updates on flathead

[ford1948f1]

Hi everyone just want to share my updates on my my 1948 ford f1 flathead v8 (8ba) motor. Just brought it back form the machine shop.You guys on here have been a big help, just want to say thanks for all your help.
Navarro head
New valve assembly
re grind 3/4 cam
Re grind crank

 

[Fairlane500]

Looks like your having fun, The biggest kick I got out of my 30 was building the engine, hearing it run for the first time sure was a treat. Enjoy

 

[bk53]

Looking good!

 

[Walt Dupont--Me.]

ford1948f1, Where did you get your adjustable lifters? What part of the world did thay come from? Thanks Walt

 

[ford1948f1]

Hi every one thank you for your post, yes I am having lots of fun. The lifters came from the engine I just recondition them.

 

[Walt Dupont--Me.]

Hi every one thank you for your post, yes I am having lots of fun. The lifters came from the engine I just recondition them.

That could be a good set of Johnson lifters whitch haven't been made for yr's. The one's you buy today made in India ect aren't forth a nickle. Walt

 

[ford1948f1]

How could you tell, what makes it different, if you don't mind me asking.