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490 speedster update #474708 09/28/22 10:38 PM
Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 28 Likes: 1 TN kustomrooster OP Grease Monkey
OP kustomrooster Grease Monkey Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 28 Likes: 1 TN	490 speedster update! We took our first ride today! The engine is a 1923ish block and a 1928 head. We think the chassis is a 1917 or 1918. It has a cone clutch with no provision for a speedometer on the transmission. The front hubs are 1926-1927 to 18" wheels and the rear is adapter and spacer to the 18" wheels. Still lots to do! Rooster Attached Images

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Re: 490 speedster update kustomrooster #474723 09/29/22 02:31 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 3,511 Likes: 47 San Leandro, CA Rustoholic ChatMaster - 3,000
Rustoholic ChatMaster - 3,000 Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 3,511 Likes: 47 San Leandro, CA	Looks like a fun ride!! ;-) Dean Dean 'Rustoholic' Meltz old and ugly is beautiful! Lurch (1927 LM 1 ton truck) Lurch's Gallery Forum Justin (1928 AB Canopy Express) Justin's Stovebolt Gallery

Re: 490 speedster update kustomrooster #474760 09/30/22 05:29 PM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 3,469 Likes: 48 Columbia, MO 35Mike ChatMaster - 3,000
35Mike ChatMaster - 3,000 Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 3,469 Likes: 48 Columbia, MO	I like it!! Are those headers from Hedman or Dougs? Mike ml.russell1936@gmail.com Many miles of happy motoring

Re: 490 speedster update kustomrooster #474831 10/03/22 09:13 PM
Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 28 Likes: 1 TN kustomrooster OP Grease Monkey
OP kustomrooster Grease Monkey Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 28 Likes: 1 TN	Thanks guys! I couldnt have got this far without the guys on this fourm! The exhaust or lack there of was on it when I got it. Soon im going to make header. Rooster

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