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If your looking for DOT approved beadlock wheels Rock Monster Wheels They are a 2 piece rim with internal dual beadlock.

For a bit of extra work, the scissor lifts can be flush mounted in the floor. With proper mounting, some can visually disappear when lowered. IE, The Invisible Lift or The Garage Journal Board - View Single Post - Show off your lifts!!!

Between the Henry Ford building and the Thomas Edison Village, at least a day. I did it with the scouts we had 6 hours in the Museum and missed a bit due to other plans, and a day in the village. The Village has tons of history. Thomas Edisons entire NJ and Florida Facilitys, even the...

Congrats Fran! Did you have any input of the color? Its seams that all of Stacys project cars get a custom Color mixed for them.

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IIRC its the aluminums ability to move the heat away and keep the combustion chamber slightly cooler Vs Iron heads. Jim

Thanks for the Link. the Footage is great. Jim

[ QUOTE ] NOTE ! Ford also made low performance 5.0 engines during this time, which use different roller cams, cylinder heads, intake manifolds, and a different firing order. The intake manifolds of high performance 5.0 engines generally have a plate riveted on top that say 5.0 HO (high...

I'd suggest using radient heat in the slab. Definatly a W/C if your already plumbing it its only a few $$ more for the convience of not having to run to house, and hearing about the greasy fingerprints on the door.

One thing to consider with the Bronco sitting at the curb, average over 5K lbs. The 302s work HARD to move that heft. Add in towing and the 302s are out of their league With the mileage you stated it may be possible that the Bronco came with 4:09/4:11 gears. Most were 3.55/3.50, but the...

There is variant of the knitting needle plug. That’s a bit more permanent and effective than the standard rope type plugs. It's put out by a company called Safety Seal. Here's the link to site. http://www.safetyseal.com/index.htm Jim

In keeping with the light weight parts Ford does offer a AL 429/460 block Pn M-6010-A96 weighs in at ~179lbs Listed as avaliable from RaceParts Distribution Inc. (704)892-8688 http://www.performanceparts.ford.com/home/home.asp#Start In the virtual catalog, pg 44 This is a bit of a slow...

Pontiac Grand Ams 92-95 and IIRC the entire GM N body line used the Thumb wheels for dimmers. The non fog light cars had only the thumb wheel in the snap panel, the fog light optioned cars have a rocker switch in the same snap panel. I would suggest pulling a clean used one, over getting a...