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  1. darkk

    Harbor Freight Central Pneumatic Compressor

    We bought a Harbor Freight CP compressor the 2.5hp 21 gallon 125psi cast iron vertical unit. Model # 67847 4.7cfm @ 90psi and 5.8cfm@ 40psi We needed a cheap temporary compressor for our new garage addition so we went to HF and looked at what they had. We had gotten a 20% coupon that was...
  2. darkk

    HELP! What Carb should I be running?

    HELP! What Carb should I be running? BBC 454 mild motor. Maybe run a little more cam latter. 3000lb car 456 gear with PG trans. I want to run a Holley..maybe 750-850 with vac secondaries? any thoughts. I've never run a big block and never ran a mild engine either. :confused:
  3. darkk

    28 29 vs 30 31 cowl interchange

    I realize the two style cowls look different. Can the cowls be interchanged to convert one year to the other with no other modification? Will a 30 31 cowl fit a 28 29 body without changing other stuff? doors etc. I know the 30 31 has a bodyline at the bottom. Other than that would the curvature...
  4. darkk

    Electric water pumps

    Are there any good electric water pumps available. I know years ago they weren't really good for a daily driver. Has that changed?
  5. darkk

    Questions about Quick Change rears

    I'm in the collecting parts stage of a rat build. I'd like to use a quick change rear. I have a very stout SBC 388" stroker 700+ hp on pump gas motor left over. Are the older QC rears strong enough for some serious power? I'm not into beating on my cars, but I do get on it occasionally. Do they...
  6. darkk

    www.autopartsdealer.com

    parts supplier-----www.autopartsdealer.com I ordered a Flex-A-Lite fan assembly from them on 9/10 said to ship 9/13. I called them 9/16 to check on a tracking number. I was on wait for 1/2 hour before customer service rep answered. Told me it was on backorder. The site states any item...
  7. darkk

    mine, just traded it off

  8. darkk

    some of my stuff

    1939 olds, sold off-sigh! 1946 Hudson,still here. My youngest son wants to build a Rat Rod, sooooo,looking and planning with my son. Good thing I'm a retired bodyman/fabricator...
  9. darkk

    BBC quits running ocassionally

    BBC 400 hp +/- nothing real radical. Car is Pro Streeted. Has a Holley 110 gph pump. New filter. 3/8" line to motor and back to tank. No kinks.Pressure set to 6 lbs. Runs great for a while then just dies. No sputtering or on/off like electrical,no backfires. Just dies like ran out of fuel. If I...
  10. darkk

    Hey! from Ct

    I'm a retired Bodyman/Fabricator. I've built lots of street rods. My son and I are ready for a rat rod. Just looking at the moment. We'll see what shows up...
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