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squirrel liked 57JoeFoMoPar's post in the thread Technical Electric Fuel Pump.
I look at things like this in the context of even though the likelihood of failure is very low, the possible outcome if a failure occurs...
Jan 30, 2025 at 12:53 PM -
squirrel replied to the thread Technical Electric Fuel Pump.
yeah, you've been lucky. I've had one pop off, it's pretty darn scary to have an engine bay covered with a film of gasoline! Now I make...
Jan 30, 2025 at 12:38 PM -
squirrel liked DDDenny's post in the thread Technical Chevy 400 smallblock identification.
I can't believe the harmonic "balancer/damper" crowd hasn't muddied up the conversation yet, and the "freeze plug/core plug" guys must...
Jan 30, 2025 at 12:37 PM -
squirrel replied to the thread Event Coverage SICK WEEK 2025 Any H.A.M.B.ers going?.
The name has to match your registration and insurance, so it's not very likely.
Jan 30, 2025 at 12:26 PM -
squirrel replied to the thread Technical Chevy 400 smallblock identification.
yup, the 010 block was almost always a 350. It has the wrong size bore and main journals to be a 400.
Jan 30, 2025 at 12:25 PM -
squirrel liked HEATHEN's post in the thread Technical Chevy 400 smallblock identification.
010 is definitely NOT a 400.
Jan 30, 2025 at 12:24 PM -
squirrel replied to the thread Event Coverage SICK WEEK 2025 Any H.A.M.B.ers going?.
didn't see his name in the "results" :(
Jan 30, 2025 at 11:40 AM -
squirrel liked Moriarity's post in the thread Art & Inspiration Procrastination project….
Yup, Park mfg bike stand. My Dad was into restoring vintage bikes and my Mom gave me that stand after he passed a few years ago. works...
Jan 30, 2025 at 10:53 AM -
squirrel liked lothiandon1940's post in the thread Hot Rods Thanks Cob and all Mods..
Long overdue move.
Jan 30, 2025 at 10:52 AM -
squirrel liked 57JoeFoMoPar's post in the thread Technical Electric Fuel Pump.
I'm sure what you did was fine. 5 or 6 inches of space is more than adequate. Just make sure your hard lines are flared so the rubber...
Jan 30, 2025 at 10:01 AM -
squirrel liked patsurf's post in the thread Technical Windshield wiper vacuum.
or a potato!
Jan 30, 2025 at 9:58 AM -
squirrel replied to the thread Art & Inspiration Procrastination project….
That looks like a bicycle stand, which is a pretty clever thing to use for projects like this. More kudos.
Jan 30, 2025 at 9:56 AM -
squirrel replied to the thread Projects stromberg scoop filters-can't locate any, help.
A round paper filter that has an element at least 5" diameter, a few inches tall, and NOT covered by a cool looking chrome bell, would...
Jan 30, 2025 at 9:51 AM -
squirrel replied to the thread Projects stromberg scoop filters-can't locate any, help.
Good filters have a lot of square inches of filtering material. You either look cool and risk engine wear, or you have an ugly bigass...
Jan 30, 2025 at 9:29 AM -
squirrel liked 41 GMC K-18's post in the thread Checker cab.
The off duty light does look cool, no doubt about that! One of the very cool perks about the checker, is its more than ample trunk, that...
Jan 30, 2025 at 8:23 AM
