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What year is the engine? What size is it? Let's start with those questions. The 2 piece rear seal engines use a different bolt pattern on the...
I hope your happy birthday has a happy ending Danny!
I don't want to get this thread closed, so I'll walk cautiously. I REALLY hope after all this settles that products that last a lifetime or...
If I have something I decide is important I put it in a special spot. Then I can never remember where that spot was.... drives me nuts. I...
If you are making your own and want to know how much it will hold, just Google tank volume calculator. Select the shape of the tank and enter...
That is awesome Ryan. As bad as things are right now, there are some very big rewards too. Just make sure you don't turn it into a sweat shop full...
I've made posts and deleted them in regards to this whole thing since it's not HAMB friendly. This thread might get deleted, but in the mean time...
Awesome, thankyou all! I really do appreciate all the expertise here. The grille belonged to a really good friend that got it in the 70/80s at a...
Hard to see very well but let's try these.
Can anyone determine for me if this is an original insert or aftermarket? If you need better specific pictures, let me know. I'd appreciate the...
Are you putting the thermostat in the wrong way? Spring side needs to be down.
My shop is boring really, I'd do a yard tour but I don't do vimeo or YouTube or etc. I tried earlier to upload a video but it kept rejecting it as...
[MEDIA] Don't try this at home.
Beautiful job, but now we need some in construction pictures or some good description of how you did it. Proportions look great imo.
I made this hand holding the wrench a couple years ago for a local show. Push rods and ball bearings for the joints.
As always supply and demand are big factors. Location is also a factor. I bought a complete really nice 38ish willys frame with axles and engine...
Now you're making me feel bad that maybe he was legitimate. But red flags for me were....Just joined today, no posts etc. Seems fishy. At least a...
Darn moderators..... banned him so quick I didn't even get a chance to mess with him. Haha. Just kidding of course. Thanks for having our backs.
I put a want ad for some Canadian Pontiac stamped Chevy valve covers. I knew the scammers would eventually find me. I get a private message that...
I sometimes imagine what the early explorers did. Can anyone possibly imagine gathering a hundred or so other "sane" minded folks and get onto a...
Very true that's not a fun experience, but I personally think it's still better being able to change out a 50 dollar fuel pump yourself than a...
Another way to look at it is this... a new car will cost say 35,000, and you can buy a pretty darn nice old car for 35,000. The new one will...
I bought a brand new duramax in 2006 and have racked on close to 300,000 miles on it for work...it needs some electrical work. I bought a Colorado...
My wife, kids and myself went to Cuba 3 years ago. We went on an antique car tour. The driver could basically speak no English and I can't speak a...
About 3 years ago, there was a 55 Chrysler Newport 2dr hardtop for sale about 1.5 hrs away. The body looked pretty nice. It's not that I REALLY...
Although gasoline will work as a pretty good cleaning product I'd advice not doing this. [MEDIA]
Parts and complete cars for projects I don't need. And cool wall art or yard art or something I could use at the farm or etc etc. I got a problem.
I can't speak for how that gauge switch is wired, but if it simply grounds the circuit when pressure drops, you shouldn't run that directly with...
My trailer is covered in snow and composite deck materials right now so it wouldn't do any good to take pictures. I built my own trailer about 20...
Nearly 20 years ago now, a couple buddies and I decided to go to a bigger car show approx 300 miles from home with his 71 cutlass. The car had a...
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