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  1. Don

    Hunter 107A spin balancer

    Picked up a nice spin balancer a couple days ago ,had the 14,15,16 inch rim adapters with it,but the 16 inch was still not big enough to fit where the beauty ring fits. It also had a 10 inch adapter,was just wondering if I could make an adapter where the hub cap fits and use this 10 inch adapter...
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    Useful mounting tire tool for 35 rims

    worked about a hour trying to get rim back on the drum, pry bar ,laying on floor,just to heavy to lift and hit the lug studs which are recessed in rim,, Welded a rod on a spare lug nut ,machined it to fit thru mounting hole on rim screwed it on stud slid rim over rod and onto studs,easy breezy...
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    Radial tubes

    I have 600-16 radials on my 35 rd with the regular tubes from the bias tires,checked around before a drive and rf was flat,,,no sign of puncher,just wondering if tube had given away,,I see were there are radial tubes for radial , tires,is there a difference in tubes Do I need them in rear also?
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    40-B cam verses 11A cam in dist

    Will I notice any differences in performance? Gas mileage , acceleration,, What will the additional advance give me?
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    35 spoke rim run out

    How much runout is allowed before it becomes a problem,my 35 is just not giving a smooth ride,radials helped a lot but still not very smooth,, I don’t have the spacers between the hub and rim but in the process of making some ..should this help some?? Also have had wheels balanced on modern...
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    Dyna beads in wheels

    Anyone had luck with the beads in you tires, I can not get my 35 to run smooth at cruising speed around 55 mph,have tried the modern balance ,have a bubble balancer I’ve tried,but nothing seems to help ,,,using the original rims ,,with radials which improved ride a whole lot,wheel bearings are...
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    49 crank in a 38 engine

    Will a 49 crank and rods work in a 38 engine??
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    Coil voltage

    Can I assume a original coil that puts out 15 k volts to be good when heated up with heat gun ,.with coil mounted on dist and run up to hi rpm on sun machine?
  9. Don

    Distributor timing question

    Snowed in for a couple days and was watching a u tube video on setting up a dist on a sun machine and a KR Wilson vr126 tool,(which I have both) with timing slider set to middle mark he set the 22 1/2 * and 35* on the sun machine then put dist on the vr126 and set the timing as per the...
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    Speedometer

    In a 55 ford will the speedometer keep going after 100.000 miles or will it start at 0 again,,thanks
  11. Don

    Generator no charge

    Friends 41 engine runs great after rebuild sitting on stand but can not get generator to charge !, Had generator checked out at a old shop,said ok,,, we put voltage to the field and had current flow,, we have a regulator with just two elements , do we need a 3 element regulator????? To make...
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    Allen dist machine

    Friend has a Allen E1415HD dist machine and the first page of instruction says hook up the battery,the rest of the page missing, no where can we see where a battery would go or what size,, Can’t really get a good readable pulse ,,is it supposed to have a battery and what size,,I know my sun...
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    Good sounding single muffler

    Have a original type muffler(single) now and might want to give it a little rumble,what would you use,,,??
  14. Don

    Model 48 carb queston

    Is there a jet under the power valve on a 48 carb.. been awhile since I’ve worked on this spare,the power valve was out and this little jet was in the hole,but don’t think the hole is deep enough for the jet and power valve.? No number on the questionable jet,, Don’t know what purpose it would...
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    29 roadster pick up for sale

    Excellent RD pickup ,completely Redone from gtound up, of a western pickup $23K. DonPreston Ashland Ky 606-325-3538
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    Fuel pump just as a pass thru

    What’s a safe way to just use .org, fp as a pass thru using a electric pump?? Do you need to remove the check valves ?? Replace dia.with a plate ?.
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    Early intake manifold

    Found a intake manifold the other day that the fuel pump mounted directly to the manifold ,,what year would this be?
  18. Don

    29 roadster pick up

    [/attach] Very nice pick up,completely rebuilt from nice wester vehicle,would go high in a points judging show,, Pdonjan@aol.com
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    29 roadster pick up

    Very nice pu ,rebuilt from a western car,new engine interior ,alt,etc Pdonjan@aol.com
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    29 roadster pick up for sale

    Excellent little pick up for show or go! Needs nothing, rebuilt from ground up from western car, 1-606-325-3538 Pdonjan@aol.com $22k
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