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These shots are not my, I copied them from the internet and wish I could quote the fellow who sacrificed a cylinder head for the rest of the...
Nobel Spinel Mica paint code 3R7. It came on Lexus LS 460 circa 2008 and no photo does it justice compared to a sunny day. Yet here is a teaser:...
FYI: since you're coming from sea level, give yourself plenty of time (at least two days) to acclimate to the altitude. It helps if you eat red...
There is a Carol Shelby museum in Boulder CO. If you're here during the first Saturday of the month, the Golden cruise night is huge! Easily...
If the engine still has exhaust manifolds on it, build the dolly to rest in the gap between the head and manifold. This helps keep the engine...
Are you looking to get rid of one? "Just because you can put tap shoes on an elephant doesn't mean it can dance!"
What was your decision on mounting your alternator? "Just because you can put tap shoes on an elephant doesn't mean it can dance!"
Upgrading the cam and adjustable pushrods are straight forward. The pertronics electronic ignition is SWEET and if you're all in, pick up a...
That's one sweet Hot Rod Lincoln!!! All 487 cubes to plaster the grin of the fun times! "Just because you can put tap shoes on an elephant...
Sweet ride! Bonus points for keeping the Nailhead! "Just because you can put tap shoes on an elephant doesn't mean it can dance!"
That looks good from here! As long as it's straight and the welds don't look like they were squeezed from a chicken, I'd run it just the way it...
Do you have room around the transmission tail shaft? I'm thinking if you mounted it there, it'd be less vibration and same RPM. Thoughts? "Just...
This is exactly my dream of what my 31 Tudor will look like! One sweet car!!! What are you running for injection? "Just because you can put tap...
Talk to Russ Martin (who Torana68 linked to) or Tom Tolesco or TA performance are all good people. Stay away from Eggie pistons (they're not...
Another welcome from Denver! Sounds like a cool project! Stay warm! "Just because you can put tap shoes on an elephant doesn't mean it can dance!"
It's just junk, I'm on my way to come clean up your garage for you! No charge it's my Christmas gift to you! "Just because you can put tap shoes...
Thanks for all the stories and input! Does Hughes make an st300 converter or did you switch it over to a regular stall racing converter? I'm...
Has anybody run a Switch Pitch 400 and a ST300 converter combo? Are there any upgrades needed to handle 600ftlbs torque range? Is it worth digging...
It breaks down to what you want the final paint job to look like? Acrylic enamel is what is used on industrial paint jobs, busses, trains semi...
It's amazing what else is corrected when you fix the obvious. Check and re place the pins and bushings in the hinges first, then set them up...
Thanks for sharing, that is one cool A! "Just because you can put tap shoes on an elephant doesn't mean it can dance!"
Thanks for sharing! It's always cool to see the how the "old guys" raced! "Just because you can put tap shoes on an elephant doesn't mean it can...
Just an FYI- there will be bump steer with the box placed that far forward. The reason is the unequal length of the geometry. The steering rod...
Yep Bestuff is awesome! Honestly if Billy Mays were still alive, he'd be selling this as Oxyclean for everything other than clothes! I would not...
Go for the Welder Series. I've got a set of the hair pin mounts and they are nice quality! The guy has a lot of good pieces and you're supporting...
The heads are about 2" longer, another 2" in the bell housing and about 3" on the h2o side. Then there is the extra weight of that high Nicole...
That is one SWEET ride! It sounds like you have a backup '63 dynaflow. If your interested in another for parts, I have one that has been stored...
This guy has done this before! Follow his footsteps & procedure! Caster is the angle that mostly affects stability of the car and makes the...
Weld 'er up and let's go for a drive! Sent from my XT1585 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
If you're interested in keeping it easy and swapping in another '63 dyna flow, I have a '63 that is in good condition. It came as a package deal...
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