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Shop i use has about a 7 day turn around on heads or blocks, never had em done at the same time. Basic small block Chevrolet block job, vat, mag,...
my olds has reverse thread lug nuts too. It took me a lil while to figure this out. LOL
Ill try to get the pan pulled tomorrow if i get a chance, we tore down the carb and cleaned it today and cleaned the points so im really not gonna...
I thought the same thing about the PP heads but im pretty sure this motor has dished pistons. Valves are smaller, but its hard to beat free.
Well we finally got my olds running good enough to make a pass down the road, and the news is not good. The trans is FUBAR. It shifted up to 2nd...
I had a customer bring in a tire that went flat on her. This was on Monday and she said she had bought it on Saturday from the shop i worked at...
I know its non HAMB but my father has an 04 Silverado with 460,000, maybe he will catch her.
If you dont have time to do it right, then you damn sure dont have time to do it twice.
Buying a car that is beyond your own skill set. And not having a schedule, budget, or clear plan.
Pin stripe, LOL
23 here with a 63 olds being my only HAMB friendly car, non hamb i got a 454 1976 Camaro and a 73 El Camino, I really love the 70s cars just...
Wow Thanks Man
Wow dude, thats an outstanding job. ^^^
Ok ill post up the olds. Anybody want to paint it white, loose the ninety eight fender badge, and add some Moon Starburst hubcaps and wide white...
and air dryers!
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] I took these pics the day i bought it. Since then i lost the gay ass front plate, pulled the trim off so i could start on the...
One reason the poncho tail lights were really standing out to me is the natural curve of the rear sheet metal that the stock tail lights hide. I...
I recently traded my 56 Belair rust bucket and some cash for this sweet old cruiser. Its a 63 Olds Ninety Eight. Its got "Super High Compression"...
I got a 4 bolt main SBC and a 12 bolt GM rear end for free once. Not as great as what you guys got though. Oh yea i got a small small journal...
Thanks for the support guys. Since i started this thread i have given up for good. The car is no longer in my garage (replaced by a Camaro.....)...
I may just pussy out and build a high strung 327 and put it in a late 40s early 50s Chevy. Doh!!!
I plan on building an "authentic" 40s Ford moonshine car. One of my first speed bumps is finding info on the correct engine. All info says that...
yup the only thing is if you dont have current registration, you have to have a peace officer come out and run the vin (or serial) to make sure...
The person that originally posted the pics either deleted them or moved them to an album on their photo bucket page.
Shes no good, leave her...... and send me her number. LOL
She is not going through the bankruptcy, my other sister is. The car is in the ohter sisters name so this sister(the one that is considering the...
lol
Saw one at a wheel stand competition flip over backwards last year.
I stay busy enough working on her husband's motorcyles LOL
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