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OK I'll be right over. we really don't bag 'em here. I mean we do but there are better places to look for help. Try the search and maybe you can...
reminds me of a story. I walked into Dad's shop one Saturday morning. there was a woody parked right in the middle of the shop. I said, "Wow dad...
I think that we all come from different places. People always try and judge us by what they think they know about us. I am often asked by people...
It is a solvent sold in the US, calcium, lime, rust remover. Works pretty good on mildew too. [IMG]
I ran a pair of them on the 55 that I raced in the late 60s. In the Pacific North West they were called Tea Pots back then. I heard bad things...
I like old paint. It is getting harder and harder to find an old car with decent (decent being a relative term here obviously) paint on it. Your...
Your tach does not care if you have points ignition or electronic ignition. The tach counts the amount of times it fires in X amount of time. One...
OK this is my official disclaimer. I am not a restorer and anything I say here can be disregarded. In the 90s I had a buddy buy a Fairlane. It...
lets see who else I can piss off today. :D What is costs to build a car seems to be important to a lot of people. I screw one together and never...
So sorry that I do not meet your standards. I'll try to not clutter your threads after this.
this "hobby?" will go any place you want to take it. We build cars the way that make us happy or comfortable or whatever excuse you want to throw...
these have gotten a little pricey but they are a must have. If you have a V belt to replace anyway. [IMG] I live in a farming community and most...
Ohio George was running them in 61 or 62 on the Willys. Does that come close to answering your question?
.02 mm works out to @ 0.000787402 in machinist terms that is about 7 tenths and change. I have worked to +/- .0005 on a govt project (making...
I am not sure if I like this car or not. :rolleyes: [ATTACH] I don't think that hot rodding is dyeing. I think that it is morphing along lines...
I have run 7.50s on 4-5" rims. Not recommended but I was young and did not know it would not work. No real problems.
There are a lot of tricks. Fast acting T stat. Makeing sure that the air is passing through the rad and not around it. Good pump. Obviously core...
foot room be damned I would have kept the Cleveland. :D I like your choice of mill, so do not misunderstand what I am going to say. For me a...
I just want to throw this out there. I originally put my 355 in a small OT vehicle. It was running on the high side of sane running temperature. I...
I have always thought that this was called Hunter Green but it looks like they are calling it pine tree green. I had a 55 wagon for a while that...
never mind my previous dribble A slant window is cool. I probably would not ditch the A chassis unless it is rusted out or I planned on a deuce...
yup in 40 the head lights and turn signals were surface mounts. Bug Eyes is what the missus calls em. I got the original turn signal housings but...
I have an oddball small block, won't go into why its odd. OT here. Anyway there are two soft plugs on the back of the block that I could not find...
I am not trying to bump this thread. Gawd knows that other than collecting some parts and loosing some others we have not made much progress on...
Austin ( @Austin kays ) my young friend I am sitting across from a lady right now that said, "I like that paint." In Browning it just don't get...
I am not opposed to a regrind, and for a lot of our oddball mills a regrind is your only option. Example: who on earth produces a hot rod cam for...
The reason you would have a secondary power valve would be if you had 4 corner idle circuit. Some Holleys have 4 corner tuning and those would use...
LOL I know right? The way it was explained to me was that the deuce aside from being a V8 car from the factory, and when they were becoming...
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