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so wiring up headlights n tail lights with a new switch and new wiring. running hot wire (battery) to switch, and then wires for tail, parking and...
hey all....master cylinder is leaking...and i need to remove it. its a frame mounted unit, non power on a 50 olds 88 4 door. i got the two...
hey all...car is a 54 packard clipper... it keeps blowing the fuse on the headlight switch when i try to turn on the lights...at best...it will...
i have a 54 packard that was changed over to 12 volt...the coil thats in there is questionable... what replacement coil should i pick up at the...
hey there...recently got into a decent looking 54 packard I8 thunderbolt 327. it runs, but its rough...i noticed that when i rev the engine the...
hey all...i got a 54 packard with a 327 I8 engine...i want to replace the points set in it....i found a part number for it on packardinfo.com...
hey all...as some of you may or may not know...my 53 burned up on st patties day.... i had bought this truck...in the avatar in january...as an...
hey all...finally figured out my projects front end came off a 48-? pilothouse dodge truck//// i want to rebuild the brakes...and wanted to see...
hey all...here is my new project. i need help identifying the front end thats on this thing....the guy i got it from thinks its a ford of...
Just wanted to post about my car fire, that cost me my car after billetproof in florida NO ONE was injured...i was the only one in the car, and i...
Engine is a 53 olds 303. Stock bottom end. Stock heads. I recently replaced the camshaft ( regrind from fusick) timing chain and lifters. I had...
This is the question i have been pondering. my 53 olds 98 303 engine needs a new cam / lifters/ timing chain etc. Compression is still good...
hey all...just finished a compression test on my 53 olds 303 engine with an automatic trans. i figured i am about 39-50 feet above sea level, and...
hey all, seems like i have trashed the lifters on the car. she isnt running good at all following a long highway haul up and over the skyway...
Hey all. I converted the rdt on my olds and ran a pcv to the base ofthe carb by way of the hard line running from the back ofthe carb base to the...
well it looks like i need a new radiator....its leaking from the top and bottom wen it gets hot...and it gets hot real quick now too...after i...
hey all, need to bleed the brakes on my 53 olds 98. went to remove the dipstick filler and it wont budge!! cant remember if these are twist...
Hey all. I've seen alot of olds posts and I know you guys r out there! Wonderful information and resources. Does anyone know off hand if a 53...
just checking to see if a 59 motor mounts are located in the same place as a 53 ....will bolt into a 53 frame? i have read most of the...
hey all, long time reader and seeker of kustom knowledge. testing my avatar. you all are a wealth of information. thanks
I'm pretty mechanically inclined. Has anyone rebuilt one of thesethemselves? Or should I just core it and replace it? I'd like the thought of...
hey all, got a 1953 olds 98 with a leaking power steering pump...leaks all over the engine etc...the stop leak stuff doesnt fix it...so i figure...
hey all, kinda new to the board. have a 53 olds 98. i rebrushed the generator, but i dont think its charging. i put a voltmeter to the battery...
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