1941 180 Coming back to life

Posted by 29tons On 2022/2/11 4:32:53

This car had been sitting for 36 years After a ton of work I had the engine running yesterday and its running pretty good.Still tons of stuff to do.Here are some things that I did Clean carb replaced float replaced 2 lifters painted head replaced coil filed pionts to get spark. removed manifolds and repair broken bolt in block. Also I dissassembled moved them as much as I could took them to a different machine shop and got them machine together and reinstalled on the engine. remove and cleaned oil filter and pan. Replaced all the heater and radiator hoses.I have plugs and wires on the way. The engine is nice and quiet now.Also runnig off a temparary gas can because the coating is coming off the fuel tank. Also replaced all wheel cylinders.Thanks everyone for your help