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Its covered up with stuff but if you know anything about cars, which i doubt, you know what this is. My goal:
KB 426 valve covers are magnesium.
I called Cerakote like you guys recommended and while they claim it works on magnesium, ts $40 oz plus shipping. My model badger airbrush hold...
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What do you thin or reduce Cerakote with to shoot thru a gun?
I have some old magnesium valve covers i would like to paint silver. I need it to be durable and heat resistant but dont want to spend hundreds on...
Any of you guys have one of these chinese specials. Changed batteries, its dead.
I called felpro just to make sure because the manual says to put rtv around water ports but they say on the blue gaskets put nothing.
I am going to use felpro gaskets on the intake. Chiltons says to use rtv around water jackets, front/back of block and permatex 2 on bolt threads,...
How can i unkink this 3/8" steel pipe?
I did the wax and nut like mentioned. No luck. If i were to use a straight flute extractor is it best to have the stud ground flush to the flange...
You guys were right, hose was junk, it delaminated. I put godzilla hose on to try it out.
I tried the wax and welded nut method but iam not getting the penetration on the stud. Staying on it too long causes deformation and overflow on...
Air did come out but it did with the hose, just not with force. I will try a new hose but i have had issues in the past with the regulator, hence...
I shut it off to pull the hose off. I need to try another hose. Never had a bad or plugged hose.
My big boy has issues. Pumps up to over 120psi but nothing out of the hose. Is it possible the hose is plugged? Its a short hose and not kinked.
What is the best way to extract these. I was going to soak them in blaster but then I thought about welding a nut on the stud so I want it to be...
My seat grid wires are broken and they dont make new ones. Iam thinking the wire is special like music wire. Maybe not because the ends are...
What type of paint pens do they use at junk yards. Seems to write over rust. I need something i can mark seat brackets On a floorboard for location.
Any of you know what this trim fastener is called.
1952 Ford Flat for sale. Turns over, not locked. Comes with starter, generator and carb. Local pickup only
Its that material made by haartz. I think they make a spray like scotchguard.
Any of you guys use a water proofing product on your rag tops?
Who makes a good waterpump bolt sealant. I saw loctite has one but its made For headbolts.
I just want to change the timing chain and sprockets. Of the dots on the sprockets align, am I in good shape to just remove the sprockets and...
When the dots on the gears are aligned does that mean #1 is tdc firing or can it be 180 off on the exhaust cycle.
Whats the going rate for a 52 flathead that Turns over plus a ford-o-matic. Came out of a 52 sedan and iam thinking about selling the pair.
Well since we cant talk about chinese tools without getting kicked off. How about different types of air fittings. My ct uses a sub standard...
Thanks for all who helped me out. I found a replacement check valve. I cant fiddle with this machine anymore, its my workhorse. Its baby brother...
Thanks guys. Its out. A little bugger because of the side set screw. Its junked up. Are these available? Cant find the model number of my machine.
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