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hi, it's been a while since ive been on here. still figuring out the new site. i'm thinking about buying a truck and having it shipped to me. i...
thanks for the input fellas. we do have a local spring shop. i may check with them about re-coiling springs. i had no idea you could do that. i've...
hey ice rod. sorry i just now read this. you lower your desoto yet?
that is IF they are dimple dies...
they look like dimple dies. look em up. totally useless. i'll give ya $50 for the set!
make sure you have the dust shield plate thingy installed between the trans and engine block too. i'm not sure of it's purpose, but it HAS to be...
man! thanks for postin pics shane! i didnt really get a chance to take very many. i'll post what i've got in a bit. there were quite a few hamb...
evidently it's just me and you man! hahaha. guess nobody wants to come have fun.
antique shops for the ladys when they get tired of listening to you bench race with your buddys. an old time soda fountain/ice cream shop for the...
thanks for posting this shane. hoping to see some fellow hambers come out! i know there's a lot not far from us. would be a cool little day trip...
here's ours. southeast texas since 2004.
haha, i see.
so just out of curiosity, what do real willys bodies like that fetch nowadays? just curious. looks like you got yourself a nice car there man!
just re read your post. derf... you said aluminum pan? thick cast aluminum? i was referring to the stamped steel stock pans. oh well. for what its...
take the pan off. look at the bolt holes in the pan. more than likely theyre "pulled", or "bowed" out. theyre supposed to be flat with the pan...
man i looked at those in the catalog and i liked them alot but they dont say (at least not in the catalog i have) that they recline. looking at...
DAMN! hellfish, thats what i mean! those are nice! just figured that since i dont have any, i might look for some that recline too.
thanks. i'll try to look at some on google images maybe.
ive got a 61 econoline i'm collecting parts for. i plan to start building as soon as my shop is done which should be in about a month. i'm looking...
i'm by far a pro, or ever assembled anything "nice". however i have found that you can put clear hose over the nipple on the brake line bleed...
sometime in the early eighties i went to a junkyard not far from our house with my dad. i was about 7 or 8 then i guess. we went to get something...
ah. sounds like a bluff to me. id tell him to go fuck hisself.
i had a "quiet" one years ago in a 302 i built. it was neat for about 200 miles then i got sick of it. personally i think that kind of noise...
consider the truck a test bed for the engine! get it on the street, figure it out, see if you like it or not. if ya dont, stick a milder FE engine...
i have seen mixed coolants react with each other and cause the gunk youre talking about. most likely i think thats all it is. having aluminum...
my first car was a 64 galaxie two door hardtop. i bought it with my grass cutting money when i was 14 for $200. that was 1987. i bought it from a...
howdy from port arthur!
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before and after. drove the car around a bit. i'm not especially impressed with it so far. however, that may not be the springs doing, i've got it...
CANNIBALS S.E.TX since 2004. slow growin, a tight 10, but thats better than a loose 20.
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