Frenching The License Plate


     Today was a good morning we start around 9:30 and worked on getting the car ready to fire. First thing we did was finish wiring the car up, next we removed all of the spark plugs and turned the motor over to get the oil pressure up.  Once that was finished up we started getting the plug wires on and the # 1 cylinder up. Noticed we need some new points ( Idiots at the part stores! Are there no real parts people anymore?)  I had to go around the corner and look up my parts in the catalog, because … Continue reading Frenching The License Plate

Slow & Low


Slow and Low……that is the progress the car has taken on in the last few weeks! I have had a baby boy, and that has slowed progress on the build, but not to worry, we are back at it and hitting it hard. I have got the motor and tranny back in place and done. We have installed a new booster and master cylinder and have all the brakes bled and finished. I ordered the new gas tank, carb, alternator, and nickel and dime-your-ass-to-death pieces. The latest project has been lowering the merc’s stance. I did a 2″ drop in … Continue reading Slow & Low

For Sale


256 Y-Block 4 Barrel Intake part # “EBY-9425-D”  $75.00  SOLD  I have a set of single Exhaust manifolds part #’s “EBU 9451-C & EBU-9430-B” $ 75.00.  SOLD  Both the Intake and Exhaust manifolds have been cleaned in acid and run through a steelabrator, everything has been magnfluxed and no cracks were found. There are no broken bolts or damaged threads on any of the manifolds.  Holley 2140 Tea pot carb part # R-804-5A $25.00  SOLD Continue reading For Sale