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I would reduce the free play more. Maybe even go to the point where you start to get brake drag. If that does improve the brakes then back it...
I feel your pain. I have been struggling with this very problem for a long time. A couple of days ago, I fixed mine. I have tried to read...
Actually I was not asking for help. I was trying to say that I had considered and tested the obvious things that could be wrong and I found...
I would have to look to find my notes but as I remember the readings were in excess of 1100 psi. Which should have been more than enough to stop...
I understand completely but I have no other access. I had to join Facebook to have information on some racing I do but I do not interact with the...
For more than the last four years I have been trying to improve the brakes on my 1954 Chevrolet. It has been the most difficult problem that I...
I have been helping with the set up for the auction this Saturday. The weather looks good and he is hoping for a big crowd. There is a lot of...
Amazing photo of the roadster above.
Lots of old stuff. Much of it relates to dirt track racing during the 60's and 70's but there is old hot rod stuff in the sale also. Look...
My wife and I just completed Rocky Mountain Race Week 2.0 in an off topic vehicle I built . I thought Squirrel might show up for that one on his...
Not a lot will get done here next week, once the live feed starts. Best of luck to those of you participating.
Sorry, I am not able to ship. I bet you can find some close to where you live.
I cut the whole center of the top out of mine and skinned it with the skin of another cab top so that I could keep the crown in the top. I had...
Here is the one that I have owned 33 years and I have driven it about that long. I am rebuilding it this year. I think I will do the Ohio style...
My friend Sumner's truck (1FAT GMC) that was our push truck for our Bonneville Studebaker.[ATTACH]
Here is another photo of the my brothers truck above.[ATTACH]
The silver car in the upper right is probably the Stringfellow/Kirk car that crashed during speedweek . It is or was a beautifully built car that...
Thanks for posting. A group of those photos are cars that belong to friends of mine .
Interesting stuff.
I was accepted to Hot Rod Drag Week but I decided to enter Rocky Mountain Race Week instead. Now I may not get into that event because of a...
Thanks, I needed that this morning. It brought back lots of good memories.
[ATTACH] Same car today. What a history
My 54 Chevy air conditioning system has given me fits. I replaced my R-4 setup with a Sanden last week. I had been through 4, R-4 compressors in...
Here is a photo of the stuff I pulled out of the sheet metal tube. It came out in two halves. It did not look like any asbestos material that I...
Here are two that I have. I think they are left and right. One of them had a removable fiber mat in part of the tube that I easily pulled out....
I have some extras that you could have. I will look at them and see if they have stuff inside. I did not use them on my car. Are you going to...
A friend of mine wrote some of their technical manuals.
Hooley is working on the new Okie Twister and I hope it will be racing soon. Here is a shot of the Okie Twisters ugly sister. Hooley and Ken are...
It is for an old friend like you. I would do for you too. Not a paying job.[ATTACH]
I am doing a little work on a Speedway Signature 32 for a friend . This is the steel car that Speedway sells. It was manufactured in South...
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