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I have a bunch of parts locked up on the opposite side of the border. :-( Waiting for covid cases to settle so border can re-open
I paid a guy to paint my unmentionable car and it came out beutiful. I laid primer with an older suction gun which was new in the late 80s. From...
.023 wire is hard to obtain around here. It's like a needle in a haystack. I usually run .025 wire for everything. Yes I have welded some 1/4...
No this work is a hobby. It's being done in the back of my machine shop. The pullmax build is on a pause as I got sidetracked with another off...
Setting the body on the frame and doing some body work.[ATTACH]
I run a cut60 from ebay. I had to fix the connection at the gun in the beginning. Dropped a piece of hot steel on the hose and had to replace that...
I have the passon hemi overdrive a833 in my muscle car. I run 4.30 gears like I have 3.55 in 4th. I love the trans. I debated going with the...
So I went to hang some doors. I had two passenger side doors and one drivers door. The drivers door, someone had cut it in an odd place. So I...
There may be but I think they are lying to the consumer to make sales. If they have a refinery in their back yard it is possible. I think the...
You do realize that canada has a law that all gasoline has to contain 5% ethanol. Just an fyi
Working on body structures and a bit of body work[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Carter carb List number 4722s Carter 4722S was used on 66-73 Dodge Trucks with 318 List number 6465s CARTER 2 BARREL BBD CARBURETOR Came on...
Got side tracked and working on a homebuilt pullmax to make home made panels
Blue. It defines what was homebuilt in the home shop
Spare d2 tool steel made into english wheel anvils. Heat treated to 58 Rockwell. These should never wear out.[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Bead roller started out as a princess auto model.
Air blast tank used to blow heavy truck tires on to rims. Fill tank with compressed air 120psi. Cram into bead of tire and crack the tap to give...
Tube and rod ring roller. Plan to hook up to hydraulic motor along with the slip roll.[ATTACH] Old propane tank used to fill with compressed air...
Home built slip roll[ATTACH] Home built drill vise using the screw from hospital bed (acme thread). The extra bar goes against the column since...
I believe I got a Hf frame bought used with only one lower anvil. The axles are .866 (22 mm) and anvils are 3" diameter with a .750 inch flats to...
If your making power. Neither. Swap to the mopar a833. It could handle the brute force of a 426 hemi. So it should be able to handle anything.
We have my great great grandfathers first chain saw[ATTACH] Also an apprentice's construction hammer. [ATTACH] My grandfather collected hay cars...
Thanks to all for clarifying my duh moment
Ok this sounds straight forward like I had thought. As for killing myself. I could do that by driving to work
It's the amp part that is confusing me. If I put 15 amp to it will it blow or do I have to reduce the amperage to the 1 amp?
So I am no electrical brain child. I have 110 volts 15 amp wall socket. I have a universal 110vac/dc motor. 60/50 hz Full load of 1.1 amps. Now...
I copied this https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/tool-tech-another-hf-bead-roller-stand.118726/ Then I powered it like this....
Here a a few still shot I got from a video. Gives you an idea of the size.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I got a model a steering column 20 bucks 32 ford headlight bar. 10 bucks. Looked at some bias look radial tires (pockets were too light) Some...
Sarcasm didnt come thru to well ;-)
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