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Stewart Warner panel made for Waukesha. Bob
I, and expect I'm not alone, evaluate the performance of Harbor Freight tools within the context of their cost. It's a cost/performance ratio...
Isn't the engine build data stamped on the passenger side deck surface? Should be the foundry, build date and letters designating the original...
Wow! Nice, but BILLET? Bob
I think that's correct. Weapons, planes, etc. that American manufacturers make for sale to foreign governments are metric to assure compatibility...
Very nice. Just shows how a few tasteful yet subtle changes can really improve the looks when done correctly. Bob
28-29. Graceful lines and that forward sweeping curve at the bottom of the cowl post makes my heart beat faster. Bob
Picked up a pack of the .157" female bullet connectors, part number 784353 at NAPA. Snap on with a good, secure fit. Bob
Anyone have a source/part number for the socket plug/connectors that were used on this late 40's to late 50's Chevy trucks brake light switch?...
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Louisiana has third party agents too. They can do title transfers, issue driver's licenses and plates, notarize paperwork. It's been a great time...
1933 Ford pickup in 1965. Wish I had pictures. Bob
Do you mean the thread in the carb body, or the steel adapter screwed into it? If the steel adapter, the line connection would be a 5/16 inverted...
My favorite Deuce is the pickup, followed by the 5 window, then roadster. Bob
Does the jet number refer to the hole diameter or the area of the hole? Bob
It won't be me. I dislike them, even on early Fords. Bob
Experiment, then do what works best. Bob
7 inches worked for my spring behind axl 7 inches worked for my spring behind axle set up. I used a '40 front spring. Bob
Chevrolet Dealership in Slidell, LA, my hometown. Bob[ATTACH]
Flint engine plant, assembled February 9.. You'll have to decipher the casting numbers for dates. EB helps, but Chevrolet often used the same...
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Can't recall when I didn't have an interest in internal combustion. When I was about 10, we had a new '60 Buick with a 401. I'd open the hood,...
Not finished yet, but then they never are.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The most succinct answer I can give is "NO". Bob
Anyone who's capable of doing quality mechanical work should be able to evaluate the work done on a vehicle by a previous owner. Obviously, not...
My thoughts exactly. Bob
Most people I hear whining about a part or car being fake is the ones with parts and cars that aren't. "Elitist" who spend tons of money on...
At 71 years of age, I can empathize. Bob
Reputable gear reduction unit manufacturers will furnish a chart showing the maximum acceptable limit on torque input at various input RPM....
If you mean 2.2L 4 cylinder as used in the S-10 from '93 and newer, it's World Class and has a Ford mounting pattern. Not sure if that matters to...
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