The filter was an option and since they are just a partial flow filter they added nothing to an engines longevity over one that had regular oil...
Several have contacted me to inform me that my MSN Users photo site is gone. It showed a picture sequence of doing the S10-AD frame swap. I guess...
I think Nate is way off on this one. Our shop truck had a 54 vette engine with the three sidedrafts, the cast iron factory dual pipe header, and...
Each engine will let you know what it needs. If it starts without choking and doesn't stumble when you accelerate the chokes not needed. In warm...
If you don't want a tire smoker I absolutely guarantee that a 265 left manifold will clear the steering gear box. The big drawback is it's a log...
I think I'll put a sbc V8 in a 47-53 chassis and do a picture documentary if someone could post it to a sight for all to view. I guess sending...
Sometimes you really don't know people until an unusual event occurs. I was proud of them when one of their cars won best of class and the judges...
I don't know if you've ever picked up one but those suckers are HEAVY.They did come on AFB's so that is the air horn size. If I can find the...
In alot of states the emergency brakes must be mechanical or seperate from the regular brake system. Big trucks and old chrysler products had the...
I think you will gain closer to two inches. Don't you go from an inch in front of the center to an inch behind? If you know someone with a...
As one that has been in the restoration/street rod business for 30 years here are a few tips: NEVER pay a penny up front, that's stupid. That's...
I've seen this setup on big trucks like grain haulers and dump trucks but only once on a pickup. It was an old Air Force truck that still had USAF...
If you order $2000 worth you get 10% off and free shipping. Believe it or not it takes this much and more if sheet metal replacement comes to...
Here is a pic of a 54 cab on a 47-53 frame. Note the curved windshield and slanting bedsides.
Ken, being right on a busy highway we always have people stopping and asking if we will sell a certain car or truck. We always tell them "Heck...
I looked out the front door of my shop earlier today and had to snap a pic. What's with all this red? (there's another red 48 inside the shop). My...
You can put a fusible link wire where your main feed wire hooks to the solenoid, it comes in different amp ratings. The HEI uses a straight 12v so...
Here's a few tips that might be useful. Back before we had a shop with all the bells and whistles like jig tables and laser measuring stuff we...
You don't need a regulator if the alternater has an internal regulator. On the older alternaters (Delco) that took a regulater the plug was square...
An update on the tank I built. I used 18 guage cold rolled steel and it is a rust magnet. The factory tanks used a leaded steel that was rust...
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