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I have a complete and working Southwind Heater used with the Stromberg carbs. I advertised this unit and got no response. One more try. Call and make an offer. 207 944 3128. Jim.

Hi folks. I have a 79 302 ford with a 4bbl edelbrock and edelbrock performer intake. I found that using lighter springs in the distributor and no vac advance gives max power with 32.5 dwell at 3 grand RPMs. My question IS... What type headers would I use for more power??? This was a Ford crate...

What have I got? This came in my 55 F-100. I have no clue. It has an Edlelbrock 4bbl and manifold and dual exhaust. I'll enclose a picture of the crate tag. Thank You again for your help.

What is the best method for timing my 5.0L 4v carburetor V8. Do I use the vacuum above or below the throttle plates?

I have a complete and working Southwind heater and many spare parts. Yes it has the carb pickup that is so hard to find. This worked great in my 37 Ford pickup. I even have a correct 12V to 6volt reducer if needed.I gave the truck to my son in Virginia who didn't need a heater. Please call me at...

Hi folks. Helping a friend find replacement rear brake drums for his 1949 Mercurt 2 door sedan. What all fits? Thank you, Jim.

I have 2 never mounted smooth tire no tread design all white tires for sale. Also I have 2 excellent no lug rims for sale. Sold my T project and am not going to use.Call Jim at 207 944 3128 anytime. Any fair offer accepted. I can text pictures. I'm not giving them away but I would like to...

I am wondering if I can replace my TT differential with a regular T differential? I'm not hauling any load but would like more road speed. Any ideas?

Okay, I need your expert help again. I now own a nice little 55 ford f-100 that came to me with a newer differential. A 9" ford with 5 on 4 1.25 lug pattern 15 " rims. What the heck is this? I need new rims as the rear rims i have don't center and feel square. The front fits nice but it's a...

I'm running 235 75 R15 tires on my 1955 F-100 with a 5.0L FORD V8 and c6 trans and 9" REAR. What should my tire pressures be?

I put the new S-10 5 spd with a new open driveshaft and had a vibe from 32 to 49 mph. then it would go away above that. Checked alignment, rebalanced shaft and all new universals again. Now it only vibrates from 51 to 58. If not moving and rev the engine in neutral there are no vibes. Clutch in...

What is the advantage of a dual carb setup on my 8BA I have in my 37 pickup? I once installed one on my 46 2door sedan and even with the correct power valves did not see much difference. What would be the best setup? I did install a T-5 AND REALLY LOVE IT but still have a small vibration between...

What will my rpms be at 55mph? I'm running 15" radials. 6.75 R 15. Wondering if it will help. 5spd is a 1985 S-10. Thanks agian for the help, Jim. jhljr44@yahoo.com

I have a 37 ford pickup with an 8BA V8 that I would like to put a 89 mazda pickup 2wd T5 in. What is the best and most complete kit and where do I find it. Thanks for the help guys. Up here in mid Maine area resources are limited. jhljr44#yahoo.com

Looking to buy a good power steering control valve for my 56 Ford Fairlane. Jim at 207 944 3128 or jhljr44@yahoo.com

Hi again folks. Jim here in Orrington Maine. My 37 Ford pickup came to me with an 8ba engine. It runs great but has a weak stomach. When running over 45 mph she warms up to 180 and pukes out the rad cap until it gets to 3 quarts low on antifreeze and stays there and doesn't get any hotter. There...

I'm having a problem with my radiator over flowing when it gets going down the road at 45+mph. If full it blows out 2 quarts to a gallon of water and nothing more. The engine runs fine and stays between 170 and 190 degrees. The water or antifreeze here in Bangor, Maine area, comes out around the...

My 39 59ab was leaking oil out of the rear of the engine profusely. Pulled the engine then the pan and found that the return tube coming out of the rear main cap was missing. Newly over hauled engine. Would this cause the leak? How long would this tube be?

I bought a 1936 Ford pickup that was missing both door windows. It came with two new ones that were too short. What years fit the 36?

For the 110th time. What is the best stuff ti free cylinders?