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My local sign company makes stencils specifically for laying out paint patterns, or for lettering. I've used them several times and the stencils...
You can buy 1/2" hole snap in plugs all over Ebay and Amazon. But once you snap them in be sure to bend the little tabs over the back side to make...
That's the way I made them. Drill a small 1/4" hole clear through, then open one side up for locating hole, and drill and tap for Allen cap screw...
Nice start! Looks like it's headed in the right direction so far!
Too much cam. Too little compression. Too tall rear gears. Too low stall speed for the cam. Going to be tough to fix without spending more money...
I replaced all the sheet metal in the lower 5" of my '39 Chev, and found all of it pretty easy to do until I got to the lower doors! The inner and...
You can always build up a 327 using a 1968-69 327 crank in a 350. Those last years they shared a main and rod bearing size so easy to swap cranks...
There were plenty here on the West Coast on the street and even more on the strip. If there hadn't been I doubt so many companies would have...
Some years ago I won a small bottle of Purple Power at a car show, and it's a water soluble concentrated cleaner. I used it to clean gunked up...
Depending on primer color, and number of coats the colors might easily be different than what anyone might post for you. Need to know primer color...
The differences between the 2004R and 700R4 in OD are miniscule. The 200 is .67:1 and the 700 is .70:1 The big difference is 1st gear which is...
You must be kidding? There were plenty of guys I knew back in the 60's who swapped in GM hydramatic 4 speeds in their street and race cars. And...
The old style air shocks like the Hi Jackers were made to specifically raise the rear of a car a lot. But today's air shocks are not made the same...
The idea of a rollbar being more dangerous on the street is based on the simple fact you're not wearing a helmet on the street, and the tubing is...
Yes, the original was the one I was referring to. Should have said that in my question.
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