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    FE engines, have 2

    Have 2 FE big block Ford,one looks complet { no carb}with Thunjerbird round type valve covers,other some one was rebuilding,with kind of Sq. valve cover>they got heads redone> in plastic bags now and looks like short block was refreshed,with pan ,an number of cans of bolts exct. Both ,must be...
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    2 - FE an a SBF v8's

    Two FE,engines ,,I'd like to sell.�� Was going to build a hotrod with one,other be a spare, Plans change. Miami Fla. pick up,can help load/with my charrypicker. Massage me,here or FB. One comeplate Trunder Bird,with out carb,other one some one before me had started a...
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    Parts for building hotrod,like near comeplete kit

    https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/merc-53-v8-flathead-stock-runs-with-truck-******-mounted-with-1917-hup-hot-rod-project.1243767/
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    ? were to buy 11inch fine spline clutch disk @ low cost

    I see some priced over the moon. I'd like to think,can still buy one under $70 for a Ford Y,with 11inch* fine spline*,1957 ,,292/312 std. 3 speed. //56 to 62 Not the 10in. Only one I found so far was ebay rebuilt,would like a parts house.:D Summet said they don't have any more. Thanks,any...
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    Y-block freeze plugs

    Went in to 2 autoparts stores,nope,no listing. So I went on line to try an fine a Dorman # for the 4 plus/about 1.75in. But could not fine listing ether. Tryed Advance,AutoZone,both are I have not gone the extra 15 miles to NAPA yet. The guy on phone @ NAPA didn't know what I was talking about...
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    "Y"Rocker arm feed,about the center cam bearing?

    THe Y was free,an I thought about using it,,but wanted to be sure it was not ready to go boom !! So started checking it out;;;;;Started on it;Y 292-Block is now upside down with heads off and cam removed,tryed blowing down rocker oil feed hole at head side= nothing,,,,ran wire down hole going to...
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    Interchange? for 1957 3 speed>to full synchromesh?

    Standard shift 3 speed with out first gear synchromesh*,can it be replaced EZ? =with out needing= new drive shaft/bell housing/new rear cross member n mount?? With a full synch. 3 ??from? n #. Or is it a big deal?no matter what? Tran. in car is 27.5 in long to end of tailshaft,with Tran mount...
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    .Is this old "Y"block a 54 or 55 ? or what?

    Small base 4bbl intake,carb missing,with ,dual EX,n vac dis. with one vac can n no cic adv.,autotran but tran is not there gone.trying to fig size an year with out ripping it apart if it can be done?:confused: has block yellow painted "FORD"letters on top valve covers. Rest looks kind of redish...
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    Dual Point conversion kit

    Many years ago,there were kits=was a plate for dual points you would put in a Ford dis. that was only one set,too make it two. I see a few Mallory old ones,but I remember one that used 2 reg points? Is my old thinking just wrong or was it like a JCWhitney thing. I'm playing with a 57Y V8 292...
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    57 Y-v8 292 oil pump wear? check?

    I'm checking all things that will lower psi oil. I use a mec.oil gage{not elc.) and it is not leaking. The pump should be EZ,so have taken it apart,I'm getting a feeler gage reading of .0045 in. max. at tip of pump center blade(4 tips,to outer 5 slots in ring,at each of tips as roll it...
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    Lighting up the oval speed-o

    How good do you think the stock dash light works? Has any one tryed to light it from the inside insted?ya I know that an't stock but was woundering;)
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    stamped # y-block? not cast in,what are they?

    There is some # ? on a few of my Y-blocks stamped in on the front lip left side of vallycover, I don't know what they are? I took the time to clean them so I could ask,one of the blocks has 2B1 E 5<but "E" is backword,another has 91V7,and my last one has 29G04=these are not cast in but stamped...
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    fixed rocker oiling prob AOK

    Picked up another complete 292 Y the other day,I love them,it had a outdside oiler hooked up to the right side only. After doing my checks of all other stuff,an then a short test start,it passed those with flying color,even 60 PSI oil too,so now to fix the rocker oiling.I pulled all the...
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    28 Roadster top snaps layout?

    I been trying to hunt up how to mount snaps n pins ect. for putting the top on?Side curtens too?n how they mount :cool: Is there a layout map/drawing or something like that. :confused: No I have no top yet,but will make one my self,just was thinking if I had the stock layout or something closer...
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    28roadster dash top rail of wood

    I no longer had my dash top rail,I don't even remember selling it . Well it hasn't been back together for some time now,I took my 28A apart in 1965. Here is what I did,made a wood one and rear rail too,so here is a photo or two.:D
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    Fix rusted roadster windsh. frame/how to

    I used a box tube of 5/16in. ID,cut off one side giving me a chanel that is good for glass. With a 4in. grinder remove the rusted out chanel part so I can put in needed new chanel. Welding with a wire welder by tackind carefuly to set,and then fill slowly,rust will burn away and you fill back in...
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    Found,thanks Ford Barn

    I'm missing the part to screw my speedO cable too,that fills hole in ****** and has the little gear in it held with one bolt. Whats it really called? Not sure year,but is three speed ****** behind my Y-block 292. At this point I don't care about gear teeth count,can do something later about...
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    Y-block hotrod headers

    Here is a photo of how my headers I just made for my Ford Y-292 came out,they are a old set off a SBChevy that I got from a buddy that still have nice chrome. I cut chevy flage off and spread center pipes to match Ford ports and welded them to Ford flange.
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    1954 Y-v8 239 2x4 alum intake for trade or $

    1954 Y-v8 239 2x4 alum intake for trade or $;sold now This gone now drop add thanks I have to trade a very early 2x4 intake fits a 1954 Y-v8 has no carbs,no cracks,Edelbrock M254,has a brass plug with it's head cut off in a hole next to outlet=this could be a heater hose hole?but its sealed...
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    28/9 roadster tank rail+ windshield frame

    not needed deleat thanks Not needed deleat thanks
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