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Bookmark or Share- Technical angle of a motor in a chassis - The Jalopy Journalwhats the rule of thumb for the degree a engine sits in a chassis. im at that point its just waiting for a answer. thank you
- Period correct hose clamps | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy JournalMy favorite for fuel lines are the hotrod thumb screw clamps from the early 50s. I took this picture just for the hose clamps. I found some NOS EELCO thumb screws a few years ago. You can get them from Restoration Supply Company. They don't have a web site but call them and get their catalog. They have a lot of detail stuff.
- Disassemble an early Ford ignition switch? | The H.A.M.B.I picked up a 1940 Ford truck steering column drop and ignition switch today and I need to know how to take it apart. Everything works on it, but I want to replace the thumb switch with one that is in good shape. I know that I need to drill out the pin that holds the lock tumbler but once that is out how do I take out the internals?
- Projects HEI in a 351 W need rotor location - The Jalopy JournalJust get a nice HEI, they work great. If your question is where #1 is ford is Goofy and. Calls the right front cylinder #1. Mark crank at 0 then do the thumb trick verify that's where it's at and go. If your worried about the large cap there are mini cap hei's. Sent from my XT1585 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
- Please Explain- Radiator Cap Lbs | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy Journalas a rule of thumb, We used 2 degrees per pound of cap on roundy-round dirt track cars. coolant was not allowed , and these run hot ,4- 5000 rpm for 20 minutes at a time So, when we used a 15 pound cap , our boiling point was 30 degrees above 212 or 242 degrees on pure water . we added products like wetter water , which increased boiling point ...
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