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I’m pretty sure the base 6 cylinder in a 1962 Canadian Pontiac was still a 261.
Had the exact same symptoms as you on a sm420, was the brass pilot bushing wallowed out, everything else was good.
It probably doesn’t have any bump steer :rolleyes:
Bread works amazing, even on the roller bearing style. One slice does it and no greasy mess to clean up!
Put in some new frost plugs, easy and cheap to do now
Anybody know the land speed record for steam powered car?
My grandpa would have put the kid on the front bumper holding the flashlight. When my dad was a kid my grandpa use to put him on the front bumper...
Ha ha true! But then you would be saying mechanical fans are better. It would be difficult to put a mechanical fan on a sideways motor
If electric fans are better, I wonder why most trucks still don't come with them?
To help dumb it down a bit, anything with 8 bolt wheels will be the same sheet metal as a 1/2 ton, you need to find something with 10 or 5 bolt...
That stuff works great, I used it long term and saw no bad effects.
Blue for me, they look awesome!
Ok what the hell am I seeing on the open wheel roadster parked next to the pickup? It looks like some sort of beat up tow bar stick thing that...
First off I really like The HAMB and it's my favorite hangout, thanks everyone involved. I've noticed there is a ton of drama started by wanna be...
If the split collets like your using don't hold your tungsten tight enough, open up the slit a little with some sand paper, then you don't have to...
It happens, welding with a lot of heat, tightened down to much, trying to hold a short tungsten, etc. I use a solid collet with an angle cut on...
Check the bore size of your master before you order, the big trucks like yours usually require a larger bore than the pickups.
Have you considered a windshield visor? These big trucks look bad ass with a visor on!
Social groups are at the top, second banner over with three heads.
Oh wait, you meant to say rugged rod truck right? That is an awesome truck, it has the look I like. There is a social forum here on the hamb...
I guess my humour was lost on some, my apologies. I just hope we haven't henpecked Scappydoo off of the farm, I was looking forward to this build....
Hey welcome to the hamb, I'll watch if you use the tractor grill, could come out cool, or you could follow the sheep and put a 32 grill in...
Do you have the bleeder screw on the top for that wheel cylinder? They don't bleed so well if you accidently put them upside down, I'm no guru though!
I'd try white with a gold pinstripe.
My evaluation is just my opinion based on watching craigslists ads and looking at trucks for sale in our area, you asked I gave.It's a cool old...
Hi neighbor, I live about a mile north of the border from you. The canadian GMC pickups came with chevy motors and from the pictures I,d bet that...
I wouldn't want to put that much stress on my column and rag joint for very long.just to get home with a broken belt, sure I would do it.
Awesome, that thing is going to make a cool hot rod, any plans for a hemi?
Hand sanitizer works good.
I used one of those plastic lawn mower blade balancing stands to balance mine, seemed to work good
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