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  1. MEL PARTS LIST READY TO SHIP W/ PRICING View Thread - Brian Estrada on Jan 29, 1:50 PM
    1. valve cover adapter pictures for anyone who is interested - Brian estrada on Feb 6, 8:40 AM
      1. Post Your Info Here- - KULTULZ on Feb 16, 5:48 AM
        1. Parts Info - KULTULZ on Mar 2, 6:58 AM
    2. Purchase engine parts. - Charlie Dickson on Jul 27, 10:39 AM
     
  2. 58 430 cam specs View Thread - tom cassidy on Jul 18, 7:16 PM
    1. Here is my best guess - - WerbyFord on Jul 18, 8:49 PM
      1. Early MEL Camshafts - KULTULZ on Jul 19, 2:49 AM
        1. Hint as to the cam spec post? Cant find! - WerbyFord on Jul 19, 10:33 AM
          1. CAM SPECS - KULTULZ on Jul 20, 2:47 AM
            1. Yes if you can post it would help I'm really guessing - WerbyFord on Jul 20, 8:32 AM
              1. Cam Events - KULTULZ on Jul 22, 1:31 AM
        2. cam grind options - tom cassidy on Jul 19, 7:18 PM
          1. OREGON CAMS - KULTULZ on Jul 20, 2:17 AM
    2. Rocker Arm Ratio - KULTULZ on Jul 20, 2:53 AM
      1. rocker ratios - tom cassidy on Jul 20, 8:23 PM
        1. Piston Dome Shape - KULTULZ on Jul 20, 11:52 PM
     
  3. Mel 3x2 air cleaner??? View Thread - HP Trends on Jul 21, 11:12 AM
    1. ...sheesh... - KULTULZ on Jul 22, 12:34 AM
     
  4. MEL 383 Carb. View Thread - J-Bird430 on Oct 27, 1:56 PM
    1. CARTER AFB - KULTULZ on Oct 27, 3:49 PM
      1. INFO on 2640SC Carter AFB 4 bbl. carb. - Sal Cicala on Jul 21, 10:22 AM
    2. Does It Appear As This Model? - KULTULZ on Oct 27, 11:42 PM
      1. BINGO! - J-Bird on Oct 28, 8:02 AM
        1. From What I Have Found So Far... - KULTULZ on Oct 28, 8:53 AM
          1. It fits a 383 so... - J-Bird on Oct 28, 3:12 PM
     
  5. 430 Differences, 1958 360hp v 375hp v 400hp View Thread - WerbyFord on May 31, 2:57 AM
    1. LINC-MERC Differences - KULTULZ on Jun 2, 11:36 PM
      1. I know, the Holley 4150 in 1957. I meant the 1850 List - WerbyFord on Jul 19, 5:58 AM
        1. Series Numbers - KULTULZ on Jul 20, 1:16 AM
     
  6. 58 Merc on the track View Thread - Royce Brechler on Sep 9, 7:22 AM
    1. 59 Merc on the track - Chris on Sep 13, 4:11 AM
    2. Way cool video, trap speed? - WerbyFord on Jul 19, 10:18 AM
     
  7. LYB forum? View Thread - Rocky on Jun 16, 4:21 PM
    1. Not That I Know Of... - KULTULZ on Jun 18, 12:43 AM
      1. Thanks for the link KUL..Can you riddle me this? - Anonymous on Jun 18, 8:24 PM
        1. LINC Y-BLOCK/MEL ENGINE SERIES. - KULTULZ on Jun 23, 3:29 AM
          1. Re: LINC Y-BLOCK/MEL ENGINE SERIES. - Rocky on Jun 23, 4:52 PM
            1. OK... - KULTULZ on Jun 24, 2:20 AM
              1. VERY interesting history, was it the 368/285hp? - WerbyFord on Jul 18, 9:00 PM
                1. 1956 S-CODE Police Option - KULTULZ on Jul 19, 2:56 AM
     
  8. middle water jacket on 430cid View Thread - Jon on Jun 28, 11:01 AM
    1. Gasket Source - KULTULZ on Jun 29, 4:31 AM
      1. Fel-Pro - Jon on Jun 29, 1:07 PM
        1. Compare This... - KULTULZ on Jun 30, 12:23 AM
          1. Re: Compare This... - Jon on Jul 3, 3:02 PM
    2. Further Discussion of MEL Cooling System- - KULTULZ on Jul 18, 1:40 AM
     
