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if its going in that chevy truck a 70-81 camaro/firebird works real well
37 pitman arm runs pararell to the frame not cross steer like a ford. i put a must 11 under a rh 39 a few years ago dont know what became of the...
there isnt any 300-350 gears that will fit. best bet is to change out the whole rear end.
55-57 small block chevys. before them nothing turned enough rpms to blow up anything.
hi groucho larry here in phoenix. when i looked at the 38 frame for you in the same stack i have a 39 frame. the only difference i see is the...
54 has no vin on the frame 55 was the first year.work with your mvd is the best.gameplaying will just make it worse.
any thing other than a must11 will kill the resale value. if that is of no interest than get out your tape measure. you will find a lot of what...
the time to sell is when you have a buyer. you may not find one when you really need it.
tjm73 thanks for the info.
years ago one of my race buddies was a test driver for gm at the mesa proving ground. he told me a story about how gm put a donut spare on the...
do they make a 17" donnut spare tire and if so what vehicle. need some narrow tires for some early wire wheels.
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notice the guys getting any mileage have final gear ratios around 2.70
ive built the chassis on at least a dozen 47-54 chevy trucks and never seen a cracked frame.the only boxing that ive done is the plates in the...
you use must 11 spindles with a must 11. you can use stock ones if you can find them 74-78 must 11 of 74-80 pinto. you can buy them new repros....
practice makes perfect. dont give up and you wiil have a new skill. the tighten and re tighten usually helps.
yes you can narrow a arms but its like if you break your left leg now you need to break your right to even things up. once you narrow the arms now...
why in the hell would you buy a title when you can register a car the legal. i just did a 1960 scout no title. had a notirized bill of sale took...
dicks speedo and tack has been in business fof many years, the first place i would try.
actually speedway rotors are more like 40.00 ea. but still a good deal. nothing wrong with the stock must 11 stuff if the install is clean.
the shock mounts are not designed to carry the load like a spring. i,ve seen more than one 70-81 camaro and firebird with a crack in the roof...
seconds on the powder coating. here in phoenix i get a frame sandblasted and powder coated for $250.00. how can you do it youself for that. what i...
what kind of car?
if your running a torque tube it controlls the axle wind up and the air bag will carry the weight. if the bag is pushing down directly on the...
level with the floor is a good place to start. the pinion wants to climb the ring gear on take off. u joints should be parallel
i like the gm metric rear. 78-82 or so malibu.cutlass, regal ect. around 58". you have to clean off the coil brks. fits well under 37-54 chevys....
seconds on the smaller wheel cyls.
all must 11 that i have seen are 4 lug bolt pattern. rear will look funny and hard to find 15" wheels for . front is fine and you can get 5 lug...
as for your el camino. if its a 64 -72 you can bolt on a 70-81 trans am stg gear.
get your measure tape out.i think you will fine it is to wide. i have used the 70-81 rear and it will only work with conservative tire wheel...
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