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The vw shops will sell the little clips that you can rivet on whatever wheel you run. I was able to keep my drum wheels on both my 51 ply. And my...
Mike at Highlands Upholstery in North Highlands. located in sacremento ca. he has done my 51 plymouth, my friends 62 falcon and is now doing my...
where are you located? maybe somebody could swing by and take a look.
i would bolt them together and torque them all the same just to be safe.
A belhousing is a belhousing. Does it matter if it's attached the engine or the trans. I have one sitting in my 28 dodge and I don't thing it's...
Sounds like wrong gas to me too.
do you have a good ground from batt to body and from batt to engine
first i would take the optima back. those things are junk. just get a agm from sears or the local parts store. the 6 volt starter should be fine,...
my 63 galaxie has the mounting bosses from the factory in the front but none in the rear. so if you do the fronts along with the rears there are...
the first thing i did to the car when i got it was to put in a 3g.
here is the controller for the stereo, i took out the factory clock that didn't work and lucked out that the ms-8 controller was the same size....
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here is whats going on the roof. the roof will be in candy red and the bottom of the car is going to be starfire white from toyota and lexus. code...
here is a 3.8 mustang next to it just for idea of what it will look like when stripped down. [IMG]
no, the dist. is going to come out and im going to cut it down to just drive the oil pump.
im using a 80's camaro booster and s10 master because of the s10 low drag calipers. i have ran this setup on a few cars and have always had really...
i forgot that i added a control arm stabilizer and lowered it a couple of inches. 2" blocks in the rear with new poly bushings and some 65 buick...
that last one right above is a video of it running on the edis for the first time
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some more up updates. got the inside gutted. i insulated the floor and firewall with some spray on ceramic, it has a r20 value at 40 mills thick....
i am running some moog springs from a 65 buick electra in my 63 galaxie. they are about 150lbs stiffer and it sits about a inch lower that it did...
my 51 plymouth with the b&b carbs also are ported. and so was my 63 galaxie
nice pics, i would of loved to have gone, but im a volunteer on the electrical crew for the sac. music fest. and i have put in about 80 hours...
most vac advances on the dist. are designed for ported vacuum. i know you can run them on full vacuum but i have never had good luck using it. the...
if its a ball&ball like whats on the plymouths and dodges, i have a few that i can check the numbers on and see if they will work.
one of my favorite bands. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BR549
I drive the shit out of my 670 firestones and have very little complaints. A little drift on a road that has been ground and if I catch a tire on...
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