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ekimneirbo liked squirrel's post in the thread Hot Rods starter question.
The starter you use, depends on the transmission you use. You didn't tell us...but should we assume it's a more modern aluminum case...
Sep 19, 2024 at 2:14 PM -
ekimneirbo liked chryslerfan55's post in the thread Hot Rods starter question.
Sounds like you’re going to be umm, fired up. Hehe.
Sep 19, 2024 at 2:13 PM -
ekimneirbo liked hotrodjack33's post in the thread History Where did "gun it" start?.
Because "gun it" is easier to say than "vigorously depress the gas pedal in order to achieve maximum acceleration".
Sep 19, 2024 at 10:37 AM -
ekimneirbo liked J. A. Miller's post in the thread History Where did "gun it" start?.
Remember the first time you shot a shotgun as a young boy and the power about knocked you on your ass? Now connect the dots to the...
Sep 19, 2024 at 10:37 AM -
ekimneirbo liked Rusty O'Toole's post in the thread History Where did "gun it" start?.
I heard it went back to WW1 airplane dog fights. The ideal position was to get above and behind your enemy, dive down on them with...
Sep 19, 2024 at 10:36 AM -
ekimneirbo attached a file to the thread Hot Rods starter question.
Turn the engine upside down with the flywheel in place and make something you can support the starter with.....then just sit it in place...
Sep 19, 2024 at 10:27 AM
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ekimneirbo liked clem's post in the thread Technical Little tips and tricks for garage hobbyists..
had to use something similar today to get in a really confined space. 1/4” ring spanner, (would have been nice to have a rachet 1/4” for...
Sep 19, 2024 at 10:13 AM
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ekimneirbo replied to the thread Projects AOD transmission cooler options.
Looks like you did a nice job....:) My suggestion would be that anyone looking to adapt a different radiator into a similar car, would...
Sep 18, 2024 at 5:50 PM -
ekimneirbo liked 57JoeFoMoPar's post in the thread Projects AOD transmission cooler options.
That's a really nice, clean install. Excellent work
Sep 18, 2024 at 5:43 PM -
ekimneirbo replied to the thread Hot Rods Quick Change ?.
It does appear to have some lines for circulation. It also could provide more volume and cooling, especially if the owner ever hot dogs...
Sep 18, 2024 at 5:37 PM -
ekimneirbo liked Racerex's post in the thread Hot Rods 18 Inch Wide Fives: Runnable?.
I appreciate that, it's certainly worth looking into.
Sep 17, 2024 at 11:48 AM -
ekimneirbo replied to the thread Hot Rods 18 Inch Wide Fives: Runnable?.
My mistake on 16s, but the same thing should work with any size rim as long as you can get a ring larger than your center section. I'm...
Sep 17, 2024 at 11:11 AM -
ekimneirbo replied to the thread Projects AOD transmission cooler options.
Yes, there are plenty of people who will say the pans aren't effective. Common sense tells me that the aluminum pan is going to...
Sep 17, 2024 at 10:50 AM -
ekimneirbo liked 57JoeFoMoPar's post in the thread Projects AOD transmission cooler options.
Respectfully, no way is a finned pan a cheaper or better option than an actual transmission cooler or heat exchanger. [ATTACH] For...
Sep 17, 2024 at 10:31 AM
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ekimneirbo replied to the thread Hot Rods 18 Inch Wide Fives: Runnable?.
Yes, its probably not easy to find exactly what you need, but narrowing a rim isn't that difficult. Maybe a deeper dish with your...
Sep 17, 2024 at 10:22 AM
