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From 1969 Mercury Cyclone “Hessu's Spoiler” — documented by Rick Toombs.

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1969 Mercury Cyclone - A wooden crate is marked with shipping information and "FRAGILE" warning, indicating its contents require careful handling. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A shipping label with handwritten sender and receiver addresses is shown. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Hessu's brand new Pond aluminum block. This came from a new engine that had just a few hours of running time that he had built in CA and sh… 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A campsite setup includes a tent, RVs, a table, and a dark SUV. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Two engine head gaskets are laid out on a light gray wooden surface. The gaskets are blue with a striped pattern and have several bolt hole… 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Cylinder liners dropped on the block. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Front view of a 1969 Mercury Cyclone with its hood open, revealing the engine compartment. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Close-up view of a car's engine compartment, highlighting the V8 engine and its components. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Close-up view of a modified engine bay, showing various performance components and wiring. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A 1969 Mercury Cyclone coupe in white with a red roof is shown with its hood open, parked indoors. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - This 1969 Mercury Cyclone coupe features a two-tone paint scheme and a rear spoiler. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A white coupe with a red roof and black wheels is parked indoors, possibly in a garage or workshop. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A man holds a Holman Moody valve cover in a workshop setting. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A new Robert Pond aluminum block to start the new build. All machine work has been done and bronze bushings have been installed. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - An aluminum engine block is shown on a blue stand, ready for assembly or inspection. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Close-up of an engine block, showing the cylinder bores and internal components. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Original cam (foreground) and the new cam in the background. Several lobes were damaged on original shaft. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Damaged lobes marked in magic marker. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - The internal components of an engine block, including the crankshaft, are visible in this close-up view. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Close-up of an engine block's timing chain and gears, with a tool attached. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Close-up view of an engine block assembly, showing the crankshaft and connecting rods, with an oil filter mounted below. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Close-up view of an engine block's cylinder bores and pistons, ready for assembly. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A disassembled engine block is shown on a stand, revealing its internal structure and components. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Close-up view of an aluminum engine block, revealing internal components like pistons and valve train. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Close-up view of engine valve springs and rocker arms. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Engine valve train components, including springs and rocker arms, are visible in this close-up shot. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - On it's way to the dyno !!!!! 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A Holman Moody branded engine sits on a stand, ready for installation. 1969 Mercury Cyclone 1969 Mercury Cyclone 1969 Mercury Cyclone 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Running the break-in and shakedown runs on the dyno. Will change carb, oil pan and headers to do power runs. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - 7/21/09....Back on the dyno before it gets crated and shipped, this time with an 850 carb. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A V8 engine is set up on a test stand, complete with a carburetor and exhaust system. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Preparing the engine for shipment. No oil pick-up tube/screen was shipped with engine. Customer has his own oil pan & pick-up in Finland. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A close-up view of a vehicle's engine components, suspended for maintenance or repair. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A silver engine block is shown from the side, with black tape covering the top portion. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Close-up view of an engine block's rear main seal area, mounted on a stand. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Close-up view of an engine block, showing spark plug holes and various bolts. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Junk oil pan was installed to keep engine dry & secure during transit. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - An engine is mounted on a custom metal stand, ready for maintenance or repair. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A Holman Moody V8 engine is displayed on a black stand, showing its silver block and red-striped valve covers. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A silver V8 engine, likely a performance build, is mounted on a stand. Edelbrock branding is visible on the valve covers. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Engine assembly with Holman Moody valve covers, mounted on a stand. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A custom V8 engine is displayed on a stand, ready for installation. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Home sweet home, at least for a few days. Crated & ready to go to Finland......... 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Engine part in a wooden crate, secured with burlap and straps. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A close-up view of an engine part, possibly an intake manifold, secured within a wooden crate. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Engine part in wooden crate, text visible on part reads '1970R 4'. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Next stop-------- BIG BIRD in the sky....... it won't be long now......... 1969 Mercury Cyclone - BACK HOME IN FINLAND !!!!! Getting it ready to go back in the '69 Cyclone Spoiler II. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A V8 engine with 'Holman Moody' written on the valve covers is suspended by a hoist. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Close-up view of a V8 engine, showing its intake manifold, valve covers, and alternator. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - HOME AT LAST !!!!!! 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Engine bay view of a V8 with performance parts installed, including MSD ignition and aftermarket valve covers. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - This classic car, possibly a 1969 Mercury Cyclone, is shown with its hood open, revealing the engine and various components. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - This 1969 Mercury Cyclone coupe is shown in a garage with a two-tone paint scheme and a spoiler. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - A white 1969 Mercury Cyclone coupe with a red roof and exposed engine is parked in a garage. 1969 Mercury Cyclone - Custom engine bay with aftermarket Holman Moody valve covers and performance parts.