Damn i would have been interested in such an engine, since my 228 is leaking oil pretty badly and is also smoking and burning oil quit a bit......
Hi Steve, i do have hydroboost in my truck, look at my posts, if you like....
Paint jobs I?m no painter, by any means, but i know, what some guys do, to get a perfect finish. They shoot their vehicles with a coat of gloss...
I go with Lakeroadster on this, my El Camino is flat/satin black; sure it does look a bit mean, which is nice, but maintanance is very hard, you...
These copper/nickel/ferrum lines are called kunifer here in good ol?germany and they are really nice to work with. When i have done my trucks...
Maybe check the points, if they got burned or else by switching cables back and forth??
Great story on finding your truck, and you?re just the second owner, which is pretty unique for such an old vehicle. Mice must be really loving...
Nate, i use them for all panels, fenders, door skins etc. Just be careful and don?t stay to long on one spot, to prevent heat warpage. But they do...
Well done Sounds great Andy, i?m also considering a rear axle swap with higher gearing, to get better top speed without revving the engine to...
If you want to do it right, use tin/lead, as was used by the manufacturer. Don?t let people frighten you too much, when talking about tin/lead....
There are a few 235 motors right now on ebay.de. i would check that out. they prolly won?t cost much, as rodders here also want big V8 motors...;)
You?re right here, most younger ones didn?t grow up, in the need of actually repairing anything. If it?s broke, just buy it new:( I?m in my low...
Martinius, is V?steras Power Big Meet already held this year? That be a great show to attend:D
I?d take it straight away, if woodland hills would be around the corner;)
Cast iron electrodes You are correct on that Martinius, you get them easily at pretty much every good welding supplier, but they are extremely...
Hubcaps Paul, look at my thread "Hubcaps", i made a sheet metal adapter, to use the original caps on newer 6 lug wheels! Not hard to do, with...
All American About 99% American cars and bikes, with a handful old VW buses and beetles from a customizer shop, but sorry, didn?t take any pics...
Show pics A few pics from the Austrian Car Show, which is held every second year. Weather was not to good, so not as many cars, spectators as...
Great pictures sad thing, modern gas stations pretty much all share the same boring box design and service is an unknown word there. Most folks...
Nate, can?t thank you enough. Believe it, or not, i always enjoy reading your posts, as there?s plenty of stories, what happends in real life!...
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