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S-10 5 speed bolts up nicely... though if you are keeping the torque tube that won't work... why not just put the shifter in the floor? They make...
Hey what size tires are you running?
not to steer people away from here, but there are dedicated forums for x-frames at chevytalk.com.. i think just about everyone over there is on...
i would have bought that in 2 seconds... thats a 7k car all day long.
any GM inline pre 1963 will not bolt up to the good transmissions without an adapter.
adapter... I have a turbo 350 mated up to my 235... used an adapter from langdons... also needs a new flywheel and starter... he has a kit... WAY...
after having a '55 with the dyna-slow... i would almost just go ahead and suggest getting a turbo 350... will do the nailhead much more justice...
I've got hwy gears and a 3 on the tree.... does 70 all day... will do 80 too but that starts to get scary with juice.
oh... and to the cruiser skirt question... I don't think so.. cause the back door wraps so close to the wheel opening... I like my stock skirts...
I cut 2 rounds off my coils and drove it that way for a long time... never had any front tire wear issues either... now it has juice... happy as...
Big Job... it is welded in... not like the earlier cars. Better to modify the existing then try to remove... unless you are doing something...
Welcome to Texas!!! I live 3.5 hours north in Tyler... "east texas"... feel free to hit me up if you come this way. -Kyle
I pulled my '58 on a u-haul trailer from phoenix to east texas... i can confirm that it will fit and pull just fine.
I would just bag it and add a nice exhaust note... beautiful car!
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Pics! Thanks to Engine138!! looks very do-able for anyone... [IMG]
See I have heard that you will burn up the turbo 350 if you do not hook up the kickdown... langdon told me i needed to hook it up for the tranny...
Surely someone in here has a 6 with a turbo 350 (or the likes) behind it... would appreciate the help!
Hello.. have a '58 235 and are about to do a turbo 350 swap.. I have everything purchased and planned down to a T.... except no one makes a...
I've got manual on my '58... drives great... parking can be a workout, but it drives really great even at 70mph...
I don't run tubes on my cokers... they are tubeless... haven't had one problem with them. 750x14s www
LOVE THE CAR!! may I ask what the specs are on the tires? i'm running 750x14s and want something closer to 560s... wondering what you have there...
FORD... Found On Road Dead Fuk'n Old Rebuilt Dodge Fix Or Repair Daily "shes the only girl that doesn't get smaller in the mirror as I drive...
Very nice looking... love the clean lines.
my wife picked up a 1940s densmore compass in the OG box with instructions still in it for $5 at a flea market... I looked at her like she was an...
Very Nice... my ride in highschool was a '55 buick super 4 door (baby blue/dover white)... made a great daily, had the 322 nailhead and dynoslow...
'72 Monte Carlo from Boulevard Nights... loved the headlight conversion. [IMG]
I get lots of stares and smiles while driving my car.... a few thumbs up... a few of the crazys hanging out the window while driving asking what...
Nobody has chimed in with a '77-'79 Lincoln Versailles rear end.... which is a 9" with disc brakes and only 58" wide.... perfect for most big body...
<<<<<<<<<<< Looking good in yellow!!!... i would know! ....
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