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To hear this car come past you at about 420 puts you in goose bump city.
At Twin Cities Assembly in St. Paul, my friend Jack used to joke he had worked here so long his first job was sanding spokes.
When you achieve exactly 88 miles per hour you simply grab this handle and - - - - -
White is OK if you get the good material. I had a Tee bucket for years with white. We always carried a can of spray cleaner, and used it often. It...
Make a box to fit the rear of the radiator, cut a hole one inch larger than the fan centered for fit, make flanges to mount. If its for safety,...
I would just flush it with a solvent. When crud gets loosened, it must be flushed really well to get it out of the bearings. After you are...
55 Ford, built 312, Tremmec T3550, Ranger 3;73 Traction Loc. Car is from a dry climate. We have owned the car for 21 years, selling due to health....
Hey Mike, if you welded on the housing, before you screw on the backing plates, check for a heat warp. Clamp a three foot long 1/2 x 1/2 aluminum...
The KD shown in post 9 above is very much like the one I bought in about 1970. I use a tube cutter with a squirt of WD 40, just to lube the wheel....
Keep in mind, the front ones have 7/16 holes, the rear two are 3/8.
No need to grease there, assemble with anti seize in case you ever need to take it apart. Grease the spindle bushings once a year and wipe off the...
It looks like someone removed the entire X in the frame. If you still have it, I would weld flanges on the ends and bolt it back in. The frame...
You are correct about the lifters being the same for the tractor. If I were planning to use these, I would look for the lightest. If cost is high,...
Don't let it sit on the ground. On a stand is good, or on a pallet, or a home made wood stand just high enough for the pan to be up a few inches.
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