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I added 2 carb images to my album.
oh another thing...i am using the cheap duraspark 2 ignition setup but had one fail on me. I got a new one because of the warranty. I also have a...
it runs great now that i got the idle fixed so i will put the 3.5 PV back in the secondary and reattach the linkage. The 2.3 gets alot of comments...
i shaved the inside of the intake bore holes to create 1 open plenum about a inch deep under the adapter. Just Google 2.3 intake mini stocks. I...
i used the lower intake and plugged the injector holes with brass fitting. i bought a standard Vintage Speed carb adapter. I bolted it in using...
This is what i did. Hardlined to a fuel regulator then a short soft line to a hard fuel line that feeds both carbs. No fuel block needed. Works...
Yeah, i have a super slider spring. It is suppose to be nice this weekend so I'll take different combinations of leaves out. I'll try to get the...
Hey, thanks for posting my pic from my album. I haven't figured how to do that. Your's looks like a sweet ride! I don't have any steering...
I have an explorer rearend in my car. I got a explorer junkyard driveshaft and had it cut done. New u joints installed and balanced. It was $200...
Car porn, I tell ya, car porn. These pictures are the best.
Thanks for all the replies. There were originally 7 leaves in the spring. Yesterday, I took out the 2nd one (from the top) because from what i...
I have a Model A Sedan (car weighs 2300lbs - see album) with a Ford 2300 4cyl engine. Its roughly 200lbs lighter than a SBC. It takes small bumps...
i would love to do this for my dad. He was into hotrods before i came along. He helped me build mine and it was great spending all that time with...
Shit Grumpy! How in the hell does he manage to get the car on the camel? I think that needs a new separate thread.
I used a 2003 Honda Civic battery from Advance Auto rated at 500 cold crank amps. its pretty small. Here is a link to battery sizes based on BCI...
I second krooser. This is what I used in my Model A Sedan with a standard GM dual master cylinder. It stops great with little effort (car weighs...
Here's mine at my work last week. 6000+ miles on it in about 10 months. I need to update the build thread and my gallery but I'm having too much...
Mine's not stock but its not severely low either. its 67" from outside rear tire to outside rear tire. I'm not running fender though. I would...
yeah. i went through the same thing. needed a small battery. the group 51 battery goes in honda crv's and civic's. they are small. most parts...
I got a roof from a '91 toyota preva van. Turned it backwards. It laid in there like it was meant for it (only $100). Just trim and weld. Its a...
Thanks guys. I had a hole already in the intake that i screwed a plug into. I unscrewed it and screwed in a tubed port. Hooked up a vacuum gauge...
So, i need to either find a hole already tapped into the intake manifold that can sniff the plenum or tap one myself. Correct?
Okay....where is the best place to pull the vacuum reading at idle?
I'm getting no vacuum out of the vacuum port on my Holley 94's (see attachment). I'm trying to hook up a vacuum gauge to tune the engine. I...
i have a 75 amp 2G alternator. My fuse box says that i can hook all of its output wires to the fuse panel via the 12gauge "Alt Power" wire as long...
i haven't looked too much at Sherwin Williams paint. Is it any good? I'd hate to drop $400 on PPG Concept Single stage when a cheaper paint will...
its going to be off white on tan side. i have grey primer so i hope that isn't an issue. this will be painted outside under a car canopy with...
I have finished prepping my car and planning to paint it this weekend. Anybody know the amount of paint i need? Its for a 30 Model A sedan, no...
yeah...i've never removed them. based on the passenger side, they look correct. I just hope i can bend it using a propane\mapp torch. Bryan
i ordered some over sized door pins today. i'll try that first. if that doesn't work then i'll lift up on the door as its been suggested. i wish...
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