They make digital to analog or mechanical converters but most of our customers choose a gps speedometer. It's dead accurate no matter what gears...
Mike, you stole my line, I have two signs on the wall and one says: "IF YOU NEED IT TO DRIVE TO WORK TOMORROW YOU HAVE IT IN THE WRONG PLACE".
Steve, we follow the KISS method when we do these swaps; use a new pressure plate and throw out bearing, but just like the present one, with just...
Since you have a diaphragm set up now it would be easier to stay with this. The three finger will require a different throw out bearing. You need...
I have never used their wipers but have used many of their power window units with minimal problems. The 55-7 Chevy's used a cable system from the...
Did a 54 for a fellow back in the mid nineties who thoroughly enjoyed his truck for about eight years before he died. It then sat in a barn for a...
Speedway has taper tools, 7 degree and 10 degree, that you can ream the tapered hole to size. Be careful these tools cut FAST. Dirt trackers use...
A little special needs boy was killed running for the school bus at the first intersection south of the shop. He was on my wife's "back pack" list...
Can't help you there ,Andy, we just head to the junkyard with a tape measure lots of times. Note the side panels on a rear seat are shop made as...
I would guess it as a 55.1 going by the hood emblem. Also the tires look to be centered in the rear wheel opening while torque tube rears had the...
Andy, I haven't mastered the picture posting on this windows 10 machine but will do what I can. Measurements are: width 54, depth 21. height 12...
Oh yeah, the card on the middle of the dash says, " I spent most of my money on booze and women; the rest I just wasted".
Steve and Nate, I'm with you 100%. I have a small three drawer box but don't keep tools in it, it's for things like pens, pencils, pads,...
One of the cleanest trucks (when finished) we have ever worked on is a 1957 Studebaker short bed. It's a resto-rod that runs, drives, rides, and...
Nice truck. Is the paint older with a natural fade or is it new with flattener in the paint and/or clear--very popular right now.
I used a motorcycle t/s set up on my 37 Buick so didn't have the option on a combo brake and t/s bulb in the rear. The tail light housing had room...
Can't improve upon the switch hiding ideas but here's how we use the factory AD temp gauge with a V8 engine. On a Cadillac engine we brazed a...
You must have really good coil and condenser for a point type ignition to jump a 0.060 gap but the wider the gap the fatter the spark. The...
The kids flock around the tool truck every Thursday like teenagers at a carnival girlie show but I have to admit they sure are coming up with some...
We drain our compressors daily and sometimes the drain valve is frozen but no sweat since the very small amount of liquid in the tanks (one 80g,...
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