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im putting in a newer la 318 in my 54 desoto and im wondering if the mounts are similar. i know the early hemi and the poly small blocks share the...
thats what i figured. my luck isnt that good. thanks for the info
does anybody know if 54 desoto spindles are the same as 56 desoto ones. i know they both use a kingpin setup, but im not sure if they are the...
anybody know of any kits to convert a 54 desoto to disc brakes. i dont feel like subframing the car so i am just lookin to convert it to disc.
words of advice: when you get here stay torwards the Northeast. You'll understand why when you drive around. There are plenty of garages around....
just out of curiousity, anybody out there ever lengthened an s10 (or any other car) frame for a frame swap?
i was wondering if 330 heads and intake will bolt on to a low deck 276 hemi? the reason is i want a 4-barrel intake and better flowing heads and i...
thanks again. now that that question is answered. how much of a pain would it be to convert it to a modern 12v system?
i have the opportunity to buy a 54 desoto. the car is still 6v. i havent been able to find much info on the that year desoto. im wondering if it...
i would like to see the side impact tests first
22, Temple University for Structural Engineering. 60 chrysler and 48 ford.
im goin. ive gone the past three years. last year desotos were the featured car, had my 56 there. good show if you want to see stuff out of the...
kanter sells kits, unfortunately they only sell rubber bushings. no one makes urethane bushings for our cars. i have a 58 firesweep with a 392...
im guessing that the 55 doesnt have power steering run off the back of the generator. its not that expensive to have a generator rebuilt. i...
i have a complete blower setup minus carbs for a 392 hemi. i was wondering what the value of it is. it includes - magnesium intake -6-71 blower...
very nice
has anybody used a heat shield/sound deadener on the roof of their car and does it make a noticable difference in the inside temp. my car gets hot...
first car
John Deere blitz black. looked great when first sprayed but once it got into the sun it became alittle streaky. but for 40 bucks u cant beat it.
any urethane paint will make you sick if your respirator is not filtering out the isocyanates. when inhaled they clog your lungs and the hangover...
there is no serial number on the bellhousing. is there any visual way to tell the difference between the three speed and four speed? i can only...
i have an early ford trans and the only markings on it are on the passenger side just under the shifter cover plate. it say 59T-7006 or 7008 its...
i know a guy who is selling a 39 chevy 2dr 5 pssenger sedan. its really rough, its been outside uncovered for the past 20-30 years. he wont give...
i used a combo valve. the master is a corvette 1 1/8th bore. the fronts are 76 monte carlo calipers. the rear brakes are drums from a 67 newport....
do modern brake boosters improve braking power over the older style that pushes on the pedal rather than the master? my 60 chrysler has never felt...
im 21, in college, and jobless, but somehow i still get by. i have a 60 chrysler i bought on my 18th birthday and a 48 ford f1 i just got before...
thanks. i already have the engine. i think it is a 90 or 91. i cant remember off the top of my head. i just want to switch to a carb cause the efi...
what trucks and what years did chevy run 4.3l with a carb? i plan on keeping the 4.3l in my 48 f1 when i do the s10 frame swap, but i want to...
i have a f5 that im parting out. i know that the springs and brakes are bigger, but am i right to assume that the front axle is also beefier. or...
im not keepin it a heavy truck. i just wanted to know incase i decide to sell the engine and trans. i only got the truck for the body.
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