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Engine in 1952 Commander
Trying to determine which engine is in my 1952 Commander. I'm sure it's later than '52 because it doesn't have the fuel pump on top. I did add one of...
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Hawk 4-speed reverse light switch bracket replacement
Hi all. I have been unsuccessful in locating a 1553199. That is the bracket that holds the reverse light switch to the T10 in a '61 Hawk. Can anyone...
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New valve spring breakage: R1 289
What would cause a valve spring to break on a newly rebuilt 289 R1 engine? The machine shop installed all new valve springs from Egge, new cam and all...
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ZZDP brand recommendations
I recall discussions on zinc additives in oil and those oils already "zinc ready". I see a bottle of zinc additive in O'Reilly's for more than...
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Is the Stude V8 a non-interference engine?
I'm in the process of cleaning the fuel system on my '62 Lark after some gasoline went bad sooner than expected, and decided to do a compression test...
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!953 Engine Puzzle
A friend and I are working on a 1953 Studebaker 6 cylinder flat head engine. What is happening is that the engine produces vacuum and sucks gas from...
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mw2013 started a topic Engine: I thought this was suppose to me some kind of oil pressure valve that was leakingin Tech TalkI thought this was suppose to me some kind of oil pressure valve that was leaking
but it turns out to be maybe a magnetic drain plug, unsure, do i need the pressure valve in there as per manual? ...
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Defective connecting rod wrist pin clamp bolts
I recently disassembled a core engine that had been rebuilt once before. All 8 wrist pin clamp bolts had a rough relieved spot in the center of the taper...
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Expansion tank question
To excessively condense the story: I am taking back ownership of fixing my Avanti due to yet another incompetent mechanic. I have already solved several...
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i checked the interchange and search for oil filter Wix 51049
so the car had a full flow 289 put in and the filter is leaking ( i think) on the gasket, first time i ever saw that ever.
i want to change...
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Tapping threads flywheel bolts
I guess I need someone to convince me why I shouldn’t tap fine threads into the back of my 245 crankshaft and install the flywheel with grade 8 bolts...
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61 Hawk fan shroud
Hello, have a bit of an issue, finally got around to fitting the shroud on my 61 Hawk , left it till I had pretty much everything sorted under the hood....
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Flat Head Valve Spring Removal Questions
I have a Champion engine that was stored outside with a broken spark plug which allowed that cylinder to collect rain water. Lucky, the two valves are...
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Building a stock 289 into an R series engine
Hey everyone. I am building a 1963 lark. This car is no special vehicle. Its a 4 door originally had a 6 cyl. I'm trying to build a wealth of knowledge...
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50 Champion Air Cleaner Sticker Upgrade
My original United Oil Bath Cleaner sticker had deteriorated, so I made a duplicate one on my computer and printed it. The ones I had found for sale online...