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Topic: Mystery fillister split tapered end screw identification |
numskal
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2020 3:24 pm Subject: Mystery fillister split tapered end screw identification |
Larry you are a life saver Thank you!!!! we got these back with the motor and couldn't figure it out but it turns out Kanter (where we got the pistons from) has upgraded them to use wrist pin clips in ... |
Topic: Mystery fillister split tapered end screw identification |
numskal
Replies: 3
Views: 8464
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2020 1:08 pm Subject: Mystery fillister split tapered end screw identification |
can anyone identify what these 6 screws are used for? I'm putting my 36 6cyl engine back together and these don't show up in our reference pictures taken before disassembly or in any of the drawings i ... |
Topic: 1940 8cyl into a 6cyl coupe? |
numskal
Replies: 6
Views: 11916
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Thu Nov 21, 2019 5:59 pm Subject: 40 Pontiac 6cyl vs 8cyl |
trying to load some photos of the engine in the frame.... [We added them for you. They needed to be reduced in size a bit.] |
Topic: 1940 8cyl into a 6cyl coupe? |
numskal
Replies: 6
Views: 11916
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Sat Oct 05, 2019 12:52 pm Subject: 1940 8cyl into a 6cyl coupe? |
I checked the block and the numbers on it are 497001-2 and GM G 8 5, any help appreciated thanks |
Topic: 1940 8cyl into a 6cyl coupe? |
numskal
Replies: 6
Views: 11916
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Sat Oct 05, 2019 10:57 am Subject: 1940 8cyl into a 6cyl coupe? |
I found a 6 cyl engine but it could be a 35-36 block, is there a list of casting numbers for 35-41 6cyl engines? Thanks! |
Topic: 1940 8cyl into a 6cyl coupe? |
numskal
Replies: 6
Views: 11916
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2019 11:40 am Subject: 1940 8cyl into a 6cyl coupe? |
my 40 coupe had no motor when I bought it, I had found a running 53 8cyl engine to replace it but when we went to install it the firewall clearance is almost zero and the front mount seems out of plac ... |
Topic: 1940 Pontiac king pin bushings |
numskal
Replies: 2
Views: 9526
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2019 12:31 pm Subject: 1940 Pontiac king pin bushings |
we checked with a retired machinist and he agreed they would be fine as is, thanks for the info! |
Topic: 1940 Pontiac king pin bushings |
numskal
Replies: 2
Views: 9526
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Forum: Early Years: 1926 - 1954 Posted: Sun Dec 23, 2018 11:00 am Subject: 1940 Pontiac king pin bushings |
when the machine shop went to install new bushings in my 2628 spindles they were able to push them right in by hand without press fitting them. My mechanic says they are supposed to be press fit. Do I ... |
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