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Jim and I were friends since the 70's. We talked when we could and after he moved to Poland this was more difficult but he would come to Long...
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The washers are actually centering rings. Any wheel that fits properly (and has tapered lungs) uses a centering bore to locate the wheel and the...
Volumetric efficiency has much more to do with cam timing, port/valve sizes than rod length. The whole long rod discussion is more to do with...
Somebody mentioned the distributor drive gear (plastic) breaking. Also, the headgaskets on two of mine were made of steel and as they corrode,...
I considered using a Jag rear back in the 70's. I went to the junkyard and they had a whole assembly out of the rear of an XKE, I tried to move it...
I have been to BJ and many other auctions since the Eighties and I can tell you that the only difference between then and now is that now it is on...
Looks like a map light.
I might be getting mixed-up with the transaxle Buicks but didn't these cars have a "rope shaft" that didn't use/require U Joints?
Kodak stopped making Kodachrome and stopped processing it as well. There are independent labs who can process the stuff though. Kodak offers a new...
I heard that patina originall came out of silversmiths and their use of rouge polishes. That fine haze of tiny swirls (you can see it in most dark...
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