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I just fired up a Pontiac this weekend, I prelude with drill motor while turning the crank slowly. I made two revolutions from TDC with 60 PSI...
A fresh straight 1/4" line with few bends will go a long way in making run better. The factory line could be restrictive due to internal rust and...
Not having a hump in the floor will help. I put a T350 automatic in mine, the hump is right where the throttle needs to be, so I'am kinda...
I found after driving my '37 for a couple hours, my legs were going to sleep. I raised the front of the bottom seat for more support, ( factory...
I shipped a rear axle housing out of a GTO from KC to Dallas, I protected the ends and took it to the FedEx depot. Cost was pretty cheap, they put...
If you look here, https://wixfilters.com/Lookup/FilterBySize.aspx filters are by size. When you click on a filter you like, most show the cfm of...
The Rochester two barrels don't like a lot of pressure, anything from 3 to 5 psi will work, some get away with more, some need less. The type of...
Try a different ignition module if you have one, the old GM ones work flawlessly with modern tachometers.
M10-1.0 has 26 TPI, 1/8 NPT has 27 TPI, M10 has a diameter of .3937" , 1/8 NPT is .405" Both very similar in size and thread count....
I will say it again, just put a little long spring in with a slider under the axle. No need for any type of shackle or joint. The spring will...
Get some of the really strong Loc-tite and screw in a 1/8 NTP to 1/8NPT extension. The Loc-tite will lock the first thread into place, the other...
Thanks for the explanation, hope it all works out for you.
So the chassis just rests on the springs? What holds the spring and chassis together when you hit a big dip or hump in the road, the shocks? Just...
I must be missing something, Shouldn't the front spring be solid to the frame? Whats holding the leaf pack together? Wouldn't a longer spring...
I'm no expert on much of anything, so I'm just asking, Won't the two weld nuts be hold 1/2 the car weight up? Seems like not enough support.
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