A Lotta Work Obviously went into it.....
Springs As springs wear , they get flatter . or , if you got ripped off for cheapo new or rebuilt springs . it's unlikely they'll break but...
Another Generic Hobby Truck HA ! . you can pick up a truck like this anywhere in California for under $10,000.00 Not a restoration by any...
If you're handy with wood work , it's a fun thing to make your own bed wood but thw wood used is critical ~ it's HARD PINE not the $pendy soft...
Welcome ! To The Asylum :D Take the time to make it run then fix the brakes and give it a go , these are well designed trucks and make good...
When Penetrating Rusty Fasteners Remember to shock the parts by tapping with a metal object each time you add a new spray of your favorite...
Many have simply glued the thicker re-pop bezel lightly into place then bolted the whole schmeer to the dash as Wolf did . You only need put...
Camaro Thermostat It'll be at least a 187° F one then , kinda marginal maybe . I use a 185° one in my '49 and the engine runs very well but...
CORRECT Wheel Colors ! Black ?! :eek: Oh HECK NO ! they have to be RED don'cha know ! :D :p
Brushwork With POR-15 If you've scrubbed all the rust off and de-greased the metal , it'll actually flow out pretty well and leave NO brush marks...
Well ; They ran it down to the rivets but that's O.K. as it's just a parking brake and NOT an ' emergency brake ' as you'll discover if you ever...
Musical Horns InDEED I do ! . I remember FIVE trumpet musical horns . I stupidly passed up a set for $5.00 at a Moto swapmeet a couple...
When I Worked L.A.P.D. , The firing range had an old 9N they'd had since new to scoop up the spent brass.... What a nice tractor is was too !...
That's GREAT ! One thought ~ if they have a raffle , they'll make more $ off it . Here in Sunny So. Cal. the Gov't. has finally admitted what...
Yarghhhhhh !!!!!!!! You're killing me Zig ! :D
Cooling The Camaro radiator is only two rows in the core , insufficient for your needs . The original radiator will keep a Caddy 425 V-ate...
Modern Primers You're right on track Bill ; Modern primers are sealers , follow Even's guieds closely and you'll be VERY happy with the...
Memories ! Gater : you just opened the floodgates ! in 1960 (?) mighta been '59) my Dad went to Europe and brought back a 1937 Bently St....
Flash Rusting Bill ; It starts almost immediately , follow Even's good advice and primer the bare metal as soon as you've got it blasted and...
Temperature Readings Yes , it's prolly accurate ~ the dashboard's gauge sender bulb is fitted to the back of the head as that's the hottest place...
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