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Thanks Guys! Much appreciated input. I'll read up on the adjustment procedure. Noted about the carb.. It does have a special linkage and I assume...
Well, just bought the car but I'm told it's serviced properly. Carb is swapped for a Edelbrock so there is a special linkage. Previous owner...
Anyone? Thanks/ Jonas
Guys, Got a question related to the gearbox behavior in my Cadillac -54. I'm used to the good ol TH350 so this is new to me. Sometimes when my...
If I was that lucky.. Previous owner shot this paintjob and went a tad too thick so I've got a funky orange peel feeling going on the car. I could...
Agree.. Wheels are in the works but I dunno 'bout paint yet.. Flat black sucks and I can dig the rockabilly style but not on a car like this. It's...
BTW: heres a pic of the Cad! [ATTACH]
Thanks guys! I'll look in to it :) looong winter coming in Sweden so plenty of time for improvements! Cheers/ J
Ok Tyre shop suggests 6 inch with a 235-70 o 75 profile and it sounds about right. What about the PCD? I'm getting gremlins in my head about the...
Will do!
Anyone? I know I bore u with noob questions but please be patient :) Cheers/ Speedy
I'm about to swap my alloys (which look like crap anyway) for some steel wheels and wide whites. Got a counter question from the tyre shop if I...
Ok, thanks guys!! Much appreciated :) I think the pillar is most urgent so I need to go fishing. Anyone got one lying around? I'm thinking of...
Guys, I just bought me a decent Cadillac 2 door Hardtop. It's a driver as is but I could use some parts quickly. I've fiddled before with easier...
Ok, It looks similar to my setup. Since it's Fatman motor mounts and gearbox mounts I trust it's a proven design. I compared the old flathead...
Hmm, strange.. I take your point Tedley. Sure looks like u have oceans of space compared to me. Maybe my engine is further fwd. However I don't...
Hi Guys, I have a 289 (W) swap in progress. I bought an alu radiator from Wizard but there is noo way it will fit. The rad comes with an electric...
Thanks! I'll look into it.. spring is coming fast :) Speedy Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Ok, thanks! Does the gearing have to be matched to the shaft? Speedy Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Nice work!!! Speedy Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Thanks Buddy!! Would have missed the clip otherwise. Got a large hole in the tranny case now.. Its a case fill gearbox. Any ideas which drive I...
Welcome from Sweden :) Speedy Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Thanks Guys!! This place certainly hold a wealth of knowledge :) Cheers Speedy Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Guys, I have a -49 Shoebox with a 289/C4 swap in progress. How have you managed the speedo drive from the C4 to the original speedometer? If...
Nice work and schysst raggarbil by the way :) Speedy Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Thanks! I just thought I'd try and check before buying a starter... I'm still a bit pussled about the bell. Cheers Speedy Posted using the...
Anyone?? Thanks Speedy Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Hmm, did the tideous tooth count and it's a 164. Would anyone know which starter to use?? Can I use any 2 bolted starter for a 164 tooth flexplate...
Phew.. after a lot of checking I've come across something that at least looks like what I have.. problem is that I cant access the cast numbers so...
Hmm, I crawled all over the friggin bellhousing tonight without luck. I didnt find the numbers. It is certainly tight... I'll give it another go...
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