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So they can be curved to match. Prob helped that they were thicker metal I bet and that locker type being longer, I imagine was also easier to...
As you installed them(rivets/screws) they'd bend a bit and some you'd have to maybe prebend them but I doubt you'd be able to much. Welding you'd...
Forgot to mention for my use they will deff be trimmed up some and I'll drill holes for rivets. I'm not a body guy, just thought cause they were...
You know what they say, when in Rome.... [ATTACH]
Just figured some might even want em for a ratrod and they can be found free on the side of the road LOL
They are kinda thick compared to modern body panels. Just measured a couple in a few places .035 at the thinnest, .040 thickest. Also forgot to...
Was scrapping an old Maytag dryer and had the idea to save the rear panel with louvers to use as some hood vents. Found more on ebay, Maytag...
What's that white junk on the center splines? How much time we talking, 500miles over the past few years?
This may be helpful http://www.csgnetwork.com/compcalc.html
I'd prob swap that crank for another stock one, it may be pitted all up by the time you clean the crust off. Also wouldn't worry bout balance,...
Not sure if many shops do it much since I do it myself but wanted to mention that chasing the threads is something to consider. If you prefer to...
What's the exact engine, so those who have experience with it may advise you better.
Rumble is an alternative to Youtube or you can use The Cloud on Google also. You can even upload/post it to many social medias(Facebook, Twitter,...
FYI windshield washer fluid evaps and you don't gotta dye it like alcohol, I prefer the winter blend as it evaps quicker.
I bought the replacement plexi glass for like $7 and got a couple diff size syringes local for a few bucks. Unless your making sure NONE of the...
Today used my near years HF 25% coupon for a Gantry Crane, prob should of got a press tho LOL
Unless your trying to keep that engine in the car for a reason and If you have the budget. Why not just get a nice roller crate from like...
Just bought a couple types of bolt-on/rivet vents/louvers to try on my project truck's hood. Never been a fan of the small ones but each his own.
I used 3M window weld for some used engine mounts, to make my own poly. Saw it on an old forum post, also later saw it on roadkill garage.
I'd aim for like no more than 90gph Holley/Summit has one that size I think, too much pump and your just heating up the fuel. The factory C3...
Does it have a fan shroud? What thermostat is in it? What pulleys, are they underdrive? Are you sure you have the correct rotation water...
I'd maybe try a ceramic coating place, like https://swaintech.com/ I've seen people ceramic coat turbos hot side diff colors in YT videos.
Not a fan of overseas roller rockers But with cost for a set these days, I can see why some would use them on mild engines. I got lucky recently...
My first engine build a 355 back when I was young, the rings washed immediately and it was a fog machine! IDK if the shop honed it wrong or what...
My neighbor has a centrifugal supercharger on his Jeep and has had me order along with my parts, a case of this certain SC oil in the past....
Always wanted to build one of these 350's [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Was just looking at presses the other day for some bushing i need to do. I have the bench top HF 6 ton and a friend broke the bottom part doing...
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