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Last seen: June 27, 2025 3:49 pm
Do you think you could have wired the gauges prior to installing the dash into the car? Someday I'll hopefully get to working on my '49, and perhaps ...
More evidence of the dumbing down of America, I'm sure!
that's why I get to use the term "booger". It's kind of like being a OO in the British Secret Service.
First you need to get the chrome stanchions off. The "upper" part of the frame has an angle bracket in it that is holding the lower "u...
They are a pain in the butt, that is for sure!
We're talking about these nasty things, aren't we? I've never known them called as anything else; it's my understanding that they've always been call...
The new Corbin clamps that are the main point of the discussion?
The only clamps that would be the color of the engine are the ones for the waterpump bypass hose. The reason for that is that the hose was installed ...
Ya done good, Rick!
yeah, your helper needs to have his knuckles rapped for not documenting anything prior to tear down! Tim
I think there's a drawing of the firing order (maybe in the electrical/tune up area?)showing the front-most post on the cap as being #1. Originally,...
I saw what I think was a '57 coming up on stage and Speed thought it was a good time to go look at what was out in the staging area or something, so t...
Try John Fowlie at Big M Automotive in Williams, CA www.bigmauto.com
We might soon have a happy ending. Steele called the other day and they are sending me a rear weatherstrip for a trial fit. It will have molded corn...