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Wow Dude, you keep at that striping and you might get good at it someday.;) Stuff looks awesome as always!
On a buick the "oil filter bracket" is the bottom of the oil pump. Change the gasket and the pump is dry. If they used a gasket that's too thin it...
read this and get back to me on your original question. http://datinmanspeaks.blogspot.com/2013/09/anyone-got-any-luck-i-can-beg-borrow.html
Wow, Thanks! I know a lot more about these cars now than I ever wanted to know and I am fairly sure I don't want to do another one.
Cut and fit your insert and use machine screws thru the snaps to hold the insert in. You should be aware that plastics scratch pretty easily so...
Thanks! I may try and steal it for the trip over to Wayland. As for the courageous thing, there's a fine line between courage and stupidity and I...
So now the bottom side is solid, more solid that when it was new its time to get inside and patch the floors, toeboards and seat braces all of...
[IMG] Again formed out of 14 gauge, punched and swedged the holes for the steering mount. No pics of this during fabrication so bear with me. I...
Since I didn't have a lift at my shop it was time for a white knuckle road trip to a buddy's shop and get it in the air. The owner drove it for a...
Some of this stuff I didn't get pictures of so you'll have to use your imagination and some of these pics were taken out of order. Once I got it...
After driving it a bit he noticed that it was a bit squirrelly on uneven pavement but it rode nice and soft. He said it made funny crunching...
So the Wife's Uncle bought this rare 60 Tbird knowing it was a bit rough underneath but the rest of it was pretty and nice. [IMG] [IMG] What...
If the ratios are correct the indicators should line up perfectly
It will work just fine, you cant shift into 1st gear like the others have said but it will work just fine. The Wife's Buick has a 2004r shifted...
Was gonna pop up and surprise you guys but with the events of the last couple weeks I'm pretty much stranded here at home. You guys have fun and...
If you measure the distance between the top of the axle and the center of the spring on most spring over applications it will be between 3" and...
Projects like this will make you brave, "I can't possibly make it any worse, might as well go for it." Nicely done! Keep it up.
I have a decent set of 49-51 Ford 2 door garnish mouldings and a pair of fairly nice door tops up for grabs. If your chopping one this is what...
Good to hear they have you bending and moving below the waist again. I bet it stings a bit though. Should have asked for a grease zerk in each...
Been a fan for a long time and these ideas keep floating around my head about using modern materials to eliminate most of the inherent problems...
on a side note Kathy kicks ass running her scooter backwards. Vid of her in action.... [MEDIA]
I still say you should fix it, lot of work but the little fucker saved your life or at least it didn't kill you. I know a good sheetmetal guy...
Get your doors fitting and closing properly then do the rockers, after that it don't much matter.
Just back from a visit and I got to see the xrays, wow, I've built car with less screws. At least the plates they installed have lightening/speed...
Scott has been moved down a floor into the "intense therapy ward" and should begin physical therapy tomorrow. One step and one floor closer to the...
Incredible. Those are some outstanding engines to begin with and I bet with that head and injection, its a monster.
It's ok,, he likes it better when its creepy. On my way over to hang out with him for a bit, will pass on well wishes if he hasn't seen this. I...
He's in good spirits, I and a few other locals have been checking in on him and will make sure he's got some company until he can head home. I...
You are one lucky SOB, but if it were mine I'd be yanking the powerplant and doing a complete disassembly. There are parts of the piston floating...
Gas or Alky? If Alky don't worry to much about it but he needs to change the oil after every weekend. You run a lot more methanol during a pass...
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