Really a good step by step procedure on replacing the old rope seal on stovebolt.com under tech tips. Exactly the way we used to do it only I...
Has anyone come up with a good way to remove the clear coating GM used on the aluminum trim on mid 60's trucks(and cars). Once a small area scales...
Hey Mike, it went for 12,500 and was a very good buy because the truck was restored not refurbished. A lot of people don't know the differance but...
After asking advice of CD forum members I finally got off my hiney and took the 53 five window to the swap meet at Arlington, Texas in mid...
What you were looking at was a HEI distributor out of a later 250 type engine. They will bolt into a 235. Some of the very early ones had a remote...
The 9 inch will be o.k. It is the standard anymore for the performance guys whether it is NASCAR, drag, or street. There is a bookoo aftermarket...
RE: 216 / 235 Safe rpm Dang, Nate, I hope you have some a/c in the ole 49 or make that trip at night. The guy in the middle was pretty toasty if...
RE: 216 / 235 Safe rpm I measured the heigth of a 650X16 tire and it was 28 1/2 inches. Took my shoes and socks off to do some serious...
I have a close friend that put a 59 stepside on a Blazer 4x4 frame. He did have to shorten the bed a few inches(can ask him how many). This was...
For setting valves the most accurate method and the one used by nearly every racer is this: turn the engine over until the EXHAUST valve just...
RE: Underbed spare tire carrier opt I think I may have the female part of the track for a 49 we worked on. It was bolted or riveted on at an...
Sure Kent, you can time the engine from any of the six positions on the cap--as long as the spark plug wires will reach. When I used to have a...
RE: Problems to install the hood of Hey Cu, Does your hood fit as it's supposed to when the hinges and support arms are not in place? The reason...
Are you sure your "octane adjuster" isn't the grease cup. This was filled with a very heavy grease and you gave it a 1/4 turn at each tune up to...
The price is what anything with red in it is bringing. Check around and see if any of the paint suppliers near you have a computer matching...
Too late, it's now a three window.
We too have been having trouble with the knobs coming right off. CD needs to find a new supplier or climb someones hiney. If you can find an old...
The man that does most of the panel fabrication at my shop told me he was going to do away with the corner windows on his 54 that he's building...
Thanks Mike, that was great because Clifford has exactly what I'm looking for in their triple drought intake.
If you call fabbing cab mounts, bed mounts, core support mounts and changing from in back of the axle steering to in front, " little or no...
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