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Been mulling over your problem. So far Geoff and others have been spot on. After you get the frame straight and before the front end is set to spec (s...
Are yours missing? I don't know where to get new one's but I do have a set off my 48 parts car I'd be willing to sell. The other option would be to co...
Camber, while important, usually doesn't cause wander. Caster allows the car to track straight. It's what allows you to take your hands off your bike'...
Not sure what you are after. There are screw on w/s at the front vertical area of the front doors.
aajbrakes.com may be able to help. I haven't used them but have heard good things. I had a 55 that had M/C failure at 60 mph, thank god the park brake...
Reinstall nut backwards flush with end of the shaft, no washer. Shoes backed off. 5 legs on the puller works better than just 3, you may have to borro...
I strongly recommend joining the Airflow Club if you haven't already. They are a very knowledgeable and helpful group of people and like to help fello...
Here's what you are after. It's an odd shape, sort of like a slice of melon. It measures 1.125"x1.125"x7.5" but like I said, it's an od...
Great information. Along those lines I found a vendor on eBay that sells color coded wiring diagrams that are 11x17 and laminated. Sure beats the sing...
Wow James, she looks great! Love that color. Next time I'm in SF I'd like a ride.
Here's a picture of the trim, clip and tools. You can pop it off from the bottom but on a S-11 there is a ridge in the body that can get in the way.
The front clips should be the wire type that stays with the trim when removed, assuming they aren't rusted. For whatever reason they switched to a dif...
Two hints: 1) Shine a bright light on the pretty side of the dash. This will help in illuminating the bulb hole. 2) Gently clamp a pair of needle nose...
Sorry, but I don't think I have any good answers but here's some advice anyway. Try to find an old glass shop with an experienced glass guy. I'm sure ...
I believe the Plymouth and Dodge 6's were shorter than the DeSoto and Chrysler 6's. A tape measure will confirm this. The critical dimension is the d...