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Roothawg liked 2OLD2FAST's post in the thread Hot Rods 4 Post Failure.
Around here , a residential driveway is LUCKY if it gets one 2 inch lift
Jan 19, 2025 at 8:47 PM -
Roothawg liked Arekusu's post in the thread Hot Rods Let's talk Cadillac 331's, 365 and 390's.
I know for the math 650 likely works fine but in reality I wouldn't be surprised if they put a 750 or larger on that thing. Either way...
Jan 19, 2025 at 7:59 PM -
Roothawg replied to the thread Hydroboost brakes.
Here's Speedways version of the electric one....
Jan 19, 2025 at 6:37 PM -
Roothawg replied to the thread Hydroboost brakes.
I think it's the way to go. I will just have to wrap my mind around how everything gets plumbed, so I can use as many hard lines as...
Jan 19, 2025 at 3:08 PM -
Roothawg liked ekimneirbo's post in the thread Hydroboost brakes.
I'm putting some on my 99 S10 because of the valve cover clearance. Here is an old article on doing the change. On mine, which I've...
Jan 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM -
Roothawg liked wfo guy's post in the thread Hydroboost brakes.
[ATTACH] This was the 1st install on the white 51. The truck had a 4.6 2 valve but the engine bay got full. I used factory lines on...
Jan 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM -
Roothawg liked CDXXVII's post in the thread Hot Rods 63-64 Galaxie 500's.
1964 Galaxie offered the six, 289-V8, 352-V8, two 390-V8s, two 427-V8s
Jan 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM -
Roothawg liked Troublemaker427's post in the thread Hot Rods 63-64 Galaxie 500's.
[ATTACH] Here is my '64 Galaxie, 390 p-code 4 speed. I've had it since 1984.
Jan 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM -
Roothawg liked Smokeshow's post in the thread Hot Rods 63-64 Galaxie 500's.
My dad had a 63.5 Galaxie 500. 390 4spd turquoise car in the early 70's in high school. Such cool cars! I love the bows in the top that...
Jan 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM -
Roothawg liked Kelly Burns's post in the thread Hot Rods 63-64 Galaxie 500's.
[ATTACH] My best friend's car, from when we were in high school. He still has it.
Jan 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM -
Roothawg liked CDXXVII's post in the thread Hot Rods 63-64 Galaxie 500's.
Jan 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM -
Roothawg replied to the thread Hydroboost brakes.
That's good to hear.
Jan 19, 2025 at 1:59 PM -
Roothawg liked rockable's post in the thread Hydroboost brakes.
I have a friend who has built several rides with CPP hydroboost and won't use anything else.
Jan 19, 2025 at 1:58 PM -
Roothawg liked Dan Hay's post in the thread Hydroboost brakes.
My 04 half ton 2wd suburban has one. Not sure how the factory decided who got vacuum brakes and who got a hydroboost. Mine is leaking...
Jan 19, 2025 at 1:58 PM -
Roothawg liked Black_Sheep's post in the thread Hydroboost brakes.
I’m currently waiting on a hydro-boost kit for my ‘69, the cam in the 440 doesn’t make enough vacuum to run a conventional power brake...
Jan 19, 2025 at 1:58 PM