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what if you have mice as pets?:D
the price sure has shot up on a lot of that small stuff.
i like the essex! i just got a 27 essex coupe a couple of weeks ago. i don't have room in the shop to start on it yet. i still need to pull the...
they have some threads with those boattail speedster hudsons on classic car aswell. i bet a hudson 6 would be pretty hard to come by in sweden so...
you might try asking on the hudson forum on www.classiccar.com . someone there will def know. looks like a bit of this and that to me. i am not...
i have had 2 cars with antique plates over the years. it's worked out good for me but i don't do it for the cars i drive every day. you can fudge...
good job on keeping with it and keeping it original. i just bought a 27 essex coupe a week or so ago i am planning on putting a twin h 308 i have...
did you have the thrust washer in place behind gear when you put on gear? it has to cface a certain way aswell. i don't mean to ask a dumb...
kind of funny this thread only has a couple of replys. wonder where are all those folks who come out of the woodwork to say "just replace you're...
i don't know if the helicoil is as strong, but i do know you will not have to go thru the agrivation of finding out you have 2 different sized of...
i have used the crc brand brake lube. you also might want to take some emery cloth to the high points, usually 6 on bendix brakes. don't forget...
when i was moving into the new shop a couple of years ago i was too laxy to unload it. it broke a tow strap on the back of my wrecker boom and...
i wish i could go this year. last year was my first.
i' ve got several. especially a big 1/2 drive rathet that has had a lot of hard work- and it was used when i got it!
there is a market for it but it's just not huge. best of luck, but most of the time, it is pretty tough to get your money back out of something...
i have brazed and welded with propane using the torch tip once in a while. i think one of the main reasons not to do variety of welding with it is...
cool find! i like the edelbrock intake!
put a hudson 308 in there, it will be heavier than the PONTIAC 400 !
i haven't got much from harbor freight , but i do have this shear. it works pretty good for the money. haven't used it a ton, but i prob have used...
not sure what kind of car you have. all mine always has one larger one marked b for battery, one f for field i guess which goes to voltage reg,...
i actually collected griesedieck stuff before they started back up again. they have made it down i44 to rolla so they are coming my way.
i had one of the autozone plate type with the 2 fingers come loose one time and i have a real healthy fear now. it was a coil spring on a 1 ton...
very impressive! glad you kept the light up logo too. even if i had the tallent, which i don't, i would have been way too scared to try that much...
cool story! do you have any of your dads stuff from the dealership? you might want to post some pictures on the hudson board on classiccar.com if...
you might check out the hudson forum on classiccar.com for the parts. do you need std rings or oversize? i bought 2 sets of std 308 rings from...
i am no expert in anything, but in mechanics, throw seems to be used a lot as the amount of movement a back and foward moving part has. i always...
if you end up getting one with smog holes you can just plug them.
i have been wondering what the best way to remove smaller patches of surface rust w/out hurting the orig lac paint. i want to keep my orig paint...
i like to do it with the engine running. i think it's 1 full turn past zero lash. one turn past clackin'. i have a tappet cover with top cut off...
maybe all that other stuff just loosened it up! i do know a dynamic (bang) force is better than a static (press) force on stuck stuff like that....
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