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Check fuel pressure at carburetor! 97s like 3.5 p.s.i. (2 kp) is max. A needle/seat situation. Nice progress on the tub. (I just bought another...
No such number found on Amazon OR Rock Auto... Still searching. NICE sedan there... I had a candy blue one in '59, near identical to yours. The...
Prayers sent your way...
Glad to hear you're making progress, Danny. Brenda is supportive, like my wife Joey. We are blessed in that sense. (But you had way more Deuces...
Extreme seizures such as this one: 1. Remove all manifolds, int. & both exh. 2. Lower engine into garbage can, flywheel end first. 3. Fill...
^^^^ This, on my O.T. '91 M-B 300SLR. Shortly after replacing alternator AND battery ($$$$) a miss was detected, under load. It was at night, but...
In '62, I had a very rapid '56 Ford, discovered Goodies Speed Shop had cards of black line drawings of car silhouettes about 1.5" long. They were...
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You seem to finish each step before going ahead...Most do a 'rough-in' that's hard to correct as they come back around! Really like the way you work.
Thanks, @OLLIN! ...A breath of fresh air... Royalty free, yet!
Speaking of bullet holes... LOL My original tub has bullet holes from small bore, (.32 cal.?) in 2 doors. Driver door has 2 bullet holes, (.45)...
Years of seeing pics and the real thing hint these 'cracks' are merely 'fissures'. BUT, absolutely have block examined as @Bored&Stroked...
In the business since 1957, I was never an 'amature'. Immediate entrance to the Apprentice Program, I.G.O.A. I was, an AMATEUR (note sp.) model...
Whew! What a journey, just one door! They surface this way sometimes, usually a 'Surprise!' I just found my missing slap hammer, about to start...
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