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I might do one of these and just paint it flat black. They are $283 with free shipping on eBay. 2 core and all tig welded seams and tank. [ATTACH]
I was defined hoping it would fix itself! lol.
I think we might have talked about it but I didn't know mine was that bad then.
I got the cover pretty clean now so I just have to disconnect the parking brake lever and remove the bolts around the cover to take it off. [MEDIA]
I pulled the drain plug on the transmission last night, some fluid came out but the rest was this.[MEDIA]
Thanks! Me too!
I found one on eBay from Winner Radiator for $359 free shipping. It's got all the hose connects in the right spot and the fill cap at the top but...
Thanks! I'm excited to get it driving!
I have a 28 Model A and would like to get you guys opinions on what to do. My radiator leaks about 3 gallons an hour and is pretty much as some...
Can anyone please tell me where a good adjustment start is on my Tillotson model X carb on my 28 Model A? I've messed with the float a bunch and...
So..... I pulled the left rear hub off tonight and low and behold.. No axle key in the slot. So I got looking through the box of extra parts that...
No noise from anywhere! I let the clutch pedal out with the shifter in any position and nothing happens. Both axle keys are intact as well. I...
If I take it apart I'll just put a new clutch disc and pressure plate in it but I was just trying to pick you guys brain to see if anyone has had...
I started the car again today and when I put it in gear and let off the clutch pedal nothing happens, no engine rpm change and the car does not...
Maybe clutch? It won't even hold the car still if you put it in gear and push the car. Hopefully it's just frozen up from sitting and I can make...
So I finally got to the point of checking the timing and it was 180 degrees off. Fired right up after that! Now I got it outside and tried to get...
Well I finally got it running! [MEDIA]
Here's a little longer video of it running outside. [MEDIA]
Yeah I grabbed a few drum brake parts and might take his rear axle.
Short video of it running literally 10 seconds after starting for the first time in almost 40 years! [MEDIA]
I was just going to run distilled water and Water Wetter from RedLine oil. What do you guys run in yours?
My buddy just picked up a 30 Tudor and just wanted the body so I got the front drums off of it and put them on mine because they're in WAY better...
Also blew out a large mouse nest out of the exhaust! Ha ha
Finally got the car running today!!! Ghhaaaa! I checked the timing first thing this morning and it was 180 degrees off. Really... Fired right up...
They have 19's as well. http://www.lucasclassictires.com/475-500-19-LUCAS-Olympic-Tread-Blackwall-295p.htm
I used a little WD-40 and got them to slip on the rim by hand so that worked out well I did have the tire irons ready to go if I needed them. And...
I ended up getting the tires from Lucas Classic Tires. I like the tread pattern and they were $99 bucks. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Got the wheels back from powder coating today!!! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wow I never actually thought of that! I kind of remember hearing about that older couple also. I will absolutely do that!
My wife and I are expecting our first child the first week of July and I was wanting to possibly bring him or her home from the hospital in the...
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