems to be free in movement. Please feel free to ask any questions. Price in US$ Plus Shipping at actual cost from Canada.
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    expandable license plate frame

    Chrome expandable license plate frame. as in pics. One side has some chrome disturbance. Price includes shipping in continental North America. Price in US$ Please feel free to ask any questions. Thanks Bill
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    Pistons 3-3/16 + .045

    Set of nice looking used pistons. 3-3/16 + .045 Rings feel sharp on edges buy most likely should be replaced. Price in US$ Shipping at actual cost from Canada.Please feel to ask any questions.
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    The V8-60 by Richard Willim

    sold sold sold Out of print book on the V8-60 Ford's Little Powerhouse by Richard Willim. Excellent condition. Price includes shipping in continental North America. Price in US$ Please feel free to ask any questions. Thanks Bill
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    1971 internal combustion training course

    This is an internal combustion training course available by mail around 1971. Consists of a projector, 4 films and sound records. Works well although some of the records are scratched. Price in US$ Shipping at actual cost from Canada.
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    how critical is TDC

    I am ready to install a distributor and wiring in an 8ba. I ran a hose from number one spark plug hole to a bottle of water. Rotated engine until the bubbles in water stopped. Is that close enough. Never gone passed a short block before. Thanks Bill
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    starters

    Before I get these rebuilt, I need to be sure they are the right ones. Is the left one for a 59a and right for a 8ba or are they all the same? I have built lots of short blocks but these guys want more. Thanks Bill
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