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I've used 2 hammer method since the 60's .Just did the draglink on my 26 year old 234000 mile pickup Tuesday .
I used a reverse eye 1" drop front spring on my 30 coupe 48" axle 31" eye to eye .Also using 48 spindles . Like the look and stance .
Don't know what year 302 you have but be aware that the imbalance of flywheel and components changed around 1980 . They also changed from 3 bolt...
Trucks and most cars mid 80's before fuel injection . 1984 trucks and earlier v- belt for sure .
In todays market how do you know what you are buying ? Change a part number and packaging .I think allot of vendors are doing this for survival ....
I remember when I was a young kid starting as a mechanic an old timer said to me it wasn't the brand of tools or the size of your toolbox that...
Thanks Stu I thought so and now time to order new tubes . Was told when I had eye exam last week I was getting a cataract in one eye but not bad...
I changed my garage over to led lighting with what is consider clear covers . I painted son's truck door white and had problems with seeing...
Back in the 60's I worked at a tire shop that recapped tires . The rubber had the sawdust incorporated in the rubber . After buffing the casing we...
62-65 Fairlane are their own platform . When I did a 63 wagon I used swap meet Hi-Po headers worked good with a 4 speed . If memory is right even...
Glad the motor checked out . Sounds great with the goodies you added. Been following your build great job and looks nice .
I have done a lot of searching and would like pictures of the unisteer rack installed in an A with the so called jeep tie rod end in the...
The front fender will dictate where the running sits .
A relative has a 53 Merc with a C-4 and we just used a early Mustang cable .It had the 5/8" at speedometer head . Just need the gear match for...
Mine with 2x3 wood and HF pneumatic casters make life easy .Poor phone pic .[ATTACH]
Check vacuum hose to modulator or modulator it controls the shift .
What size tires and wheels ? Looks like a nice combination . Nice car to start.
Years back I had one on a mopar 4-speed I think it was factory .
Maybe he's talking about the bracket on outside of the frame the the rear hood latch bolts to . the front latch is bolted through the top frame...
Just saw the rear end but didn't measure it . It's complete and had the 5 on 5.5 bolt pattern and the guy called told me the rest of the info and...
Got a killer deal on a Jeep CJ rear axle measuring 50.5 inches wheel to wheel 3.54 posi Do you guys see any problem running it with full fenders...
I'm Don from Toronto ,Ohio and have been into old cars for a long time. Done mostly 60's and50's stuff. I do all my own work but always ready to...
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