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    Flathead tuning

    Bubba would say that Flathead is not a small-block Chevrolet. I think Bubba says 28 degrees at full out is max if my memory is correct. I think that 24 degrees would also work.
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    Oscilloscope troubleshooting

    That's a Bubba Question. Are you awake Mr. Jim Linder?
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    looking for info on Lucas Flathead distributors

    I'm trying to find one of these Lucas Distributers. I'm building a 1929 model a with a flat head, Using Lucas electric fuel pump, turn signal switch. and other stuff that I can find. reason being memories of my Dad's MG TC Me sitting in the back of the car on road rallies with Mom and Dad.
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    Engine Problem

    I measured the exhaust valve lift with a dial indicator this morning. I have .410 lift at that valve. That's a lot. Checked flathead cam specifications and found the aftermarket cam with .400 Isky Jr Going to try two washers this morning. Wish me luck This is why you should check A camshaft.
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    Engine Problem

    The Autolite 216 Plugs are also hitting. I'm going to try 216 with two washers and see if that works. I tried to measure the valve lift. The valve comes real close to the cylinder head. I'm thinking that the cylinder heads were milled a lot. And add to the aggravation I have sold this engine...
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    Engine Problem

    I purchased this engine 5 years ago. A 49-53 engine. Have had running on an engine stand. Starts and runs ok 19in vacuum. When I rev up the engine, It starts running bad. Pull spark plugs and the electrode is shut. Looking thru spark plug hole Can see where the valve has been hitting the...
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    1936 Ford Pickup Project

    Sold sold
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    Flathead project

    Looks Great
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    Point bounce RPM

    I did not know you were in the hospital. Good to hear that your out. I need to stop by the shop and give you and Terry a hand soon. I have been so dammed busy at home I think I need to step back and approach from another angle.
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    1936 Ford Pickup Project

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    1936 Ford Pickup Project

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    1936 Ford Pickup Project

    A nice start for a project. Has all original drive train. Engine missing one cylinder head. I bought it 20 years ago. Have too many projects letting this go.:(:(:(:( NEW LOWER PRICE 5,000
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    Bubbas phone contact?

    Need any help bubba? I could help to get customers distributor done if that would help.
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    Help 94 Carbs

    Thanks for the replies. What I though was a lead plug. Was The brass needel. I had to drill part of it out. Then the drill bit caught and it came out. Carbureator back on engine and seens to be running find.
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    Help 94 Carbs

    Engine 8AB two 94 carbs. On offenhauser manifold with offenhauser heads. Lumpy Camshaft Carbs have been built before. A long time ago. by unknown, One carb has been blocked with lead under the squirters. Should I remove the lead and make the accel. pump operation? Some one went to a lot of...
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    8BA Distributor centrifugal advance

    CRT Performance LLC Brand New GM HEI Distributor 4 Pin Ignition Control Module Proudly Made in the USA! Will Fit All 6 & 8 cyl GM HEI Distributors Each module comes individually poly bagged Our CRT ignition control module offers high output and superior reliability. It is designed to be...
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    Swap Meet and Show Indianapolis

    This is One Great Swap Meet And Show !
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    Indianapolis Area Swap Meet 2016 Dates

    When Has There EVERY BEEN COFFEE In Your Booth?
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    Restoring small parts can be fun too

    Nice Job! I'm geting ready to do a pedel also. I will do it the same way. Thanks for posting.
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    Flatheads, ale-8-and moon pies...

    Bubba, you really need to get off the computer and built some distributors. Hope to see you next week. :confused::confused::confused:
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