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At 77 years young and doing this Hot Rod stuff since I was a Pup I can say I don't ever remember anyone using old School Bus seats. More often it...
32blownhemi, Clydesdale posted the only single answer to your question. The rest is good input but may not have been what you're looking for. To...
Care to go into more detail about issues that you've had firsthand? I personally just purchased a fresh built 57 Dodge 355 loaded with HH parts...
Pending your gauges you should be able to GROUND your wire at the sending unit and Max out the gauge with just turning on the Ign. switch momentarily.
If this really is where your life is don't get over involved with the total change over. It's actually way more work than you sound up to. Just...
I'd pull all 8 plugs before spinning it. takes the load off the bearings in case you actually lost the oil pump. Plus it'll spin faster.
Wish I could type with more than 2 fingers. Ed was grate off chart. We met around 197? at a Rain Out in Seattle. I stepped under a canopy just to...
Dana; That looks Painful, Time consuming, Difficult, A major Time Loss And a Ton of finish work. There profile 1378 or 3 would have done the...
No problem Rod, Click on the link then go to Resources and then to Windshield Channel Cross sections. There are shapes of all the frame profiles...
Try these guys. I just checked the listings, and it didn't show your vehicle but, They have extrusions and build windshields that are not on the...
This is Huge! If you're unsure or things have been apart prior to you taking over I'd for sure do this, Remove the center link from the pitman...
TCTND has been around a while and speaks the truth. There's more to it than connecting the pieces.
I know this is a really basic thing we all do, checking the Tire pressure before we start chasing steering issues, right? At what point do those...
Seems to me the First thing I would have done is With full weight of the car on the Tires on be underneath watching while having a Person inside...
Where's Spookey, he is about the most informed Edsel person I know of.
And you can still operate it from the passenger side. Grate DIY solution.
I chose to mount my stock handle stationary to the modified frame rail. I learned for both rear brakes to lock and hold I needed to make each...
[IMG] Rear tires on Early closed drive GM cars did not set centered in fender opening. You used to be able to get blocks that fix this when you...
Here's what I do to find Exhaust leaks. I use a piece of rubber hose. It can be anything from fuel line to heater hose. I like about 3 feet of it....
Used and off E-Bay. Some blocks are made to move the housing for or aft to center a tire in the wheel opening. Look and see if your housing is now...
Somewhere I have the Hyd adjustment info written down. I can't put my hands on it now. Must be in the Shop. Seems like it was 12 flats or 3 full...
Depending on where you went with your adjustments I'd do another half to 3/4 turns in on all and see what happens to the sound.
I can remember back in the 60's opening a used replacement unit for a Look See and seeing much the same thing. My Dad was looking over my shoulder...
Do you have adjustable push rods?
Right On! I like the way you operate. Those kids and the School have a pretty good deal going on. I've been buying from R.I.W. for longer that I...
I know you're there to Teach and probably plan to hand wire in the O.D harness in but,, Sometimes it's okay to let the students it's good to buy...
I have learned that Blind Faith will lead you down the wrong path. Do your own homework when changing parts. Just because they may fit in the...
If you ran it with covers off how was the Oil delivery to the top? Did you compare the new Lifters to the Old when you changed them? Specifically,...
[IMG] And we wonder why there's a shortage of good material to start a T build with today. This is the before race time photo. There should be...
A dropped front Axle will Not change anything with the rear. What it will do is add to the amount you need to drop the rear to get the ground...
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