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    So many questions! Lol

    holder looks like this. powers from the HL switch
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    263 rpm ranges

    I am going to install a tach on my 52. right now I go by sound...:D. what RPM are you guys comfortable with on these? I have a 263 rebuilt in 2014 with new cam, crank, and rod bearings, timing chain and rollers milled head. Dflow, not sure rear end gears, but I normally cruise 70-75 and it...
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    1950 super frame vs. 1952 special frame

    anyone have specs on the 1950 wheel base and frame? I know the rear axle stabilizer bars to torque tube are different. what else? I may build the 1950 frame to slide under my 52.
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    windshield visor install

    hey fellas, just picked up a visor. came off of a 1951 4 door roadmaster. I have a 52 special. looks like the profile is a little off, no big deal I'll make it work. it has all the hardware and can keep the antenna. does anyone have a visor like this and can attach photos?
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    New Score. dual manifolds

    picked this up about 1 month ago. just need the other carb. guy I bought it from thought he has it somewhere and just needs to locate. this will be a winter project. gonna play with true dual using lake pipes. just need to figure out routing over to the right side.
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    new Journal link

    there are many threads that turned into a How To on here. could we transition someof the old threads into the new journal thread?
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    Stock 52 radio with iPod hook up

    hey guys, not sure if I've posted this before? I took the simple stock radio and hooked up a small amp to run an iPod. I used cheap parts from Amazon. I'll post pix when I can.
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    1956 322 water pump

    friend of a friend is looking for a water pump. anyone have one for sale?
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    Plug wires

    just a dumb question. I currently have a 263 with 12V pertronix, NGK xr5 plugs .035" gap. running on original style solid core wires. the insulation is cracking and I have added a radio. fear EMI. would going to a modern wire be an issue?
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    263 rebuild

    Rad. My family is from Germany. South of you though. I also work at a dealership that sells CLAAS combines. hope to visit Harsewinkel with the company sometime
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    263 rebuild

    hello all, is there a good thread on here for rebuilding? I am in process and thought if not, then I could throw some part numbers and a little D&A out there. I have had bearing failure and #1 piston fail. anyone have a running 263 dflow for sale? lol.
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    IRON INVASION III. Woodstock, Illinois. Oct 4th 2014

    Others have come before... much love and respect to the pioneers... Iron Invasion hopes to continue in the footsteps of those who have paved the path of tradition. Join us in a celebration of good people, good music, & maybe a little gear grinding in Woodstock Illinois. Traditional Hot...
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    '51 Engine Paint Colors

    too bad. thought they were all the same. run a die down it and cut new threads. then cut excess off.
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    '51 Engine Paint Colors

    did you receive part?
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    '51 Engine Paint Colors

    Your pm box is full now. I have it in my car so I don't forget.
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    Spark Plugs

    hello all. question about plugs. recently made a 900 mile round trip to Kentucky for the Bourbon Blitzkrieg Run and Beatersville. on the way back car was running pretty sick. pulled plugs and 1,2,7,8 plugs only have .004" gap. before the trip I took checked them at .025". this is a 263 in...
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    52 2 door super prospect

    Pic Another view
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    52 2 door super prospect

    Pix Here is the pic
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    52 2 door super prospect

    just got off the phone with this dude on a 52 super. it is rough but all there except head. it has been sitting in the mud for YEARS. I took these pix a few years ago when I bought my special. wanted $2500 bucks. finally got him down to $1500. not sure about title. I have another 263 in a...
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    1950 Buick Eight upper grill lip

    I hate to put this out here. don't really like when people do this. I have an intact upper lip with some pitting. all in all pretty good. I am entertaining the idea of selling to a friend. anyone have a guess on what they are worth? I don't want to screw him over/ or get screwed myself...
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