mine seized too a couple years ago so I took it out (a bitch of a job) and found it had a spot where it seemed to stick. luckily I still had the end ...

the center and the ring are pure brass. I've taken a few apart and simply buffed them to a sparkly gold. you don't have to worry about buffing throu...

I'm with you Les. I don't know what you guys are talking about. I, for one, get tired of the constant postings at the top of the discussion list of ...

thanks for the accolades guys. I sold my 55 last year and the buyer (in Conn.) posted a clip on youtube of his dad getting it. it's under {dad surpr...

yeah, that's my latest on ebay now. 16 people followed the auction last week at $850 but no takers so I'm trying a new tactic. This recasting proce...

I have a set from my 55. The driver's side is pristine but the pass. side is cracked at the ex. port. you can have them for the shipping cost but yo...

next time you're in Tacoma check out LDI (laquer dist. ) on center street..they have an amazing selection of clips.

well, I appreciate all the well meaning hints re. pic. posting but I think the problem is I have no idea how to manipulate a photo from an ebay or C...

on the plus side, I know how to post a picture on facebook. I am unable to do so here

at the risk of being simple minded, I would suggest you pull the water pump, head and other source of water via gasket leaks. maybe it's simply a wee...

I carefully removed these from my '55 and reused them. They weren't really rivets but mor a sharp hardened nail about 1/2 inch long that were driven ...

that happened to me, Mark. The bouncing around is due to the last few strands of the cable twisting before it breaks. Take the cable out( I removed ...

nope, didn't work. message says the file was rejected because it may be and attack..huh? I give up. someone else may want to post this ebay ad for ...