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While the craftsman brand is owned by sears, Craftsman hand tools is a division of the Danaher corporation. Danaher is one of the largest tool...
the scary part isn't the zip ties, its the fact the metal hardline is mounted to the control arm instead of the frame rail
glad to see so many larks on here. I picked up this 1960 2 door sedan last weekend. inline 6 , runs and drives. the plan is to recover the seats...
use a dingle-ball hone and pb blaster. I bet it will come out ok.
A neighbor brought his truck over a few weeks back for a very similar issue. its a bigblock ford. he had just done a tune up on it. I found that...
have you ever noticed that the majority of the guys that give you a hard time about running a "bellybutton engine", drive bellybutton cars? I'm...
In my business I talk to a lot of people who think this way. but, if you really sit down and think about it, can you really make a sandwich for...
whenever you hear about the guy with all the cool stuff, but will never sell any of it. thats when you need to get the truck and trailer, make a...
I own a retail business, but I also buy and sell old parts from time to time. I enjoy the show. the guys sometimes get really good deals because...
the eastwood stuff isn't worth it. white vinegar is just as effective and alot cheaper
so. I work at a car dealer. one day I overhear a phone coversation between our female service writer and a female customer who had brought in her...
that looks like a 50's chevy pickup frame. if its a 55 first series, it could be stock on second look though it looks like it's five lug, It...
currently at a GMC/Buick dealer. GM Tech for 10 years. I do everything except the gravy. I get all the transmission, internal engine, diesel and...
what kind of radiator are you using? down flow or crossflow? where is the upper hose connected on the engine? if you use a downflow radiator with...
looks like a Fiat to me. the body lines on this 1929 514 sedan look real close along with the front fenders. havent been able to find a pic of a...
to me it looks like it probably was set up to run to rich because I would think it would act like it had a big vaccum leak. I say this because it...
think this fits in the strange and unusual catagory [IMG]
those distributors were bad for getting a crack in the pickup. it could also be that one of the injectors is restricted or has a weird spray...
I've been a car dealership mechanic for ten years. flat rate pay only, no garunteed pay. it's not a bad life you can make plenty of money if you...
probably better keep the turbo, the compression ratio is probably lower than one that is naturally aspirated.
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if it's got a thrust block between the side gears I'm assuming it's a locking differential probably an eaton, you'll need use a magnet to rotate...
it looks to me like the cab is sitting a little far back on the frame, but that really depends on the grill/hood you plan on using. I'm building a...
I'm modifying a different frame for my 36 chevy pickup. at the moment it's not convenient for me to mock the body up. so I'm hoping some one will...
they'll bolt on but the driver side manifold has a big ugly male bung where the egr tube screws on
are the vaves adjusted to tight ? have you tried adjusting the valves with the engine running?
ran across an ad for this auction today. I have nothing to do with it just thought some might find it interesting. there's sme stuff there I need,...
I guess I missed the point of this thread. sounds like you know what you need to do.
I'm a licensed vehicle inspector here in MO. And unless something has changed any repair shop with an inspection station can write an ID/OD for...
you'll need a longer spring. I would think that longer shackles will bottom out on top of the axle.
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