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A few years ago my friend George asked me to look at his GTO. It had an early 396 in it and had developed a slight knock in the engine. I took out...
Mwahahaha! Dog......He'd shoot Rick if he found him!
I hope this is the right place to post this , if not, I'll take the whipping. I'm looking for someone. His name is Rick Pierce. He is originally...
Hey I'm here in Saugus. We were planning to move to northern CA this summer BUT.... the real estate market SUCKS! Sold my car, gave away some of...
Ya, remember, 99% of the women out there have been tested and failed the q.c. a few times before you get 'em. They ain't all perfect but some of...
I think I would rather have to squeeze my nuts off than to spray my nuts off....
I always use one with all my projects. Mount it on the inner fender just like a Ford. It makes valve setting and bumping the motor over a little...
What kind of front brakes are you running? Because you say it happens when you stop hard, it sounds like a set of warped rotors OR your rotors...
Hey Dusty, want some more rust? I got a whole bunch of it swept up in the front of my garage. Free, you only pay the shipping!
Blast it with media (whatever you have) try to work a small CLEAN spiral wire brush into the recess then wash it out with brake cleaner.
Brak-cleen works great on sheet metal where an excess of flapping beats the shit out of the steel. Make sure chase your wet rag with a dry rag to...
Shit I live in Massachusetts. Rust was invented here!
Chances are the guy at the supply store is just a salesdork. He just knows what he hears. Listen to your instructors. Try it and you'll probably...
I agree sorta with roddiron, but lets hope that others who don't know the Holy Secrets of WELDING, might read this and ask for help (maybe some...
:D Right on Carl....Nothing but straight argon for me, even in my mig setup. I just just switch the big bottle from machine to machine. Cleanest...
And gavin is right. Metal that has been blasted, either sand, glass, nutshell....whatever, needs to be flapped after to try and remove as much of...
You'll never see anyone who has been properly taught the fine art of arc or gas welding, welding rusty metal. When I learned to weld (I had to be...
I took the body off of a 65 Impala.(Can you say friggin' HUGE!) The ony tools I used were a bunch of thirsty buddys, a fridge full of cold Carling...
I don't talk on the phone. When it rings, you just know something is wrong or someone wants something....
Don't do it! Get rid of those seats, put some REAL wheels on the car and put the 4 speed in it, then enjoy! Nothing like a car with a stick.
I hate to say it but these kids are OUR fault (not really "OUR" fault, my kid is cool!) I work in a high school and these little assholes don't...
Bead blast 'em and paint them with the "argent" color that they paint the corvette rims with...you know the "rings and caps" wheels.
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