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Sort of ... maybe ... ish. Engine trans 3 degrees down. Pinion nose raised to match the 3 degrees ... all is good. Now, take that SAME car and...
There have been previous threads on this site tied to pinion angle. I was surprised to find that there was some confusion regarding how pinion...
" ... so why not this? I just don't get it sometimes". [IMG]
I had the big flywheel that accepted an 11" clutch and used a Luk clutch for a 1980 Corvette or Z28. Tubbed car, healthy SBC with 4.10 gears....
I sure hope this second jacket offer is legit and not a scam. You don't give any details and certainly aren't required to but if this amazing...
Wow ... What I fully expected to read next was "Bob, YOU are the truly deserving 'caretaker' of this jacket. I will package it up and return it...
Your post is not clear on WHEN any of this happened. IS Catie Cole presently attempting to sell your intake or DID Catie Cole attempt to sell...
You know you're a redneck when ... ;) [ATTACH] Sorry but it was the first thing that crossed my mind :oops: :) You should be able to draw an...
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I was working a summer job at a paper recycling factory in '81 and found the Cars magazine with the Castaldo Dart in it from '68. It's the...
Put me on the "I'd use pointy tweezers" list please :)
Years ago a friend had anodized valve covers and air breather on a 340 Mopar engine. Another friend worked for the city, cleaning/refinishing...
And the title of the one that graduated at the very bottom ... Doctor :) Wife's grandmother had a pacemaker installed. Apparently there were two...
I ran a 2" wider, aftermarket crossmember (not in a 55) that came from a shop here in Canada. If I remember correctly, it used something like...
Isn't purging only required/expected when welding stainless steel? Without purging you get "sugaring" on the other side of the weld.
Back in the 80's I owned a small arc welder. I was given the opportunity to try a Mig and absolutely loved it. I promptly gave away (for free...
Bends easy, flares easy and doesn't rust. I can't think of any reason why I would ever go back to steel lines. To answer your question, I use it...
If you can borrow a bore scope (or whatever those camera on a flex thing are called), you could drain the oil and stick the camera up into the pan...
I've had good luck by simply drilling a hole through the screen end then fabricating a strap that bolts to the screen assembly on one end then I...
You mention not having any SBC experience so this might help you understand ... on a SBC the pickup tube is pressed/hammered into the pump. It is...
If you want an idea of what it might sound like ... fire up your SBC then start pulling plug wires until the back two are the only ones left :)...
If you suspect it's the choke, wire it open and run without it. I can't see you needing a choke in Florida. I ran a 258 AMC all year here in...
Reminds me of my brother in-laws promise to only drink on days that start with the letter T. I thought he meant Tuesday and Thursday ... turned...
Air-cooled VW and transaxle in the trunk. Best way to "make it yours" is to make it so nobody else will ever want to admit owning/building it....
My '87 block, the lifter bores were stepped and left the factory with hydraulic flat tappet lifters. Due to the step, this block would not allow...
Dude appears to be ... ahem ... "mounting" a tire :eek:o_O:oops: Guessing this pic was taken during the "summer of love" :confused:
Years ago I saw a pair for sale at a local auto flea market. I thought they were really cool but, having stock heads and stock rockers at the...
Wow ... I mean WOW :eek: With all the moaning on this site about cracked flathead blocks, to the point of some "jokingly" suggesting all flathead...
I read the title as "Anson drops a heavy deuce" and couldn't figure out why anyone would want to see a picture of it :eek:o_O :D
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