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I usually try to find engines with manufacturers filters on them(Mopar, Motorcraft, GM) In hopes that it was dealer serviced regularly. But...
Here we are, Down on the coast, with 15" of the white stuff today, Absolutly love April. Hey Sambone, don't feel alone, we are east of you! tc
Can't imagine 1100 cube @ 5000 rpm. 1050 ft/lbs of torque! Can you say roadranger? looks like a 3208 in the background, do i dare ask what you...
We had a 30x40 put up this fall, with upstairs for hay storage, gambrell roof style. Cost 5k for 6" slab, contractor built shell for 35k. Leaves...
When I first started at my job at a construction garage, There was an old time welder that used to weld broken leaves in Mack camel back springs....
Hey guys, what do you do with your junk? Well not junk, but that stuff that you KNOW you will need someday, but you got no place to put it? It...
Ya know man, that is a total bumma. Certainly you will end up on the masthead of a notable publication, cus GOOD help is hard to find, and you my...
Right Reverend Gibbons and ZZ Top, I'm bad I'm nationwide. Was it that Wolf Creek Pass song that described a brake application was "like...
Well Kilroy, let me tell ya, at least you started your project, at least you bought the parts for your project, at least you worked on your...
Mine got Marks a Lot paintjobs, and oversize model car decals. I dare not think what the devaluation would be. But what the hell, I was a kid,...
I believe, in most applications, that "tech" is a snow job word. It is as if shops and dealerships think that "mechanic" is a person that is...
Always check Mr. Lancaster's post, One of many here with a great amount of knowledge to share. Here's to many more.. tc
Mr. Vendetta has it right. Politicos behind big brother will not rest until everybody is in the same eco friendly vehicles, Imagine the road...
Love that truck, Josh! Any body that uses excavator vandal panels is ok by me. Man, you must be proud! Tim
Love the olive drab and nose art, very cool look. You a mechanic at a construction or excavating company?, tc
That hull deserves a retro merc with the kiekhaefer script! Or just paint a new outboard in the old mercury scheme. Very nice job TC
Really nice work, man. Looks traditional enough for me. What's the temp in the garage in Feb? Really dig the raked stovepipe! TC
Nice Truck, really nice, Lucky Kid, really lucky. congrats
Does that color make anyone else's mouth water?
Can comfirm air bag life in heavy trucks, place I work for uses them to control pusher axles on tri axle dump trucks. Bags control axles lift and...
Two strokes?.. I've been hiding behind a cloud of Klotz for awhile, Is it really safe to come out? Ran a rd350 during childhood and the thing...
That.. well it's just amazin'. Just think of the foresight to film it, then to save it for all these years. How lucky we are to have a forum to...
In the shop that I work at, we have a welding curtain that is hung on hooks that slide on a pipe near the ceiling. You can push it out of the way...
Option 1. live to work Option 2. work to live Option 3. everything in moderation
57JoeFoMoPar hits it right on the nail for me. Solid, popular, more bang for the buck? It's the mouse motor, but the cussid things are...
A little off topic, but I kinda like the automotive programing. Any of you remember when the only auto shows on was about four times a year on...
Thanks C C, Looks like Classic Buick's got 'em, both kinds, Thompson and Saginaw, but @ 75.00 each, I hope the old ones got a few miles left!...
Lookin' at the boss' 61 Lesabre 4 door hardtop the other day, and some guy walks by and says "don't consider doing anything with that car, you...
lovely engine, but those motor mounts are wicked. like the fabricated headers, also Tim
Thought airbags were in the steering wheel!
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