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AND, you may want to relocate the rear crossmember so that it's lower in the frame... I have been through this, I would locate the rear end with...
What are you building? Hard to answer a question with so little info... Karl
I took a welding class at the local JC, after welding for 30 years... My gas welding got a lot better. Karl
My fairly young 59AB runs 63-64 lb at 2500 RPM, hot idle 35 lb. This is with full floating rod bearings, 8BA oil pump... Both oil pressure...
Best advice is to go to your DMV with your question... That said, lots of the people that work in my local DMV really don't know the laws.....
If by chance you use a hole saw, try drilling a piece of plywood with the saw then clamping the wood over the steel... If'n you break through on...
Put a 12v regulator on it, it's likely that the gen will work as is... (polerize the gen) Karl
Dons Hot Rods comment about the spindle edge getting in the way of tightening the bolts reminded me- of grinding a flat on the side of a couple of...
Mitchell Overdrive people resplined a shaft for me... They set up to do it from time to time , so, if you're in the wrong part of their cycle,...
I wish I had a picture of an El Camino I saw in Redding, Ca. about 1974... With a D6 Catapillar track in the back... And wood blocks in the...
I'm with the 283, cool old engine... As to the weight issues, I running a 33-36 Ford axle with a 32 spring to a model A frame with a 59ab...
If Detroit had been a bit brighter, there would be a lot less of them now... "(WE) coulda been a contender." Karl
I'm in California. My wife got hit in the rear of our VW, stopped for traffic... Dealt with USAA ins, at least one of them is a lying sob......
DON'T EVER use an easy out, unless you broke the bolt tightening it... Unless you can get to the back of the broken easy out with a punch......
I would stick weld that, have been known to use a fill rod WITH the arc rod, add like gas weld... I don't like mig, but you could add a back...
I drove a VW chassis, a few miles, with nothing above the pan EXCEPT the seats- outboard tank, hold the steering wheel to the knees for any kind...
Before you spend a bunch getting this going, these use a three ball chuck... The balls tend to wear, so see if you can get new ones... To...
Adjust with the steering at center... The way this works the sector shaft gets pushed toward the center line of the worm gear... This is not...
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