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Muratic (pool) acid, removes the plating in seconds--- but do it outside near a water hose to flush off. True about the welding fumes, if you are...
Timeserts offer an oversize insert kit, but you are in the $120 range...
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The issue that causes the problems is the lack of an Off-Idle accelerator pump to get you going for drivability when running gasoline. Fuels like...
Axle is the easy part, Figuring out the steering is the hardest part. Guy came into the shop with a straight axle on his car, looked pretty good,...
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The basis for the intake starts with the adapter for the head
As the saying goes--- "Even Hitlers artwork sells for a lot of money, there will always be a collector"
Ticket prices have remained the same or if you feel that they went up, So did all other entertainment ticket prices. Just the cost of doing...
The CHRR has always been a the NHRA Museum production and not corporate. Its a lot of work for many people to pull it off and that with the amount...
Not the style but the sloppyness
As a single panel, yes, (quote-- "you can only see one side at a time anyway") but a split single panel with left and rights? As the saying...
Personally, His work had a certain semitry and balance, this looks like the guy was whipping a mule with a paint brush
Years ago, came across a set of chassis prints from that time. Personally I would never build a car that ugly on my own if I didnt have the...
Its a dragster I am building for myself as an homage to the early beginnings of drag racing when a couple of guys (Car Club) put something...
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All depends on the quality of the chrome. Copper-Nickle-Chrome offers more forgiveness then Nickle-Chrome. You can bend in a press but use a...
" Do not shift unless you are in front " " The only Consistency is Inconsistency" " If you dont buy it today, you will never find it again-- But...
Change the front cover and drive snout to the correct unit. Without having the unit in front of me, there is a possibility of machining the cover...
Its a long shot depending on where you live, BUT-- you can mask off the machined surfaces and have the manifold "Ball Burnished" to a polished...
Also instead of machining a hole for an oil fill, I used the stock fuel pump mount to make the oil fill direct to the pan [ATTACH]
Yes, started with some 4" x 4" x 1/2" structural alu angle for the top and outside. Machined the top fins with a ball endmill and flycut the...
Yes, A friend gave me the tower breather, spent the next 4 hrs building the mount and blending it in, Going to black wrinkle the cover to hide...
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The thicker the material and the length of the bend plays a significant role. Too light of a bender will bend the ends tight and crisp, but the...
I prob could bend 14ga, but not at 48"
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