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    Sometime life gets busy :) The block is at the...

    Sometime life gets busy :)
    The block is at the machine shop. I decided to have them assemble the bottom end. The owner is a friend, so it may be there a while. You know how that goes.
    His shop is...
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    We have all the other pistons removed. I took a...

    We have all the other pistons removed. I took a picture of the rod, but it is hard to see. The rod does not fit through the bore. I am sending the block to the machine shop with the crank in. He...
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    Finally tearing down the engine

    We finally got around to tearing down the engine. We are having trouble removing one of the pistons. The rod will not fit through the bore.
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    Hi Ben, I haven't done much since pulling the...

    Hi Ben,
    I haven't done much since pulling the engine...a few home improvement projects have taken priority. I hope to start tearing it down soon, but I'm still looking for a machine shop to do the...
  5. Thread: 6 volt or 12

    by frank-k
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    6 volt or 12

    I pulled the engine yesterday and decided I am going to clean things up while it's out. I am going to install a new wiring harness and I am looking for opinions on keeping the 6 volt system or...
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    I had trouble attaching the picture last night.

    I had trouble attaching the picture last night.
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    I finally got around to pulling the motor!

    I finally got around to pulling the motor!
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    Got back out in the barn today after a long...

    Got back out in the barn today after a long hiatus...working every weekend and got wrapped up in another project car. I decided I am going to pull the motor and do a complete rebuild/overhaul. Can...
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    I am in Maine Ben

    I am in Maine Ben
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    better pics

    Here are a few more photos. I think the head is going to work, but I.m thinking I have replace pistons at the least. I tried to get a better picture of one of the pistons. I'm looking for opinions. I...
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    Here are some pictures of the bore

    Here are some pictures of the bore
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    The biggest difference I noticed on the heads was...

    The biggest difference I noticed on the heads was the spark plug location. I was trying to get the whole head in the picture; a close up may be better.
    There are a couple of deep vertical scores...
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    Maybe time for a rebuild???

    Maybe time for a rebuild???
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    Here are some pictures

    Here are some pictures
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    Hi Ben, The manual says; "For the 1953...

    Hi Ben,
    The manual says;
    "For the 1953 production, slight changes in the shape of all piston heads and cylinder head combustion chambers have provided increased compression ratios without adversely...
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    52 head in a 53

    I have a rebuilt 52 head and was wondering if I can use it in my 53. The shop manual says they are not interchangeable. ?????
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    Cylinder head swap

    I picked up a rebuilt head for a 263 straight eight. The seller said it was for 51 thru 53. I pulled out my manual when the head was delivered ( my bad, it was a little too late) which said the 52...
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