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My pic is my parts car 39 Chevy I hauled out of a farm field on boxing day years back. I painted it with a $3 can of house paint and an army star...
There's a way of doing this by taking the same plastic from another wheel, and mixing it with MEK Methyl Ethyl Keytone and pouring it in all the...
Yep, hinges were painted separate from the doors, nothing sealed them from the outside, but I guess you could put a thin bead of sealer around the...
Metro molded rubber is another manufacturer I've dealt with for all the rubber on my 39 so far. For the window channels and 'fuzzies' go to CR...
Could also use a hydro booster - commonly used in GM astrovans from the 90's I think... mount it where you need to
I second pprather's diagnosis, today's components are shi* and I've run into the same warm hard start thing with my 96 truck - module replacement...
Auveco products. All my fasteners, hinge pins, etc. keep coming in these boxes. They're the main supplier it seems. check out the online catalogue
I've got a couple sets of these and busted one trying to take it apart, just not worth it. Best case scenario - paint the towers. Just make sure...
Don't drill that rivet on the wiper arm tower! Here's what you've got to do: On the wiper vacuum motor there's a connector that looks like a...
I've been doing some research on this because I'm likely going with the wrap route on my 39's bumpers - here's what I've learned from a...
Speedo cable can be oiled if you remove it entirely, try dribbling lube down the cable and working it around. On the back of the cluster there may...
Right on! better to do this than see the whole car get crushed. I did the front end from a 50 Meteor (Canadian ford) and it ended up going on...
I had my locks rebuilt by a locksmith - who also had NOS keys, super easy, only cost a few peanuts. Just my 10 cents
Of course you could get out the cutting wheel, hammers and welder - and 'have at er' if your skills are up to the challenge.
Don't get fancy with paint for door panel carpet - off the shelf automotive spray paint is all I used, just make sure to mist it on lightly and...
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