If the car has a manual trans. it has 3.90 gears in the rear end. In '52 very few roads were capable of cruising speeds of 70MPH. The engine is turning RPM's which it really wasn't designed to do for extended period of times. Doesn't solve your fuel delivery problems, but something to think about.
Tom Telesco
Classic and Muscle Automotive
12 Cook St.
Norwalk, CT 06853-1601
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NailHead Mini-Starters '53-'66
Adjustable Roller Tip Rocker Arms - All NailHeads
Custom forged pistons
Front & rear neoprene seals
Many other "Nail" parts
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