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I always read threads on how flatheads overheat so I was anxious to try mine out in the summer heat. Got it out on the Freeway for about 20miles in about 103-104 degrees going 65 mph or so and the temp gauge never got above 165. The next day I ran the truck through town in stop n go traffic...

Should I be using a lead additive in my fuel for my flathead? Several people have asked me if I put additive and I tell them I don't but I would check to see if it's a real issue or not. I'm just running a stock 8BA with no serious mods.

I have a 1950 8BA F3 with a generator converted to 12v and a brand new regulator from a 56 that should be 12v. I have polarized the generator and I can get the generator to produce voltage if I bypass the regulator. The generator produces about 16v but the regulator seems to do nothing and yes I...

I have a '50 8BA that has a single holley 94 that starts to run rich after it warms up. Never has this problem before. Carb has been gone through twice in the last few months and the mech fuel pump was rebuilt with a kit. It was running fine till I stopped driving it for a while because I'm...