In this video, join me on a journey as we tackle the restoration of a rusty 1941 Ford Flathead engine. The process involves disassembling the engine and dealing with the unique challenges posed by stubborn, rusted valves. Valve removal, especially with vintage engines like this one, can be quite tricky, and I'm here to demonstrate various methods I used to remove them.
Throughout the video, I share my experience and insights into handling stuck valves, providing informative tips and tricks to make the process smoother for fellow enthusiasts and DIYers. You'll learn valuable techniques to overcome rust and corrosion, ensuring a successful valve removal procedure.
However, no restoration project is without its surprises. Watch as I encounter an unexpected hurdle: a potentially catastrophic intake runner breakage.
Join me in this journey of mechanical restoration, where we blend entertainment with education. Whether you're a vintage car / hot rod aficionado, a DIYer, or simply someone who loves engines, this video is sure to leave you inspired and informed. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more fascinating automotive restoration adventures!
00:01 - PREPPING THE ENGINE
01:46 - REMOVING THE INTAKE
03:06 - REMOVING MANIFOLD, PUMPS & PULLEY
07:48 - REMOVING VALVES
20:36 - ROTATING CAMSHAFT
22:19 - BREAKING THE BLOCK!
27 авг 2024
