The Jalopy Journal
You can also flare the leather cups outward with your fingers and manually work them to see if they pump? I have had the leather cups dry out and...
I have worked on alot of carbs., but not the type your talking about, but if they are both doing it I would check to see if the plungers are...
On stackable boxes I run an eyebolt through each box by taking a drawer out, drilling a hole and with 2 nuts, one on the end and the other to draw...
Face it, it's up to us humans to make sure all the core shift, casting flaws, materials used, and the maching of these parts to be correct. But...
I don't know how true what I was told is, but the last one I bought the counter person told me that they are made to stick open when they fail...
I would double check everything that the other members meationed, because I have pulled alot of powerglides off 283's and replaced with turbo 350...
There's nothing like barking the tires in every gear to get the guy driving next to you to want to stand on it. And like meationed above, put it...
Sorry to hear about your wife. Think about all the good things you both shared in and never forget her. Like others have said cancer is on the...
Tell him to send the parts c.o.d. and after you recieve the parts you will send him a check for 2,000 dollars more than the asking price, just out...
Good advice, also if you don't have them already, get yourself some good heavy leather welding gloves, and an apron. That way you won't be...
I have always wanted a 57 buick special 2 dr. with the 3 windows in the rear and one popped up here it was a 4 door so I waited and it was gone...
If you want older craftsman tools, I'd be looking on CL. Lot's of people are selling for need of money these days. I'm currently downsizing my...
Just let him know that he will be able to drive it also when finished and that should bring him around and you both closer. A old truck or car...
Yep, had a 64 nova hardtop that the parking lights would only come on with the headlights on, so after tracing down the one wire and switching it...
Yea, I had too twist his arm, turn on my huge magnet to pull his service truck my direction, and then convince him, that little noise he was...
That car was on the bay about a month ago. I watched it for awhile and could'nt talk the wife into it. I thought it sold for a buy it now.
I like the old chevy banjo steering wheels. I have had mine for years and let it get weathered to the point it needs alot of work and someone...
I had one snap about 3/4 of the way down one time while I was in the garage and it sounded like a pistol going off. I peeked around the door and...
Always wrap a length of chain around the spring and the lower control arm and put a bolt, washers and nut through the links. Just takes a minute.
His name might as well been santa claus, you got to check them out or pass. I get those spam e-mails on my e-mail account from time to time and...
I bet it was another one of those enclosed trailer jobs, because they couldn't drive that far without being noticed.
Plus some 700r4's are set up for an electronic speedo, but you can change that pretty easy with the right parts.
They make the plastic gears with a different number of teeth, but with ten off you might need a reducer.
Did you check the crank end play when you changed the flexplate?
Timing chain can do that as I had a 283 do the same thing. Pull your dis. cap off and turn your crank till you see your rotor turn, then turn your...
Around here it seems to change every few months. Of course there is always small/big chevy, ford, chry. But lately alot of 401 nailheads, and 394...
Remember to account for the angle the shock will be mounted in, unless straight up and down.
Congratulation, condolences, enjoy.
On a side note I think I would call these parts places and tell them and show them the pictures if possible. It could save someone's life by...
This is alittle off subject, but my wifes friend was having problems with her dishwasher and she handed me a pair of pliers where those parts you...
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