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At the bottom of the page is a chart with material thickness vs rod size also quite a bit of general info. 6011 or 7018 will work...
awesome pics
i picked up a martin starter 12pc set a few years ago, it came with the metal bumping book and i have learned so much since then. good quality...
my brother has a jegs one on his car, works pretty good. your not gonna get very many miles outta your tires though .
only trucks mentioned in anything i ever read or saw,
your throttle pressure switch on the trans is prolly out of adjustment, at wot the lever on the trans should be all the way open. if not it will...
ive seen split manifolds and the howard 5 carb intake for jimmys still in production, does anyone know if there is any one still making things...
last year was my first hcpu i had a great time, will definetly be there this year.
ya dip and a clean nozzle will make a world of difference
i got a hobart 140 mig with gas and ushualy set it at 2 and 20-25(wire speeed) for filling holes it really depends on how thin the steel is as...
after a 3 foot wheelie one is off on a head snapping leisure cruise down the street... this is a pretty cool article thanks
anybody got olivers? we got seven at work, super 77 diesel, 2 88s, and a new 88 with a big block(out of a 1800) that has been bored, stroked, and...
high build primer,i used from from napa called feather fill it works very well for pits
i have a hobart 140,its a 110v machine with shielding gas had it about 5 years now. the gun says miller on it, its a good machine i havent had any...
man that is really nice work there, i really like the front clip, this is one of those threads to get you into the mood to go get some shit done:cool:
early 70's had em, replaced em on 67' b body 83/4 before.
You would drill the holes and then slip one half of the die down the tube and the other on the out side. Then when done you would cap the ends....
heres a pic see wat i mean? [ATTACH]
dimple dies will increaes the strength,and lighten, but you said your using 2x4 tube, and most dimple dies ive seen are a two piece set using a...
finishing a mechanical engineering degree and i work construction, building grain legs, bins, and handling equiptment, although during the winter...
i gota good dog,sits in the bay window of the house and watches over the property if shes not outside
running a 270 in my 59' gmc, t-5, 12 bolt , its stock for now, but prolly gona run a split manifold, and multiple carbs
theres a tool ive used in past that works well, it takes different sized tips and you hit it with a hammer and as you impact the top the bit...
more gmc speed equipment
this thread rules. i have a soft spot for altered wheel based mopars
mike ness, social distortion, mostly
i was thinking it was something along those lines, thanks, good to know parts can still be found
my boss and i just started on a build at work, its a 48 chevy heavy truck. his grandpa used to have a service truck just like it that sits out in...
brad penn racing oil , got a break in formula and one for regular use
some artist sculpted the bottom of the fenders on my 59 gmc wit kitty hair, as well as some other areas, didnt even finish it wicch was fine cause...
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