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So I got this 54 chevy pickup. The guy who put it together said the front clip is an '81 Camaro. I took numbers off of the steering box, spindles,...
Time to replace some wood that was finished and installed some 20 years ago. Its got some kind of clear coat/varnish on it and its delaminating....
I have a 64 c10 which is missing the T bar and connection hardware for the rear brake cables. The crossbar/pivot is there. Anyone aware of a...
All the local stores have a part number 7018, but it's the wrong kit. Springs are all too small. Anyone have a good part number? 11X2 drum brakes.
I have to replace the door relay and handle on a 54 truck because they are both stripped out. This has the handles with the screw which kept...
I got this '64 chevy with a new disc brake conversion that never saw the street, and sat for some years. Took it off the trailer with no brakes....
I'm trying to figger out a booster/master solution for brakes on this thing. Before anyone mentions it, No, I cannot mount it to the frame under...
Anyone know if there is a Ford factory production 302 flywheel with 157 teeth and a 50oz imbalance? Or an aftermarket stamped steel unit? I'm...
I'm staring at a pile of parts. I have a Ford 302 with 164 tooth flywheel and a C4 with the RF-D7DP-7976-AA bellhousing. I'm having difficulty...
I'm looking online for a replacement column for a truck and I recognize brand names like Ididit and Flaming River and I also recognize the price...
Can't seem to find any. I have a '49 with a Pertronix unit in it, and I'd like to replace the stock type wires with a modern style wire. Anyone...
Searched... couldn't find it. I need to make some axle relocation plates for a 1953 Chevrolet 3100, but I can't remember the spec for the offset...
I'm looking to replace a 2V carb on a ford 302 with a tag that reads D3MF-EA with a suitable Holley unit. I can't seem to find the CFM rating for...
This unit is stamped C4AE-6375-B I have counted the teeth multiple times and it is in fact a 160 tooth flexplate. I cannot find a replacement for...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Restorer's/Hot Rodder's dream. Fantastic...
Anyone have a good auto parts store part number for the bypass tube in the intake manifold to the water pump? The Ford PN doesn't cross over....
Its on a disc brake conversion set up. It's a Ford type MC with a square top, small chamber forward with 1/2" and 3/8" ports. It's physically the...
So this is the 4th carburetor in a row that we've had this problem with. The accelerator pump not functioning properly. In this case, the piston...
Looking for, but haven't found as of yet, a 14" steering wheel that smacks of a 50's ford pick up style wheel and will bolt directly onto a later...
Its a tired crate 350 with HEI and a THM350 with a 10 bolt out of an 80's Camaro. We put a new Edelbrock carburetor with electric choke on it and...
Is it really that hard to find one of these things anymore? None of my local vendors have it. Truck and car shop doesn't have it. I don't like...
Helping a friend out. He's got a 64 C10 with a 230 and a M22 4 speed with 3.73 rear gears. He wants to put a 5 speed in it. What 5 speed trans...
I have a 49 merc here and the set screws for the door lock cylinders are missing. Anyone have a spec on a correct screw for this application....
Got a car here with a 350 and a saginaw 3 speed. When we got the car the pedal was really hard and had a late release. Thought maybe it was just a...
Anyone have a good part number? Anything that will fit. The unit is inoperative. Just for decoration. thanks.
I bought the repop door lock cylinders from Dennis Carpenter, but I cant seem to find any kind of retainer out there anywhere and I wouldn't know...
Just trying to get an idea where the speedo cable passes thru the firewall or toe board for a sedan in stock configuration so I can go snooping...
Got a mystery truck here. No idea what the rear end is out of. Its a GM 10 bolt, maybe an 8.5, it has 11" drums with 2" shoes and 4.75" bolt...
I have a 55 with a reproduction steering column and the steering column turn signal housing won't stay locked in place. It feels like the shift...
I am looking at a 32 chevy low boy style coupe. Has a speedway type 4" dropped I beam front axle and a new corvair steering box. The steering just...
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