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I ran acrossed my own thread while I was researching for another triangulated 4 link setup, I figured I would give an update as to how well the...
If the motor is basically stock its more than likely a lean surge. Check your idle mixture screws for dirt or dust, and make sure your float...
Good call Mike... I looked that up and I will have to keep it in mind. I dont think it was ever stated on here but I ended up getting a...
Trans is original 3 speed. To be honest I don't know the manufacturer. As far as the value, really it's only going to be worth what someone is...
I actually just sold this guy and bought a short throw from hurst that had changeable sticks. Work out nice for my application and after selling...
Leaving bright and early tomorrow morning. Hope to see everyone down there!
Sounds good. Can't wait to get down there. Ill be looking for you all and keep a look out for me too. ;) Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Does the campground fill up fast? I wont make it down until Thursday morning.. Probably 10 am or so..
Cant wait! My Dad, brother, and I are going down Thursday to setup at the camp grounds. This is our second time going but first time camping....
Your builds coming along nicely! Congrats on the beautiful baby girl. Make sure you spend as much precious time with her as you can! Posted from...
Does anybody know if 38 Buick window molding/garnishes will fit the olds? We found some but they are pretty proud of them, they look really...
Update... still working on wiring, patching in some floor panels, and ironing the brakes out ( which I cant do until we start driving it).. I,...
As a bulb gets brighter via higher voltage, the pipe gets smaller. Marginal, yes,, but its the truth. I can hook a amp gauge and make a video if...
I'll be there like always. I haven't missed one yet.
Just for shits and giggles check to see if your altenator is outputting an ac current, that will also cause all kinds of havoc. This is just...
I'd guess a chassis/frame ground. But that out mean that the light itself needs to be ground get to the headlight housing to work properly.
Forgive me if I'm wrong, I'm no electrician, but I did stay in a holiday inn last night... I don't know if my thought process is correct but hear...
I'm thinking the regulator sensing wire isn't seeing the correct voltage and over compensating with over voltage. As others have said hook up a...
Not a Willys gasser guru, but I work on semi tractors. I've seen two sized riser blocks used for multiple reasons including worn leafs, twisted...
I considered the spacers but from what I understand they are prohibited in NHRA. My intention is to get in the high 9s, not at first, just...
Nice build! Just got a 55 myself that I can't wait to start beating on. Do you any plans to make bowling green next month? Subscribed.
Yes sir, she has a lot of fun with them. Our first date was at Beatersville car show, you may have heard of it.. Shes helped me twice now with...
;) thanks Frederick. Here is a pic from our recent nuptials, note the mini car show in the background. It was a 50s themed wedding, she looked...
Excellent idea. Thanks for sharing. I didn't see it said, but in theory you could also use a hydraulic press and some plate steel. I know some...
More pictures. I hope to trailer this girl to my house this weekend or next week.. As you can see the firewall took a beaten over the years......
Cant wait to check this car out in bowling green. Very impressive! I just bought a 55 myself to make it into a money shredding machine too....
I agree my man, it actually was traded to the guy I bought it from recently and it came from Florida. Not that salt is any better then humidity...
Damn thats a sexy looking 55. It pains me a bit to do a gasser style because I love the look of the original, but Ive wanted a drag car for some...
God knows they used them back then, and it would be different. But Ill be damned if I cant pull the front wheels.. ;)
According to vin, and body tags, this was a 55 210 with a glacier blue/ shoreline beige car and providing the sheet metal wants to co-operate I...
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