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  1. HDTony

    Rearend Swap info - FAQ

    My rear end is off at strange engineering getting shortened and new axles made up, going half an inch short on each side from stock.
  2. HDTony

    CAM Question

    +1, when I introduce myself, its always.... "Hi I'm Tony, I run an ed curtis custom cam" :rlaugh:
  3. HDTony

    Should I use Tri-Y Headers on my 347?

    placed my order from summit today. along with a ton of other stuff, Should be some big boxes coming this week, although I took the flowmaster header back system off the list, not sure what I wanna do fromthe headers back yet.
  4. HDTony

    Should I use Tri-Y Headers on my 347?

    Well I just ordered those after reading all this. and I'm also ordering a 2.5 inch flowmaster exhaust out the back.
  5. HDTony

    Best 15 Inch Tire

    I just out out 225's on the front of my 65 with the same magnum 500's you have. they fit. now the 245's I'm putting on the rear are a much tighter squeeze LOL
  6. HDTony

    Rear end length problem... Need help

    That is exactly what I am working on now, I was hoping it would be easy to get the measurements etc from someone elses car, but I realized it's probably better to just mock it up and measure how much I want the wheels to move in. I already talked to strange the other day, luckily they happen...
  7. HDTony

    Rear end length problem... Need help

    I posted this in the rear end sticky but never got an answer, can anyone enlighten me? Length question. The 9" i have is going to need to be shortened, its 59.5 axle flange to axle flange. My question is do I have it brought down to 57.25 or should I go slightly narrower. I am mounting 15x8...
  8. HDTony

    Rearend Swap info - FAQ

    Length question. The 9" i have is going to need to be shortened, its 59.5 axle flange to axle flange. My question is do I have it brought down to 57.25 or should I go slightly narrower. I am mounting 15x8 magnum 500's. Is 57.25 the Ideal length?
  9. HDTony

    Rearend Swap info - FAQ

    Gotcha... Thanks!
  10. HDTony

    Disc brake conversion

    They were 45 years old anyways. They lived a good life.
  11. HDTony

    FTI cam for sale

    I have an fti cam for sale, I bout it from matt at high flow, they had it ground for a fuel injected 347, with AFR 185 heads. I ended up going a with a different cam from fti, so I don't need this one. One of you guys need this. 150 shipped. Email me at [email protected]
  12. HDTony

    Disc brake conversion

    Yup, it's all good, in fact I just sent you an email with my billing info to order the full steering kit, if I am building this thing I want it done right. There was obviously some miscommunication between us, it happens in every business. But one thing I can say is your brake kit is in fact...
  13. HDTony

    Disc brake conversion

    Denny got back to me last night, he is a stand up guy, I was majorly pissed yesterday. I was in shock when we were on the phone, after it appeared I needed to spend 300 more, i got upset after the call. I wasn't mad at you, I was mad at the situation, I did a ton of home work and budgeted this...
  14. HDTony

    Disc brake conversion

    Correct my car was originally a 6 so it has smaller diameter sleeves. The new ends are much thicker. A spacer would be neat, but I dont know if that even exists. What sucks is I would of had no problem spending the extra money in the first place, but it's not mentioned anywhere on the site. In...
  15. HDTony

    Disc brake conversion

    Been spending all week in the garage working on installing my drum to disc conversion kit. finally got most of the under car stuff done today, went to install the new tie-rod ends..... Hmm thats wierd the new ones are twice as thick as the old ones. Call CSRP, "oh you were supposed to buy the...
  16. HDTony

    4-link, 3-link or leaf?

    well if you decide to redo your suspension, let me know. I may take those off your hands.
  17. HDTony

    A 347 for my 65

    I'm in the middle of doing this right now myself. I'm a newb to building car motors as well. But I have built more than a few bike motors. currently have my block out being machines and having the eagle rotating assembly installed. oncei get the short block back I'll be installing the AFR...
  18. HDTony

    4-link, 3-link or leaf?

    I am in the middle of building the same motor, trans, ford 9" setup. looking for upgrade ideas as well. my concern is eliminating wheel hop.
  19. HDTony

    Rearend Swap info - FAQ

    echo echo, is this thing on? lol
  20. HDTony

    Modern Rims On Our Old Classic - No Go

    +1 to what blown65 said. Those look all wrong on a classic.