Tom Thumb engines... | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy Journal
2024年10月13日 · from 902 River Acres Drive Tecumseh MI 49286. Went to a miniature engine show on Saturday at the A C D Museum in Auburn lndiana. Everything from tiny hit or miss engines that could sit atop a quarter to working 4, 6, & 8 cylinder auto engines; multi-cylinder rotary aircraft engines, hundreds of engines of every description, tiny transmissions ...
Period correct hose clamps | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy Journal
2010年6月6日 · My favorite for fuel lines are the hotrod thumb screw clamps from the early 50s. I took this picture just for the hose clamps. I found some NOS EELCO thumb screws a few years ago. You can get them from Restoration Supply Company. They don't have a web site but call them and get their catalog. They have a lot of detail stuff.
What s the rule of thumb before cutting coils? | The H.A.M.B.
2009年3月27日 · 1. Count the total number of coils. 2. Subtract 1 for the seat top and bottom. 3. The remaining number is the # of active coils. 4. subtract the number you're cutting (1/2, 1, etc.) 5. divide the number of active coils (3.) by the result from 4. …
History scalloped paint jobs rule of thumb? - The Jalopy Journal
2013年7月8日 · from 2,800 miles from Bisbee. jmpowie said: ↑. The only rule is, try to get both sides to look CLOSE TO the same. I tried to paint a simple 3 scallope on the side. After laying tape about 100 times I ended with a cactus. Fixed it for ya ... no one sees both sides at the same time. Fenders, Jul 7, 2013.
Please Explain- Radiator Cap Lbs | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy Journal
2013年8月1日 · as a rule of thumb, We used 2 degrees per pound of cap on roundy-round dirt track cars. coolant was not allowed , and these run hot ,4- 5000 rpm for 20 minutes at a time So, when we used a 15 pound cap , our boiling point was 30 degrees above 212 or 242 degrees on pure water . we added products like wetter water , which increased boiling point ...
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1950-1959 custom interiors... rule of thumb? | The H.A.M.B.
2008年3月6日 · More than likely, customs had button-tufted nylon frieze interiors, or smooth vinyl with contrasting piping. Some of course, had rolls-n-pleats, but they were usually more performance-oriented than customs. Check early little books, like Customs Illustrated, or Custom Cars. fatkoop, Aug 3, 2011.
Dual quads CFM ? | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy Journal
2014年5月25日 · Yes, there is a rule of thumb. The pressure drop across each dual carb. will be 1/2 that of a single carb. The size of each dual carb should be approximately the square root of 0.50 or 70.7% of the optimum single size carb. This changes the standard single carb. formula to CID times Peak RPM / 4887 (instead of 3456).
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What is safe minimum oil pressure? | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy …
2009年8月28日 · I've heard a few old-timers say that as a rule of thumb, for every 1,000 rpm's, you should have 10 psi. Runnin' at 2500 rpm... needs 25 psi oil pressure. Don't quote me... that's what "they" say. You dont have to be Old But that is the rule 10psi per 1000rpms. at speed Idle should still be at least20-25 with Hyd cam so lifters dont clatter. Tony.