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Back in the early 80's, I used to occasionally drag at Spencer Speedway in Williamson, NY. 1/10 mile that ran down the front stretch and your...
Hotel key cards work too!
No, he's just wanting to know what they are. He's digging through stuff, and like the rest of us, finding stuff he forgot he had... Like these...
Ahh that's good. A reliable source. Thank you! It's making some sense now. He tells me they are part of a complete rebuild kit it would be...
That's interesting. Again, not actually seeing them myself (yet), I have been going by what I've read that says the the "L" means a forged...
LOL. Not going in anything I'm building. He found them on a shelf with a bunch of other old things he forgot he had and I got a call today. I...
OK, that would make some sense. I was building a couple of those engines for street use back in the time frame he said I sold him the parts,...
What year? The 69 six pack OE piston would be different than the 70 up. 69 should be the same as a 69 4bbl piston, but the 70 (and up) OE six...
I'm looking for info on a L3015F piston. This is in a set a friend has that he says I sold him 30 years ago. I don't remember, but I don't...
Dropped a hard contact lens down a hotel drain years ago. The hotel maintenance guy showed up with a shop vac and borrowed a sock from me to put...
The regulator must be grounded to work properly. It can be grounded by bolting it to the firewall. In that (70 and up Mopar) system, there are...
Seven Hot Rod arcade post cards with a couple others tossed in. One set of duplicates. These are post cards that were sold in an amusement park...
1975 Stewart Warner Catalogs. White catalog is 70 pages and has small stain on front and small tear on back covers, otherwise in good shape. Blue...
McMaster-Carr has B7 Grade right and left hand 1/2-20 threaded rod. https://www.mcmaster.com/#standard-threaded-rods/=173pagd BTW, passenger...
I've tried Tapatalk on a couple of different OT car forums that I was admin on. It never impressed me and I found that it wasn't being used enough...
Google Meissner Spark Intensifier to see some cool early versions.
It has a gap inside. The theory is the voltage has to build up before it jumps the gap and therefore your voltage at the plug is maximum. They've...
The IRS would be looking for taxes on the capital gains. Basically, the money you made on the car. The "basis" is what you ($) had in the car....
Rhode Island wiring has them. http://www.riwire.com/
Cast iron Torqueflite. Are you sure that number doesn't end in a "5"? Third page. http://www.chrysler300club.com/tech/gn/TFspecs%20&%20info.pdf
The F should be for the 1970 model year. That aligns with the August 1969 date. 2 might be second shift, but I can't verify that. the May date...
In the lower number. MN= Marysville plant 426 = CID 2938= date code based on 10,000 day Julian calendar. Aug 13, 1969 51869 = serial number
We've used Team Torque to repair torque wrenches with no problems. I used to own a company that did calibration and we used them to do the repairs...
Hollywood Knights and Used Cars
We did an engine block toss at a car show we put on. That was on all the flyers with no other details. We had three divisions, small and big...
1947-48 Ford
I was at a big swap meet and needed a green arm rest for an OT car. I looked all over and finally found one. I had just walked over to my car on...
https://www.sites.google.com/site/identifyinginstrumentpanels/home/radios/ford-1 52 Ford, about halfway down the page.
When you are in Niagara Falls, the American side is more like a park and the Canadian side is a lot more commercial. I try to get up there once a...
That's probably him. Louies1948 is his ebay handle.
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