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Last seen: July 28, 2020 5:13 pm
@markkubancik you found a brake tool on Craigslist? Lucky!!
Hey, Arvin! Congratulations on your '55! They are great cars, and great looking, too! I make the flipper springs you need, sold in full sets ...
I have a ‘49 Master Parts book, and the "wheel brake shoe push rod" part number is 1140067. I entered that into partsvoice.com and came up with one v...
What is wrong with the Napa parts? Too long, too large in diameter? or, what are the dimensions of the ones you need to replace? How many do you n...
You could probably make one using a high tensile wire bought at your local hardware store.
sounds like forward progress!
Mark, I think my upgrade for a seal puller would be the style pictured with the 2 fingers that will grab the backside of the seal and pull it out with...
That's the conclusion I would come to! Looking forward to a good report. I think you have successfully identified a problematic switch. The other ...
Lynn, did you make any headway on this?
Sounds like you're ok either way you go. Your preference
The backup switch is a pressure switch that wouldn’t be voltage sensitive. With 12 volts being half the amps of a 6 volt circuit, the original 6 vo...
Welcome, John! Looks like you've got a read project. The manual transmission cars are kind of rare, especially with the OD. A modern AOD will ...
Very cool! That looks like it will be a fun car to fix up and enjoy. Keep us posted!
This time I opened a new window of my image directory, and just drug the picture over with my mouse and dropped it in the dialogue box. Both tim...