You Asked For Pix ! T'other side after first cleaning : [ATTACH] That's it for now , more to come soon . The oil pan turned up with two...
Tired Yet first pass of cleaning :
More 250 stripped of accessories , still filthy as it was removed from my truck :
Happy new year ! O.K. , let's see if I can post a few more pix . 250 before cleaning :
I'm sorry ; I don't know how I missed this post ! . I bought these ' snap in ' Vent Shades for my '67 C/10 and wasn't impressed with those...
OOOOoooohhhhhhhhhh............ As much as I'm a Die Hard InLiner , seeing a brandy new engine in the Factory Crate , is a glorious thing ! ....
As Usual ; ...What Evan said ~ In 1958 they enlarged the oil galleries one last time in a futile effort to make hydraulic lifters work...
What exactly did they do to fix it ? . :confused:
Son Of A Gun ! I've not seen one of those in years . Nice you managed to hold onto it all these years John . The forks look pretty scary ....
Brinelling Also occurs in any roller bearing when it's run dry or seriously over loaded , pounded etc.
Push Rods Popped This is a really common occurrence on SBC engines . As long as the push rods are not bent , I'd give a try to re -...
Impressive ! I wish I still had a few of the old nails I had when I was 14 , 15 , 16 etc...... Some I'd like to have now , others I could sell...
Yes , if the dhaft has any rust or nicks on the sealing surface or if the bushings in the box allow any play , it'll drip no matter what you do ....
Nah ; I just swear like a 130 year old Sailor.... It also helps to hold your tongue in the corner of your mouth " Just So " . :rolleyes: .
! Crash ! I worked on it a bunch more to - day , it's supposed to rain Tuesday so I'd hoped to get it cleaned up and dried off for paint by...
VERY nice ! .
I got a nice Christmas ' gift ' from the drunken / stoner @$$hats across the street from SWMBO's house ~ they bashed my car that was parked side...
Found The patch Cord O.K. ; It says I have loaded the first pic I took , the engine fully dressed : [ATTACH] Here is is stripped , just...
Steering Box Lube As long as it FLOWS , pretty much anything is good . STP , Motor Honey etc. all work just fine .
Home Again Well , yeah :p . The rubber smoke and leaking oil smells better than Dog pee anyway , right ? . Izzat the Young Man who'll...
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