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No. Tank pressure will be around 80-100, gun pressure around 40ish
Guess I missed part I. gun mounted pressure gauge, dial or electronic, set it to what the gun manufacturer says on the information sent with the...
You have my heartfelt condolences. Prayers to your family for your grief. Though painful, it is something we all have to pass through in our...
I use something from Bill Hirsch that sprays on over metal and does not allow rust to penetrate. It must be kept dry however, so it doesn't work...
Tell him good luck and keep looking
Well, I agree with what many have said about cost and doubling it to get an accurate figure, but I can see the value of this thread if it helps a...
hard to do and EXPENSIVE though they look great
WOW! A lot of recent action on this 3 year old post...gotta love it. I bought the 472 back then for a whopping $300. It's sitting on the stand...
Most of mine have names. 53 Pontiac = Herman; 55 Pontiac wagon = Ethel; etc.
I like it. I'd build it. But I'm a sucker for a field find. Black 55's are always looking good.
Great ideas and thanks. Sorry no pictures with me. These are not captured T bolts but I could make that work. I like your idea Highlander as...
Well, in typical fashion, taking the gastank out of the 40 Plymouth resulted in twisting off the bolt heads off of the gas tank straps. Being a...
Bill Hirsch engine enamel if you want stock colors. It's designed for high heat of the engine and 50% of concourse quality cars (per Hirsch site)...
As many have chimed in, get experience doing hot rods because one gets hungry very fast without customer cars in the shop. I've owned my own shop...
I've never used an MSD distributor before but the guy next door asked me for electrical help and I tried to assist, unsuccessfully, so I thought...
NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO!!! Sorry :) I used Icing TWICE as a skim coat. The first time I used it, it never hardened and I had to scrape it off,...
www.pontiacparts.net
Thanks for the link. I thought he'd just confused alternator and generator as 50 chevs were generators and I hadn't heard of 6 volt alternators....
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Don't feel too badly. I've painted bunches and a couple of weeks ago, I was getting ready to paint two bass guitar bodies. The plan was to epoxy...
As a blue lover myself, I'm very partial to Nordic Blue from 72 GM products. [IMG] I also like these pickups in baby blue. My last 59 was...
When I rough set my points, I usually put them off cam and just close them. You have insured that they are open, but not that they are closed....
Did you re-polarize the voltage regulator?
Almost everything I buy is under $1500, I prefer under $500 and still get reasonably good cars. Here's a short list '72 Olds cutlass supreme,...
Bill Hirsch engine enamel is excellent stuff, though a bit pricey at $36 retail a quart. But, it is designed for engines. I stock the stuff if...
I and several shops I sell to use Bill Hirsch chassis black in the engine compartment. It's sprayable but it is also brushable and with a foam...
I bought one, rust free though no motor and transmission out of Pennsylvania for $3k or so. Mine's in progress. New rear end, discs on the...
Gotta chime in too. Leave it alone. Drive it. Someday in the future, someone else will get that car, either your kids or grandkids or someone...
The only issues which can make this project a failure are lack of dedication and lack of imagination. Ryan's lack of approval would quash it, but...
My wife, in her infinite wisdon, decided SHE prefered separate accounts with bill division. (I don't like it, but she refuses to combine)....
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