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Great project! That’s a lot of work but very much worth it. It’s sad though to see another sedan get dismantled for parts. Sometimes I thing...
Hello all I know it’s been a while but I wanted to fill everyone in on what the actual problem was just in case anybody is still reading the...
In the trunk of my 1988 Grand Marquis I found a 1960s era Ford “tune up in a can”. Consisting of Autolite ignition components. Sent from my...
I’ve never seen one of those before...very cool. I have a soft spot for strange mowers and from time to time i pick one up and put it in the...
Letting her age naturally would definitely give some authentic patina. Maybe a year or two outside working the old girl would do the trick Sent...
I am in the market for a small engine driven hydraulic winch for my trailer. I’d love to find something old and rusty to play with Sent from...
Nice winch!! Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
One more thing I forgot to ask. Does the regulator have any bearing over the generator electricity output? If the reg is no good could it...
Welcome aboard. Very nice ol Buick. Ever think bout driving the old girl up??
All very good information. I'll check those brushes saturday when i'm out at the shop, unfortunately gen has to be removed to check. As far as...
Never knew about the candle wax trick. Gotta remember that one
Yes I did polarize according to the 1958 Ford shop manual. I ran a second battery ground today directly to the generator bracket and made sure the...
I just ordered a new regulator and I'll triple check the grounds nest time i'm out in the shop. Any thoughts on running a second battery ground...
I just picked up a late 60's Worthington double piston compressor with a 1952 hand crank Wisconsin 9.2 hp engine for power. Cleaned the carb and...
Make a long story short I have a 58 Ford and the charging system worked fine but when I rebuilt the engine I also had the generator professionally...
very clean truck!! Somthin that pure should be cleaned up a bit and drivin
very well done!! looks professional
Hi there. I have been reading the forum threads on Jaolpy for years now and finally decided it was time to join the community. I have a 1958...
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