Posted by steve_in_mo on September 05, 2018 at 19:37:10 from (184.7.38.194):
In Reply to: Chevy Truck posted by TDJD on September 05, 2018 at 19:08:36:
I don't know what's the matter with these guys. My dad had a 1948 Ford F6 with the 255 flathead V8 (Mercury car, and truck engine). and 4 speed no-syncro transmission/2 speed axle that would get an honest 75. All day, with a couple stops for gas. Gas gauge even worked.
The Chevy two-ton truck was not so strong but a good tune and you should be capable of 60. The original engine was a 235 cid straight six and in 1950 it was rated at 90 hp.
If you want to go faster: Push or pull it with a newer bigger truck. Get it on a long downhill with a brisk tailwind. Add a Wile E/ Coyote (Super Genius) Acme giant rocket booster.
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