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What do you use to check cracks on your block? Magnaflux? Dyes? Is it better to take it to a shop? Or do it yourself? Hope I posted in the right...
Sorry that I didn't reply in time bobs! A mechanic put them in for me like 8 or 9 years ago. So I have no clue. :P Posted using the Full Custom...
Nice 59 ford toucan! Wish I saw more of them. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Was kinda curious about this myself. I think I'm gonna try the vinegar and chains. It did ok on my rusty bolts. Minus the chains. Posted using...
[ATTACH] Got one on! Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Stick springs yes stealth. It's gonna be normal height till I have money to bag it. Just wanna get it rolling. Been years since I've driven the...
An impact I mean... Whoops Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Stimpy. I don't have a huge compressor. I think it's like a 17 gallon one, so it goes a little slower. I can't imagine doing it without one. I...
Coat the threads of the compressor? Which threads? And what does that do. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
[ATTACH] Practicing some stuff on a tank before I do a little on my car. I won't post anything else of a non car related thing. Lol Posted using...
By the way "OUCH" devin! Had anyone had problems with the summit one? I probably will only use the tool a couple of times. But want something very...
Oh my god. Some of the stories you guys have told are crazy. I think I'll go with a professional spring compressor and take precaution with the...
Thanks stimpy! How much are those spring compressors? Looks way safer! If it's under 200 I'd rather be safe than have a face full of metal. Hope...
Awesome man! Cool first car!!! Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Also tried lifting the lower arm with a jack to compress it. Right at the ball joint and the whole car raised. Little scary with no front...
Hope I'm posting this in the right place. Trying to get my coils back between the arms. Have the autozone compresser with the plate and the two...
some more pics
First time posting a build and also my first build so please bear with me.
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I sent it back to them the next week with the receipt. But, I know it was dumb. :/ Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
So about ten years ago I bought a pair of valve covers when I was around 20 years old from a booth at the pomona swap meet in pomona California...
I think they can be nice. Like them much better than flames. I agree with whoever said the vinyl thing. Try it. Posted using the Full Custom...
One thing I would definitely recommend. The older a striper is the wiser he is usually. i wouldn't recommend someone that's been doing it for...
Do it for fun. If your serious about it, practice by taking a piece of safe glass. Draw a grid on the back of it and practice away. (Not everyone...
Very nice, I had an a-hole neighbour that had a candy apple red one that he painted and did all the work on.He did a good job on the paint and...
I don't think it looks bad if done right. But personally I prefer scallops and other thing like paneling. I do like the true fire if done right....
Lol, I taped the pic of the t-bird from street rodder to my dash of my truck last week. :) Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Hahaha, I have one of those. :P
The thing is, it doesn't look bent to me. But I could be wrong. Just trying to avoid taking it anywhere because I'm broke. Lol Posted using the...
Very nice.:) Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
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