  9. MEL 3x2 Intake for sale View Thread - Jason Karle on May 21, 10:21 AM
    1. how much?? - Alec Lander on Jun 28, 10:59 PM
    2. 3x2 MEL intake - John on Jul 17, 9:56 PM
     
  10. 430 Help View Thread - Josh Fry on Jul 9, 5:20 PM
    1. INFO HERE- - KULTULZ on Jul 10, 5:46 AM
    2. perf build - treinarts on Jul 10, 10:07 AM
    3. cam - carb on e bay - treinarts on Jul 10, 2:47 PM
     
  11. Need this little bracket View Thread - Jon on Jul 4, 9:55 AM
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  12. windshield View Thread - treinarts on Jun 27, 10:16 AM
    1. I still want it but I won't be anywhere near Fresno - hawkrod on Jun 30, 2:46 PM
     
  13. Mercury 430 identification View Thread - Patrik on Apr 20, 9:02 AM
    1. Casting numbers - Reijer on Apr 20, 11:32 PM
    2. The 430/360hp 58 Merc we had was gold - WerbyFord on May 31, 3:00 AM
     
  14. no oil preasure View Thread - derek on May 10, 1:19 AM
    1. Re: no oil preasure - Reijer on May 10, 3:12 AM
    2. Re: no oil preasure - Anonymous on May 14, 8:41 PM
    3. Re: no oil preasure - derek on May 16, 1:28 AM
      1. MEL And FE Oil Pump - KULTULZ on May 17, 1:55 AM
     
  15. FOMOCO Marketing Term CRUISE-O-MATIC View Thread - KULTULZ on May 13, 10:41 PM
    1. I would add that there are some mistakes in that thread in regards to a Ford-O-Matic - hawkrod on May 14, 5:38 PM
     
  16. 351 winser modifide 5.8 litter A.K.A.(cleveland v8) View Thread - houma42 on May 4, 11:32 PM
    1. No, it can't be done but only because it does not exist - hawkrod on May 6, 11:50 AM
      1. Off topic but where do I find out about this mod? - Anonymous on May 7, 5:25 PM
        1. 302 mods - Anthony C Cerami on May 8, 5:14 AM
          1. home made boss 302 - treinarts on May 8, 8:06 AM
        2. CLEVOR - KULTULZ on May 13, 10:43 PM
    2. 383CI 59 EDSEL? - KULTULZ on May 13, 10:49 PM
     
  17. ebay - Algon fuel injection setup View Thread - Austlinc on Apr 23, 6:40 AM
    1. Could be from a drag car but more likely a boat - hawkrod on May 1, 10:05 PM
      1. blue - treinarts on May 8, 8:08 AM
     
  18. 1958 MEL V8 430 Production figures View Thread - Dan Carlson on Apr 30, 7:15 PM
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  19. stroker 430 View Thread - billy on Apr 18, 9:02 AM
    1. 514 stroker - treinarts on Apr 22, 1:10 PM
     
  20. Oil pump shaft View Thread - BlownM3 on Feb 8, 12:10 AM
    1. Not Sure - KULTULZ on Feb 8, 9:11 AM
      1. Re: Not Sure - BlownM3 on Feb 8, 10:06 AM
        1. Heard That! - KULTULZ on Feb 8, 2:59 PM
          1. Re: Heard That! - BlownM3 on Feb 8, 11:08 PM
          2. Supplier FE billet drive oilpump.......... - Tjerk on Feb 9, 9:07 AM
        2. Oil pump drive MEL 430 1964 is........... - Tjerk on Feb 9, 8:58 AM
          1. Most Likely... - KULTULZ on Feb 12, 5:13 AM
          2. MEL SPECS - KULTULZ on Feb 14, 10:13 PM
    2. oil pump drive shaft - Brian on Mar 29, 7:15 PM
      1. did you try to find a new shaft? - Husky35 on Apr 11, 8:08 PM
        1. Found an overlength oil pump drive shaft - Rich on Apr 11, 9:50 PM
          1. Billet drive shaft worked great! - Reijer on Apr 10, 11:30 AM
          2. Billet drive shaft worked great! - Reijer on Apr 10, 11:31 AM
     
 
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