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That Montana 500 website has a bunch of tech articles on blueprinting your Model T.
Or download a copy here for free: Detroit Diesel - Series Inline 71 - Service Manual - 6SE177 - 1984 - OCR - 913 pages.pdf
Use any type of oil with your steel wool.
If I have this straight, you were doing burnouts without any brakes?
The frame is different on those 2 cars. Maybe other differences as well.
I have misc stuff, but right now I'm looking for a Lister or "Listeroid" diesel engine to play with.
Those balls that have a bolt thru the center are not legal (to my understanding) as they have a bad tendency to break under load
His first T (actually a Dodge) was much kooler than this one
the above ladder storage device looks suspiciously like a bicycle kick stand.....
Build sheet says "roller cam" AND "flat tappet cam". I'm know I'm anal, but that indicates slackness of effort. I'm guessing these engines are...
Street Racers Inc. and Big Willie [ATTACH]
Those cabins were undoubtedly built (just big enough) to satisfy the homesteading requirements of the federal government to obtain ownership of...
The future Hamb crowd (if any) will be (as now) a small subset of the larger mechanically-oriented crowd. So to my mind (and addressing many of...
Unless your running nitro, the Olds doesn't need a different crank or rods, although you might use later model Olds parts with a longer stroke (I...
Is the windshield, tempered safety glass? Great project and progress.
My question is: is the truck frame rigid enough that the wood won't be "worked" / flexed during driving? ...that would be a shame...
VW bugs have cable-actuated clutch and a wing nut for adjustment, which I think was as much for cable stretch as clutch wear.
Yeah, but if enough car owners said, "I like my car just the way it is, so fuck off", the promoters would have run out of cars. To me, its kind of...
I think it's an upside down water trap for the gasoline line
I didn't find this product online, but the other glass blast media products I found say that they do peen the metal.
The yellow highlited one in the sketch that Mr48Chev posted, and the pic above is great. [ATTACH]
I think one of the flange that the spring is in contact with (1 per side) should be welded to the axle. Also, you could box the ends of the axle...
LOL - This pic should be in the dictionary under "butt ugly"
I apparently have Motor wheels but I'd rather have Buffalo wires.... ...an inconsistent position, because 1. Buffalo wires are retro as compared...
That's very kool - I never knew Gemsa produced flatheads (but I shoulda guessed...)
I used to wipe them down with a gasolined rag
In 1964 or '65, my parents picked up a (about) 1958 Rambler station wagon for my mom as an interim transportation solution - gutless 6 cyl flatty,...
LOL - how much corn is grown in the UK?
I just wanna buy a complete set of HR (and others) scanned issues on disc.
My (approx 1942) John Deere Model L orchard tractor uses several Model A parts: steering box, column, steering wheel, and trans (I think), and...
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