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1. Flathead question (score: 1)
Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 06:12:29 -0800 (PST)
For years I thought that the 286 and 296 configurations were the biggest you could go with a flathead, then this weekend, re-reading through last year's Bonneville program, I noticed that the Pappas/
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00461.html (7,349 bytes)

2. Re: Flathead question (score: 1)
Author: "John Linville" <bellytk@nh.ultranet.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 09:11:40 -0500
No, there is a guy here in New Hampshire, Reg Bernier, who built a 3 1/2 by 4 1/2 flathead a couple of years ago. I believe that was 346" if I remember correctly. He bought the 1/2" stroker crank off
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00464.html (9,788 bytes)

3. Re: Flathead question (score: 1)
Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 07:28:26 -0800 (PST)
Thanks for the info. Just goes to prove, you can learn something new every day, no matter how far over the hill you get. Dick J -- John Linville <bellytk@nh.ultranet.com> wrote: Do You Yahoo!?
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00465.html (10,861 bytes)

4. Re: Flathead question (score: 1)
Author: "Thomas E. Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 07:33:33 -0800
I'm certainly not a flathead expert, really wouldn't even qualify as a novice. However, a friend of mine got me interested in the drags with a ride in his '36 Ford Coupe powered by a 1/2" stroke by
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00466.html (8,230 bytes)

5. Re: Flathead question (score: 1)
Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 11:47:36 EST
<< For years I thought that the 286 and 296 configurations were the biggest you could go with a flathead, then this weekend, re-reading through last year's Bonneville program, I noticed that the Papp
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00469.html (8,371 bytes)

6. Re: Flathead question (score: 1)
Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 12:01:11 EST
Another popular combination was a 4 1/8 stroker which was an offset welded/ground factory crank that took the 59AB connecting rod bearings with a 3 7/16 bore. stroker with a Flatty. By taking the 2.1
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00471.html (7,478 bytes)

7. Re: Flathead question (score: 1)
Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 12:05:19 EST
<< The engine was built by Taylor Engines (Nellie Taylor and Jim Ryan) in Whittier CA. That shop is still building great motors. Earl Wooden's came out of that facility, I believe. Tom, Redding CA #2
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00472.html (7,407 bytes)

8. Re: Flathead question (score: 1)
Author: Wester S Potter <wspotter@jps.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 12:38:34 -0700
Caught up with Kenny Kloth on the phone. He was marveling at the size of the engines you were talking about. He said that he runs a 2 3/16" cam and, using 8BA '49 or newer rods, he notches those sto
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00483.html (10,631 bytes)


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