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I'll measure the yoke to see if there's a speedi-sleeve that will fit.
It's been a great experience, Thanks
I recently completed a few updates and fixes. The oil filter pointed downward, no oil in the filter at startup. This caused the oil pressure to...
I don't have any pictures of the column and steering shaft, but I'll try to get a couple posted soon.
Here's a 1937 Dodge pickup I built a few years ago. It's on a 1987 Chevy S10 long bed chassis. Steering was an issue, the S10 manual steering box...
The Jaguar 3.4 that's in the car now, appeared to be a collection of parts. The head and the block are matching casting number. The oil pan was...
It weighs about 1300 lbs. But I don't know the front rear weights. It's fun to drive. The handling is great, especially for a solid front axle.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here's some new photos. It's running great now, and it's so much fun to drive.
Oil pressure after engine break-in and first oil change. The break-in oil was 30w with no detergent, it now has Valvoline VR-1 10w-30 racing oil....
My T5 is a GM, the Ford T5 is the only one they make adapters for. The GM input shaft is too short even for a custom adapter.
Thanks!
I forgot to mention this was my first engine rebuild. It was a great experience, maybe I'll get a chance to do another one. The transmission and...
The engines 500 mile break-in is complete. I checked the oil filter pleats and they were excellent. The engine is running great. The transmission...
[ATTACH] I replaced all of the valves. It started on the first try, and runs great. It idled at around 400 rpm and was smooth as silk, even...
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