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I painted mine in my barn. I’ve painted 2 cars with single stage polyurethane enamel this way. Spend a lot of time on the prep, choose a...
No. Check torque specs. On 55 Chevy took me 120 lbs to get it right.
Did seal kit have a new crush sleeve? If not torqued up the pinion can move some on the ring gear and vibrate, leak and whine…
That’s right, I’m still young but am over 60…
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Creosote soaked wooden bridge built 1872!
You bet they were. I drove a 56 Chevy everywhere for 10 years in the 80’s.
Drove the 55 Chevy from Fayetteville NC to Island KY for the wooden bridge festival last week. No AC, no power brakes, no power steering, no...
Ballast Resistor or wire to it. Hot wire the coil and see.
Agree. I had a cam go flat enough on 2 lobes once on an AMC 258 to do this. Comp check might isolate a cylinder.
I had just retired from the Army when I went to his museum. We were talking about engines and he asked me what I did and he went out of his way...
I have a Bosch tach that looks like my old Sun Super Tach in my 55 Chevy. Occasionally (3x over the past 4-5 years it shows no reading, then...
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