Count me in for a valley cover also. Just email me if and when this takes place. My contact info is at http://www.eatonbalancing.com .
Thanks in advance, Ted Eaton.
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- Mon 26. Oct 2009, 12:14
- Forum: MEL Engine Aftermarket Parts
- Topic: MEL aluminum Valley cover project proposal
- Replies: 33
- Views: 57057
- Mon 26. Oct 2009, 12:09
- Forum: MEL Engine General Discussion
- Topic: engine to trans bolt pattern
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5259
Re: engine to trans bolt pattern
Paul. The '58 thru '60 MEL engines had the full FE bellhousing bolt pattern. Starting in '61, it was modified to the newer pattern that is what I'll call an 'incomplete FE pattern' and essentially did away with the bellhousing bolt location below the FE starter location. Sounds like the engine in qu...
- Mon 26. Oct 2009, 12:09
- Forum: MEL Transmission
- Topic: Engine to Trans Bolt Pattern
- Replies: 2
- Views: 11691
Re: engine to trans bolt pattern
Paul. The '58 thru '60 MEL engines had the full FE bellhousing bolt pattern. Starting in '61, it was modified to the newer pattern that is what I'll call an 'incomplete FE pattern' and essentially did away with the bellhousing bolt location below the FE starter location. Sounds like the engine in qu...
- Wed 16. Sep 2009, 18:51
- Forum: MEL Engine General Discussion
- Topic: HIGH oil temp in a recent rebuild, HELP PLEASE!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4580
Re: HIGH oil temp in a recent rebuild, HELP PLEASE!
I'm assuming you've double checked the gauge for temperature accuracy? I've already run across two oil pressure gauges this year that were reading abnormally high.
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- Wed 7. Jan 2009, 17:34
- Forum: MEL Engine General Discussion
- Topic: bore and stoke of mel lincoln
- Replies: 12
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Re: bore and stoke of mel lincoln
Can a 410 (4.2 bore) be bored to a 430 size (4.3) safely? I have found a NOS set of forged 11.5:1 4.3 standard sized pistons. Here's a sonic test sheet for a '58 Edsel 410 that was already 0.060" over. It potentially could have been bored out to 4.300" and still had the prerequisite 0.100" minimum ...