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About half of the old Oak Hill Drag strip is still almost visible if you know where to look. The entrance to it was roughly where Williamson creek...
It appears to have the "Truck" oil filter block on it so I would say it would be either a 360 or a 390? If it is just going to be a cruiser and...
Can anyone tell me what the torque number is to crush a pinion sleeve on a 9" ford. I have the pre-load inch pound value but can't find anything...
I use the Hobby Air shown in the post above, one of the best items I have purchased! I use it for painting, sand blasting, chemical stripping and...
From the photos it appears that for some reason the idler arm is to low causing that end to hang lower than it should? The center link should be...
When you use a crimp type connector then solder the joint you are inviting a problem unless you also use the shrink wrap. Using the shrink wrap...
Is there a cheap and easy software out there that allows you to draw a wire diagram? Scott...
I have found that because of really nasty fumes associated with the POR-15 I only use it where I need something the run or seep into an...
They ran the races there with the finish line toward 1325 and even back in the day several cars made it either into the right of way or over 1325...
Those were also used as the "feet" for trench or tunneling jacks.
Any 60 trunk pan should fit, Starliner, Sunliner, Galaxie, 2door, 4 Door, Fairlanes and even Mercury and Edsels. The Galaxies with the flat short...
Best scenery out West of Austin. Best land prices are southeast of the city. If your business needs to be close to the city downtown area you can...
By taking the 1 1/2" out of the center, didn't that change the point that the rack centers on the pinion? Wouldn't that make it have more travel...
I have been thinking about the uni-steer for my Starliner but have been told the they do not allow you to turn as sharp as with the steering box...
Most of the new LS engines are made in Canada.
I use POR-15 and other POR products and have never had an issue with peeling off a slightly rusty surface. The peeling issues usually are after...
You will likely find that hammer welding will bother your trigger finger surgery more than most other tasks you will do? I had to give it a full 6...
I enjoyed the show and hope it is a success. However, like all made for TV shows it has to appeal to a wide audience to get enough ratings to stay...
I wish I would of hit the join button either one second sooner or one second later? Scott...
I am sure this is rather obvious but just remember if you are modifying a seat to do this that the back will have to lock to the seat part for...
My black one.
The very last photo of the Chevy panel is Butch Lake. He was Hands (August Hardcoff) brother and both the 56 shown and the panel were wrenched by...
Google "Muggy Weld" and see if that might work for you. I use that to repair a grille part once. Worked real well for a low stress area. Scott...
I have a large space behind my shop the is out of view from any neighbors so what I do it to purchase on of the enclosed poly-tarp structures that...
I use both rust bullet and POR-15. I like to use the thicker rust bullet to paint flat areas or other areas where it is easy to get good coverage....
I have a 60 and a 61, the doors appear to be the same size? Meaning they should fit the opening but both the outer skin and the inner door frame...
Ford has a color they use on their more highend cars and trucks they call Razor Red. It is a cherry red with pearl in it. Really bright color in...
Why not just go back and ask her if she has given anymore thought to letting you look at the old cars she has on her property. She will then know...
Those may have come from Tinker AFB? We used some like that to transport electronic equipment to and from the depot there. Scott...
My 61
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