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Any plan to add a mounting bracket near the end of the copper tubing ? The added mass of the fittings on the end of the tube and the vibration...
MAN OH MAN !! What a awesome project and top notch skills to match, I'll be lerking...
The factory trunk latch has proven to be less than desirable. Seams that every time I am out in the car the trunk will not stay latched. Below...
Some side shift manual trans have a lock out mechanisum that will prevent more than 1 gear to be engaged at a time. If the linkage is worn or out...
This thread reminds me of that episode of American Hot Rod where Boyd and Blue Bear went toe to toe on the question.
Using the parts you have would get the El Camino on the road the soonest. Fab up a plate that would bolt to the tail housing of the Saginaw you...
GM and other's did put Hurst shifters in at the factory. I think it unlikely though with the Saginaw. Hurst is stamped in the driver's side of the...
Von, thanks for the comments. I did not consider stopping moisture as the reason for the vent line being so high. This vent line out the bottom of...
Horse46, thanks for the comments and the question. It will be a bit difficult to explain without a diagram, but here goes. Let's say that the top...
The mystery 4 speed had issues when purchased. It was priced accordingly. Symptoms were complete lock up in 3rd, 4th and 1st gears. 2nd and...
Those are boss tail lights !!, what are they off of ?
Working on the tank vent and getting in some miles is not all I have been up to. I did put in a clutch pedal while working the brakes and I have...
So, it has been a few months, covid is an influence on us all. I have been able to use some the lock down for my own enjoyment and self isolation,...
Thanks for all the suggestions. Mr48chev is most on it. Some boats running a "V" drive have the engine mounted water pump forward, angled down in...
a- for effort here hotrodmudder, but 44 inch mudders out back and low rider 14 - 650 fronts are not in the planned image
Admittedly I am very much a Stromberg 97 / Holley 94 / 3 Deuce carb setup complete novice. It seems to me that carbs should lean forward, not...
That's funny, I had not heard that of Mister Ship of Theseus
Is the NP440 better than the non-wc T-5 ? What is the NP440 and all the below worth ? Bell housing, fly wheel, clutch/pp, throwout bearing/fork,...
Very nice ride !! What is it like to live with the 3 deuce setup ?
About a hundred miles put on the coupe this weekend. Fixed a pretty good sized oil leak under the driver's side rocker cover. Fuel gauge was not...
This very good advice and I will be adding a vent line.
I did have plans to build in a removal cross over and I still might do that. I did get the pipes installed and did get to drive it to a local...
And after several hours of therapy time in the garage, I turn those many parts into fewer parts. [ATTACH]
Made a little progress these last few weeks. After cutting out the previous exhaust I needed to decide what to do about replacing it. I could have...
Basket balls bounce well as a factor of air pressure, less pressure less bounce. Is running a softer tire pressure a valid test ? Too low a...
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65 mustang is just reference, that vintage of Fords use a nice dash mounted ignition switches. GM did also in those years. The switch is for my...
6sally6, you're such a jerk, rockauto is good that way, but they will not sale/ship to colorado
mustangunlimited, no better, I search for "ignition key" get a nice set of door cylinders and ignition lock cylinder, nothing about the ignition...
https://www.speedwaymotors.com https://www.summitracing.com https://jegs.com I search these sites and get anything but what I search for. I tell...
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