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Nyles Klampe put duel exhaust and glasspaks on my '60 Chev pickup in 1970 or '71 when I was in South Salem High School. He welded the most...
I use 6 inch sections of bicycle inner tubes cut lengthwise. Pinch two sections between the cap and wheel, 180 degrees across, and rubber hammer...
60-61 did have torsion bars. My high school ride was a '60 shortie, rode better than my modern 1997 Dodge half-ton.
Went to this site and solved problem. Stepped up jet size to 56, put in the correct Holley power valve, rechecked wet float level, and replaced a...
Thanks for the link...went there.
My recently rebuilt 289 is running lean. I have 51F jets and am considering how many steps up I should go. I live at sea level. Engine is bored...
Got any plans to build a car around that body?
The gold engine paint looks real fine, quality work bro.
That gold and white looks like the original paint...is it?
Hey thanks! No hurry.
My condolences to the family. Another great name from the 'Happy Time' of hot rods and customs is gone. He left a great legacy for gearheads to...
Thanks Pete for the heads up. I just got laid off, so a visit to SoCal is not affordable. While I have the time, I have started to search for a...
My South Salem High School (Oregon) ride 1969 to 1971. 283, four barrel, three-on-the-tree, 3:90 limited-slip gears, bench seat from '64 Wildcat,...
First make sure the gas tank and lines are not ruined by old gas sitting in it for 30 years. Drain away what is left over and dispose safely,...
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