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Anyone ever mount AC with double hump heads? (with no accessories holes).. yeah…I’m a pussy, but I’m a pussy in Florida and July -August they...
So my buddy acquired a 283 in trade. The engine “ supposedly” runs well and has low hours, but PO snapped off the crank bolt, and in turn, an easy...
Just FINALLY got the new AC installed. The weather just got WAY hotter and is in the mid 90s. Prior to install , the engine would hold 180...
Once again, I’m dealing with crappy parts from “good sources”. I purchased a set of upper control arms from CPP (Classic Performance Parts)....
Now that the 55 is alive again, I’m thinking of installing a kill switch. I used to have a switch under the dash that would ground out the coil....
I’m swapping carbs today on the 55. Prior to pulling it apart, I topped off the tank and crunched the numbers, suspecting my mileage was pretty...
So an SBC that served me well for 37 years has decided to devour cams. I had replaced the cam as part of an engine refresh with new lifters and...
I have been lugging around an old tilt wheel from a 70s? van for a few decades and am finally modifying it to fit into my 55 Chevy. I made some...
So,the 39 Poncho has these "dragon tails" on the rear springs. I see them on a lot of the old fat fenders. After much deep thought &...
Buddy of mine used rustoleum with catalyst hardener on his rod's control arms, supports, etc. It looks awesome. I thought it was powder coat...
So my 39 Poncho frame used to be an X frame, but a PO cut out the X. The rest of the frame looks solid. I would love to find a Pontiac 326 cui...
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