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Wife wanted to check out a yard sale one day. I went even tho I wanted to work on the 48 olds,she promised a burger and a beer at a local place...
First off where are you located? I work with a design company that does displays at The NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte N.C. We use RexRoth...
If it's anything like my 48 Oldsmobile the holes for the grill and trim or slotted they need to be loosened before the fender can be adjusted
Is there a residual valve in the rear brake circuit ? Could not be working correctly. Had that happen before.
Hood is two pieces . Mine is not totally welded together . So unless there is some sealer under the trim it's going to leak.. Put some sealer...
I'm 65 ,I have had quite a few oh crap moments over the years with fire and electricity. But the the funniest to me . About 15 years ago one of my...
I Kinda like my avatar.
I heard a month or so ago that the Timkin bearing plant in Gaffney,S.C is shutting down . They are moving out of country.
Trying to post some pictures . Something went wrong. Will try when I get to the computer. Yes there is a tube inside the tank 5/16 size,bends down...
Just today my daily 94 Chevy pickup fuel pump quit ,called the nephew he came to my rescue .But the number of people who offered help was...
Don't see why it would not work.make top and bottom mounts to fit .add bumpers to keep bags from bottoming out .shocks should not let suspension...
Ok anybody remember five forks or big tree ? Shelby,N.C.
Dream on!
Under dash is just problems ,fire wall needs to be stiffened up and make sure it clears valve cover . But you still need pedal set up I don't know...
Stock rear axel in mine was 411 gear was real fast for old pile of parts. But pinion bearings went sour so I changed axel to 71 vista cruiser ,all...
Yeah cross over exhaust worked fine . But I had to have duals .haha No room for driver exhaust for duals with stock manifold,and and brake...
48 olds 66 coupe here 350/350 olds from72 cutlass. 400 turbo may be to long for cross frame ,I have just enough room to remove the turbo 350. You...
I see it this way the anchorman is talking about crap that has already happened the weather guy is trying to predict the future.
Jim, that's what I was asking about , could it be pump bushing,sealing rings ? Guess I should look in to a rebuild. And yeah now I know the...
Last modulator I had leak like that sent a smoke screen out the tail pipe..
Gravel
Thanks for the replys . Drove it 3 weeks ago trans was full when parked. Started it today not enough fluid to move the car ,added four quarts ....
ok not totally HAMB friendly . I built what I had and could afford. 1948 66 series Oldsmobile . 1972 Oldsmobile 350 ci.350turbo trans. After...
in need of a rebuild on a 54 Chevy six . Any body know where around Charlotte ,n.c. That can really do it right? Needs to be bored and new...
Hate to say it but two both off topic . #1 72 olds 350 over 400 thousand miles ,one timing chain dozen valve cover gaskets and rocker arms. Other...
no picture, but i take a 11/2 hole saw cut one side of 2in x 2in aluminum angle full of holes spaced 1/2in apart ,screw to wall on studs and...
Look on the back side of the end piece for small holes to install stiff wire to hold back the brushes . Or maybe on the sides of the holders to...
Hell I need a run and go to get up off the floor. But still going ...
HRP, I have some cut off pieces of 2x12 about 21/2 feet long you can have . But you gotta drive to Gaffney to pick them up. RTP
Still here dodging covid dealing with a broken collar bone that didn't grow back together , breast cancer 2years ago( 2% of breast cancer is men)...
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