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That's true lonejacklarry, think I'd be happier with the end result too, just need to make the time to pay him a visit. Bandit Billy, saw that...
We have a TKO 600 5-speed in our wagon. Looking for a leather boot to replace the rubber boot that came with this trans kit. At the time it was...
Gibbs. And window unit a/c. My floor will sweat condensation is so bad.
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Stock appearing, increased-caster upper a-arms, 14:1 p/s gearbox, 1 1/8th" sway bar, and a rebuild on all the wearing items (we chose 3" drop...
Were these from this years' American Hotrod Reunion? That is always a good time at MoKan.
Grab the cable with both hands leave about 6 inches between each hand twist & flex the cable like it's a small jump rope, usually you'll feel...
[ATTACH] To be honest it did come with an am radio but everything looks better with delete plates. Only real deviation was having silver the...
Seems like the only camping I do anymore is on fall-to-spring dune trips. Best time to enjoy a fire is cold weather camping imo. Sold my pop up a...
These are for a/c and heater lines. I'm still mapping out my plan, but making sure I can find and afford the tools to do the job is the currently...
Wondering if I might be able to get some opinions on a decent aluminum tubing bender that 's affordable. Been enjoying the car all summer, time to...
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Gauge hole? on the dash in our '57 wagon when we got it.
This weekend just can't get here fast enough. Ready to be at MO-KAN!
I really struggle bleeding hydraulic clutch systems, makes me so mad...seems like it's one step forward 2(or more) steps back. Decided on a whim...
Hey all. Stumbled across this a few years back while reading a technical service bulletin and I thought it would be of some benefit worth sharing....
I'm not 100% sure exactly what happened, don't want to speculate, but I believe the plans for a park are in motion already. Pretty sad.
Yes, low budget and paul55, good idea. Spring loaded at the top perhaps and some sort of marine-push latch on the bottom...now we're getting...
Great story man. Love that place. After the closing of KCIR it's our go-to dragstrip. Going to beat the heck out of our wagon at Mo-Kan when it's...
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Cool, thanks 55Brodie. I'll look into those tonight after work, might be just what I'm looking for!
Exactly the idea he had in mind Rick. I thought we were going to paint the inner wheel houses and call it good, he has the idea of carpeting up...
Hey all. I built a battery box for my dad's '57 chevy two door wagon concealed in the rear inner quarter and I'm looking for some ideas on...
Took a little patience to get my HF blades line up "just so", but I'm pretty happy, they get the job done. If my paycheck depended on it I'd have...
Thank you all for the responses. It's always been something I wanted to take a stab at, and I want to put it back in the car since it left the...
Hey all. About to attempt to lead fill the seam after replacing the inner & outer rockers on our wagon. I cut out some rocker sections at work...
Whether it's ignition-related or not, to diagnose I would pull one plug wire at a time to isolate the problem to the affected cylinder, then start...
If you just have to run slip fit pipes my vote is for copper anti-seize as well.
Try to think ahead about the size of some wires that will be bundled together and consider some sheathing or plastic wire conduit to bundle up...
Just want to add that if the car sits for extended periods the carburetor could be dribbling some fuel over time and it washes past the rings,...
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