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Have been looking all over, so far unable to locate any pin mount (threaded) by pin mount chrome or stainless front shocks. I have found some...
Wanting to hear actual experience of you who have installed a PCV valve in your intake manifold, without any baffle underneath the PCV valve. I...
I made some hard to find flat gaskets out of sheet rubber for my wiper bezels and external hood latches. After a few years, they are cracked and...
Getting ready to replace the 2:73 gears that came in my 8.5" 10 bolt. Engine is 406 SBC, Muncie 4 speed transmission, 29" rear tires, 235 @ 50...
Question about cooling as related to engine size. I would like to hear of some actual examples if there are any out there. Here is the...
Just now setting up a hydraulic clutch for first time, including master cylinder and eternal slave cylinder. It all looks pretty straight forward,...
Had some lettering done on my car, using 1 Shot paint, onto a clear coated finish. I chose not to clear over the 1 shot, and I have let it dry a...
Planning to attend my first Bayou Roundup in Lafayette, La this October. Does anyone know of motels that have enough parking area to accommodate...
Getting ready to have my 1937 Willys beam axle drilled by an axle shop. Don't really like the sharp edges to the holes that I see on most vintage...
Using a 1937 Willys beam axle in my car. Getting ready to assemble it before long. Axle does not appear to have a front or back side, so makes no...
Is this business still open? Can't get a return call or find the shop.
Built a 5 gauge panel for center of dash. Looking for small indicator lights to add to the panel for high beam and turn indication. Want something...
Looking for a reputable shop/person in the Houston area to do some hand lettering on my street rod. Any recommendations? Tks
Recently replaced kingpins and bearing on a 1937 Willys axle. When I removed the old bearings, each had approximately 0.015 to 0.020 thousands of...
Working on setting up a push/pull cable for heater valve operation. Need about 5' of cable. Looking for a little better quality, smoother...
I just picked up a pair of Ansen caps that have the three prong spinner centers. The centers knock off and have the word Ansen on them. They are...
Trying to get my window glass channels sorted out. Need some filler material to put between the channels and an area inside the door frame that...
Sorry for the long post, but wanted to include enough detail first time around. Installed an extra leaf in both springs on rear axle. The rear end...
It wasn't quite by design, but I have ended up with the door jamb bottoms and body panels just underneath and outside of them that aren't...
How much clearance is needed to avoid heat damage from tailpipes to painted body panels and/or painted frame members ? I have a few tight spots in...
Need a spare tire, but trying to keep the appearance of my trunk area as stock as possible in my '46. The original spare was narrow enough to fit...
I have done some searches, but really haven't found a lot of specific information on installing a neutral safety switch for a MANUAL...
Don't want to put carpet in my Stude. Rather go with 1/8" thick rubber or vinyl rolled matting, which is available up to 6 feet wide x any length...
Thinking bout chroming the front leaf springs on my Stude. Haven't had any springs chromed before and would appreciate any tips on making sure the...
I had my floor board replaced. It has a couple areas on both sides of the transmission tunnel that have 90 degree corners, and run back from the...
Will soon need to have my front end aligned for the first time. It is a 1937 Willys beam axle, on parallel Speedway leaf springs in a '46...
Made a cut on some 3/8" stainless braid covered fuel line today. Not the greatest result, but worked out. First tried some large diagonals without...
Looking for experience from others before I buy a tie down setup for a 18" all steel car hauler trailer. Axle straps look good, but I am not too...
Haven't had a battery mounted in the trunk for many, many years...looking for do and don't suggestions. Battery will be against/near the passenger...
I need to attach the filler neck to my gas tank. It was originally inserted and soldered to the tank, and extends up through the driver's side...
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