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I wish I was 18 again!
$20. 00 on the way...glad I could help! Buford
I just solved a similar vibration problem that was driving me nuts...I could feel it in my butt; wheels balanced twice, then I found one rear...
I am having the same problem...'77 Camaro calipers, master cyl and booster, replaced all with no change. Had proportioning valve with no help....
I'd start by checking fuel pressure. Good luck, Frank
Use a left hand drill bit in the tap drill size for the thread, probably 1/8 NPT or 1/4 NPT (pipe threads). When the drill gets near the bottom,...
Valve body gaskets for the 1964 ST400 are available from Fatsco Transmission Parts NJ 800 524-0485 www.fatsco.com
Check with a major auto parts or hydraulic supply store...they should be able to put the correct end on your hose. Good luck, Frank
Buick went to rear coil springs in 1938 and I believe they stayed with them all the way to today.
I remember the car at the Cayuga Ontario (Toronto) strip in the mid '60s..very competetive car. Buford
Might be Isky I think.
Here's Buford...'56 with a dual quad nailhead.
I presume you're working on the "torque ball" that connects the trans with the torque tube. On my '38 Buick there were shims to adjust the...
I've heard you can double the O ring that really helps, and maybe use silicone. Good luck, Frank
I really want to be there if it isn't going to be a cooker like last year. I can't tolerate the high heat due to a medical condition. It's a super...
There is a reason why you are president of the Ditch Car Builder Association! As one of our friends says "Bitchin!". Another "attaboy!". Buford
It's just a common dish style soft plug...measure the diameter and any decent parts store could supply. Frank
ID on 68 barracuda's unknowns...2506 is Pontiac '57 AT, 2819 is Pontiac '59 AT, 3131 is Plymouth '60 & '61 with power pak, 3921 is '65 Buick, 3647...
I would go with the 12 volt relay...it should work great. It's not that complicated; it works with the governor to bring the trans out of...
On my '34 Plymouth PE (independant suspension) I used rotors and calipers from a Dodge Demon or Plymouth Duster about 1971 or '72. The outer...
Bitchin '55 Mark...it takes me back a few decades! Happy motoring, Buford
The AVS (air valve secondary) is a great carb...you can adjust when the secondaries come in. I would definately go with the 800. If the engine...
Here's my '56 sedan delivery in 1967, and today's '56 panel...happy motoring!
Yes!!!
The Offenhauser dual quad intake for the nailhead isn't ideal for progressive carburetion as there is a restrictive passage to a couple of the...
The governor terminal grounds at approximately 25 mph triggering the relay that sends power to the solenoid, and opens when vehicle speed drops...
Make sure the distributor isn't turned too far either way as it can block oil to the lifters. The distributor has a flat area where it intersects...
Another sweety Jeff! Buford
Sweet ride Lumpy...you done good! Enjoy! Buford
Decades ago I fixed a non working fuel gauge on a '63 Chrysler. The problem was a break in the printed circuit on the back of the gauge cluster. I...
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