| Re: Anyone "do" a truck 413 ? ... | | Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:55:27 GMT |
Eric, Ford had a 472 CID and a 534 CID in the same period. Last of Ford's gasoline big truck engines. Premium design/materials, also sodium cooled exhaust
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| FMC on Ebay! | | Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:43:40 GMT |
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/FMC-Class-A-Gas- Pusher_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ39Q3a1Q7c66Q3a2Q7c65Q3a3Q7c240Q3a131
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| Re: 2200 mile trip | | Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:19:41 GMT |
Jim Wish I'd known as we live outside Durango and you must have passed threw on your way. I could write a book on oil consumption but that was last year and
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| Re: 2200 mile trip | | Sun, 07 Sep 2008 01:10:43 GMT |
Oh holy cow, yes. First of all, they'd never seen so many FMCs before ( I think there were six of us?) and then, we were SO POLITE to the hosts, even thou
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| Re: Anyone "do" a truck 413 ? ... | | Sat, 06 Sep 2008 23:22:48 GMT |
Lou .... The Eddy heads sure are great HP heads .. but for something like we have here? ...I don't think so !! ... You mention that "hill" .... I have not seen
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| Re: Anyone "do" a truck 413 ? ... | | Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:59:43 GMT |
GEORGE!! .... your first sentence ? ...??? ... YES - several of mine have gear-drives. Leave ? ... Eric !!! ... 413's have timing gears and no chain. ...
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| Re: Anyone "do" a truck 413 ? ... | | Sat, 06 Sep 2008 04:35:47 GMT |
Eric, I think Edelbrocks and others aluminum heads have pressed in valve seats. They were really made for drag racing and or fun on the street Saturday night.
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| Re: Anyone "do" a truck 413 ? ... | | Sat, 06 Sep 2008 04:16:40 GMT |
I doubt it probably just an automatic driver . Did any of your 413's have timing gears and no chain. I didn't start the post about 413's and like others here
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| Louis Cruse~thank you | | Sat, 06 Sep 2008 04:13:17 GMT |
Extreme thanks to Louis Cruise. 481 was an exercise in engine adventures Northern CA to Houston. One of these was a stop in Phoenix area and hands on greasy
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| Re: Shocks | | Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:34:13 GMT |
Stephen, 347 out of Whittier runs. Was incorrectly installed Balancer and homemade keyway. Crank gear not turning. The gears and chain were roller. I sent pics
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| Carter AFB and Balancer needed | | Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:29:36 GMT |
I need a thermal quad for 481 and a balancer for 347. Thanks. -Eddie- Houston, TX [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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| Re: Anyone "do" a truck 413 ? ... | | Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:22:35 GMT |
GEORGE!! ..... I can handle ANYTHING you throw my way. And even if your rant about an 8 bolt crank was legit ... WHAT does it have to do with anything we are
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| Re: Anyone "do" a truck 413 ? ... | | Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:15:18 GMT |
Wow Lou ... it sounds like you are well into the project. Just where are you exactly in the completeing it ? .. Your alum head consideration ?.... and saying
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| 2200 mile trip | | Sat, 06 Sep 2008 02:56:46 GMT |
This trip took me to Silverton Co. and Chama N.M. from my home in Mo. FMC's are well know at the Chama R.V. park that I stayed at. Must be from the Co rally
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| Re: Shocks | | Sat, 06 Sep 2008 02:25:53 GMT |
Harry, I always anxiously await each of your posts because I always learn so much. Please post more often so that I can learn more. I have saved your "shocks"
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