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46 - 48(?) DeSoto on mine. A little belt sanding to match contour. I like them. Can't seem to upload pics ( I'm at my camp in northern Maine...
I turned half-a-century old last August. Hope the next 50 treat me as good!:cool:
Make life simple! Get yourself some 7 wire trailer harness and run it inside or along your frame using correct size grommets and leave a little...
I vote for the knife! Hack it, whack it, chop it and drop it!! U a hot rodder or a restorer?! If u dont, most people think it's just another"old...
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Sorry, after rereading I see it's positive ground. Haven't had my coffee yet...:(
Not sure why no one has caught this or maybe I missed something along the way but the negative ( - ) side of coil goes to distributor, positive (...
Yes, a couple more pics should do! Lol
I worked at a salvage yard a few years back sorting and loading lite iron and #1. Junk cars that were hauled in got dropped in front of the "prep...
Don't do it. Vibration will eventually cause the "zip ties" to wear through your radiator cores. Seen it happen with a trans cooler. Make or buy...
Of course EVERYTHING in California causes cancer!
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My hands are gloves. A friend tried to stitch me up when I got a good cut on my finger, he had to hold the flap of skin with needle nose pliers...
Yes, it was a bracket failure but was just showing the weakness of single shear and that it is in compression when under power.
I think the comments are the 2nd best part of this thread! Nice to know I'm not the only old man with young men fantasies! :eek::D
This is my experience using them. Lower rear radius rod mounts of triangulated 4-bar. I found them to be in serious compression dumping the clutch...
Gives me the "Willy's" to think this thing is still setting on his porch! Bump and a prod for recent pics of it or the heroic hippopotaboat!
I learned a lot from @Crazy Steve 's wiring 101 thread and look forward to updates to his use of ohm/volt meter thread as it's a tool I'm sure I...
Or how much sunblock is required to hang your arm out the window...:eek:
Does the glove box lock? If so remove the locking cylinder from it, usually pretty easy and much easier than gutting the one from door. Then take...
I agree!! I live in a rural setting but also had my share of low life crack heads!! Couple run ins with some local junkies, I let them know that I...
One of me. Oddly enough I'm hung like a mouse... A hippopotamouse!!
I'm in, though I'll probably get sent to a corner with a DUNCE hat!
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What I was looking for and why I'm here, real answers from experience. Thanks guys
I'm willing to take that chance. Besides, I got the motor for free. Idled @ 30lbs oil psi, better than my ot 01 gmc! If it blows I'll just...
When I pulled plugs for compression test it didn't shoot any antifreeze out of any cylinders and there wasn't any on top of piston when I pulled...
That sounds like sound advice. I have an Edelbrock performer intake and 600cfm carb I can throw on it in the meantime. Cam suggestions? Duntov...
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