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Your plan should fix the issue. I also run non ethanol fuel. I've found it has a higher boiling point.
I have a dodge 56 service manual that refers to driving the pin out to disassemble the water pump. I wonder if the pump has been rebuild in the...
Phil, are you planning to make a showing at cruisin the coast this year?
The link may give you some good information. ... that 230 flathead engine is a great engine, just not very powerful...
You get much more out of your car then most people will ever get out of there's. Gotta put a smile on your face when you tinker with something...
Kinda looks like no gas or you got your machine set to DC. Got your machine on AC high frequency? Argon gas confirmed flowing at the torch?
That's about the right time for cruisin the coast of you happen to find yourself near the gulf coast. Worth checking out!
A witch's tit in January. I said that one day and my wife asked "how do you know how cold a witch's tit is?" I replied "I've been married to you...
If the exact fit aluminum radiator is too pricey, you could search for one by size and inlet/outlet, then modify as needed for mounting. I've...
After going through all that work to clean it, I would apply some type concrete sealant or an epoxy floor coating. That'll make cleanup next time...
This is what I did but with a summit CD box. I put quick connections at there distributor so I can swap 2 wires and be back on points should the...
A couple variables. Is it a pressurized system? With a recovery tank? If so, If the faulty cap is not sealing and letting coolant out upon...
What about renting a storage unit.... maybe near where you are staying to keep it in for right now.
I believe 2OLD2FAST is right. I've seen similar situation where a major vaccum leak was the cause.
Now when I get on HAMB, I look for this thread.... I've added a electric fuel pump I can switch on as needed for vapor lock and try to use...
I also have the harbor freight one. I use Castrol super clean in it and it works great. Cleaning greasy bolts and nuts, some come out looking new....
Love it! CONGRATS!
I'm here all week!
I've been going for 23 years. It's gotten to crowded too cruise down 90 Friday and Saturday. The wife and I look at the schedule (check out the...
I had intended to check with you close to cruisin the coast and see if you was going to make cruisin the coast this year and hopefully meet up and...
I'm starting to think the one I'm building has a soul and don't want to be finished! Been working on it about 7 years. Of course, it's been pushed...
You guys are animals! I'm scared to go over about 150 miles. The biggest thing that scares me at the moment is my water pump is made of...
I ordered new heavy duty coil springs and had them made to lower the front 1-1/4" from stock on my 56 dodge. No alignment problems when I had the...
I'll try to answer the OP's question. It's hard to choose my favorite 5..... but here's a shot at it. 1. Anything by Elvis... we'll go with...
I guess I'm one of the odd balls. I like it loud. Even better if it's live music. I usually park as close as I can get to the music...
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This thread hits home. The first couple cars I've built when I was younger, I could work on them 12 hours a day every weekend and in the evenings...
This guy knows what he's talking about!
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