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Stupid idea/question for the day. This is on a motorcycle, so the area affected is small. Got water in the clear coat, made pits/craters. Sanded...
Going to be painting soon, what do you think is best maroon out there in paint-land?
Now that it's cooled off a little, I need to shoot a couple of projects. Who and what do you recommend?
Damn it's hot.
If this double-posted, I apologize. The 59ab in my A pickup is cracked. Looking at replacing it with a 256/283 or Y-block. The trans and rear end...
57 Chevy with power front disc brakes. Brakes are marginal at best. Booster is good, new, bench bled m/c. I am wondering if since this was not...
57 Chevy with power disc front brakes. Brakes are marginal at best. Booster is good, new m/c. I am wondering if since this was not power break car...
Power front discs on a 57 Chevy my dad (since passed) built. I believe the spindles, calipers and proportioning valve are from an old square body...
I gots to know.
Owned by my dad since the mid 70s. No rust, never hit, no body panels ever replaced. 3k miles since built. Has a 305 (get over it) and a 700r4....
A couple of years ago, the rocker on my 55 got removed and cleaned. Yay. Then ther were put back on willy-hilly. Boo. I know that certain rockers...
Thinking seriously about a 283 or 327. Will it fit? Don't want change anything the drivetrain. The flat head is acting crazy, haven't been able to...
READ THIS FIRST! - The car has a "reconstructed" title. It was bought without a title or a frame. Texas Highway Patrol/DPS crawled all over it,...
I know Imperial was at the top of the MOPARfood chain and Chrysler was next. Did DeSoto come next?
Got a deal working on a car sale to a guy in another state. Guy wants pics of title and vin tag to verify all is kosher and he will have no issues...
Can change a couple of major fields, but don't see ant options to get to the body and text of the ad. Thanks.
The little round "keeper" that holds down the accelerator pump spring in a 94 carb went from my hand to another plane of existence. I know this is...
READ THIS!- The car has a "reconstructed" title. It was bought without a title or a frame. Texas Highway Patrol/DPS crawled all over it, gave it a...
Looking for an older truck. I'm familiar with I beams and A-arms, but leery of the twin I beam trucks. I've heard the horror stories about...
A few months ago, I posted a question about 235 rockers. Found what I was needing, thought I would share it in case someone else needs the info as...
I was driving the pick up a couple of weeks ago, and it just quit. No fire, no nothing. No lights, no electric fuel pump. Only the horn worked....
I used to think a coil's a coil, but have learned better from reading threads here. I have a 12 volt 59ab with stock (I think) ignition and...
Are the intake and exhaust different, and if so, how can you tell them apart? Thanks.
I became the caretaker of my dad's AV8 a couple of months ago. It was bored, stroked and cammed up between 1958 and 1961. It's a 59ab out of a 48...
Newish to the flattie cult, the driver's side leaks like a sieve. Also, it looks like each side will only fit one side. So, what pump do I need to...
Just been collecting dust. My brain wants to remember Olds or Caddy.
what m/c do you use/recommend for a 57 Chevy with disk brakes? Car already has a (small) booster. Part number, year make, etc. I'm trying to keep...
who sells new/rebuilt/kits for flatties?
Took off a nice wagon many years ago. Fair amount of pitting on the bezels. I was careful to gat the harness plugs. I have never seen another. You...
Good shape, pretty sure they had a Foxcraft tag on them years ago. Shipping is on you.
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