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Nice to find a real "craftsman" when you need one.
2nd Marty's advice on "waterglass". Was the go-to on repaired 426 Mopar Aluminum heads in the 70's. But drain the radiator only and flush with...
Thanks for your effort to photo and post. Great show there. It was nice to see the Chuck Finders display and cars for the old LA fans.
The 8 & 6 cylinder clutch pedal AND cross shaft (z-bar) are different in the same body line (A-B or E). This can on occasion cause alignment and...
After dark open the hood with the engine warm at idle and mist the cap, wires and coil LIGHTLY with a spray bottle of water. If the wires leak you...
Thanks for your effort to post your photos for us. Beautiful truck as well!
Thanks for your time and effort to post these for us @oj
It is good that his hand massaged Boss pieces live on at Bonneville where he loved to be.
I remember your dad very well. Raced with him many times bracket racing in the So Cal area. We ran different classes but the brackets evened...
X38 is correct. The lined plates will disintegrate. The rust is starting so get it apart as soon as possible if you plan to save it.
If you have good older bearings consider cleaning them and replace lubricant. Anything you get today will be less quality. Just the way it is now.
Glad to hear you are up and about.
That is a very good distributor as it is. I raced with one for years and never had a problem with it. Uses Mallory points if you ever had to have...
The Petersen photos shown are Winternationals 1965. The 55 Chev (Ken Petersen) VS Z-11 (Bayer) was not for the class win as no NHRA "trophy"...
Les Ritchey owner of Performance Associates in Glendora was killed at Fontana in a match race with Hayden Proffit. He was also a Ford sponsored...
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