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Dropped my 348 off at the machine shop for boring and discovered that the holes for mounting the power steering pump were never drilled. Anybody...
I like the torsion bar setup also. I used McGaughy's dropped spindles and got the rest from the boneyard for my 1960 Apache. Sets right and drives...
The 6 cyl is about 9 inches longer than than the 4 cyl. The dimensions are virtually the same except for the lenght. I think you are confusing...
There is a DeVaux in the Grand Rapids Public Museum. Rare but not extinct! They were made in GR Michigan. Dad had one in the late 30's Fred Boogaard
Green 15 inch on my 60 Chevy pickup. These seen to just look right on those GM trucks!
A Merry Christmas to you too Dave and to everyone else on here. I always like to read the posts from the guys outside the US. Always interesting...
Drive em isn't 58 - 4.750 = 53.250 or did I miss something? (ps thanks for all the great info) Scott If you look at the "pumpkin" from the yoke...
Try Advance Auto online 1967 Chev 1/2 ton pickup with 283. They show 4 different threaded ones. My 67 had a threaded fill tube so one of them...
Advance auto lists the same drum #s for 55 to early 70's fullsize Chevys. Try a search on Autozone or Advance Auto and see what will interchange Fred
Never heard of a larger wheel cylinder bore on one side. NAPA cylinders are both 1 1/8. I've seen old Ford cylinders that are stepped with two...
Might try flexbar.com they make a pocket surf that uses a glass roughness gage. Also Mahr Federal has roughness standards mahr.com Fred
I'm with Squirrel if you have to plug the back of the block anyway put a pcv between it and the carb and you will have even less blowing out the...
Mothballs work OK and the smell almost goes away by the time next winter rolls around. Little bastards packed about a pound of dog food in my...
Good for you! Gives me faith that there are still a few around. Fred
Thanks guys. Not the first time I've been a digit short. Usually happens at the bank.
Anybody know how to ID a Mallory distributor? I've got two that I was told fit 64/80 Oldsmobiles. One a single point has a tag that reads YL 501AV...
A couple of oldies from southeast Michigan along with a pic of a vette and two guys wearing the jackets. License plate is 1956.
Kind of used to that crap in Michigan, but Texas that sucks. Hope there aren't any tree limbs over it. Great pix though. Fred
Great score! Much better deal than my 235 and different than everybody else. Best 6 I ever had was a 72 Dodge slant that ran forever. I have seen...
WOW! Thanks for sharing. Wonder how many others have pics in old albums? Fred
Forgot there is a set on eBay right now 270063940868 can't see the font on the other one but 130057003102 might work also. Fred
Zach I have several sets that are 50 years old and none of them have the serif's. Google hand stamp steel and you will find a bunch of...
I've got a set also, covers 35 to 75 or so. I allways liked Motors better than Chilton, seemed easier to use and and written by someone who...
I like Brent. Nice to see a T on top of the rails. Has that old time flavor. Fred
Prayers for you and yours. Hang in there. Fred
I have gotten so much information and enjoyment from the HAMB it is past time for a donation. High bidder sends the money to Ryan and I'll ship...
Fantastic car Zach I would love to own it. My .02 is build what you want and sell them when you are done (don't know how you could part with them...
Thanks! Seems another google search turned up only one place that used the same part number for both (AIM). Guess I know who I won't buy from. Fred
I'm looking at putting a set of disc brakes and dropped spindles on my 60 Chev pickup. I like the torsion bar suspension and want to stay with it....
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