Picture please ! .
Early Hub Caps Actually m the steel outer cover was nickle plated then chromed , this is standard procedure as it provides a deep look to the...
This 'N That A slow to respond starter usually means a failing battery , using an analog volt meter will tell you instantly . The dual side...
Happy birthday ! I too was a Pump Jockey for Atlantic Richfield (now 'ARCO') at a 1920's glass office three pump island . I also ran the lube...
Gasketing I was going to say the same thing but to use " Gaskacinch " ~ gasket shellac made right here in good old El Monte , Ca. according to my...
Didn't Answer Your Question ! No ; I don't think that starter in the Flea-Bay advert will work . Sorry , I've been working perhaps a bit...
Starters Until you know how many teeth both the starter and flywheel have , you're kinda stuck here ~ DO NOT go buying an E-Bay starter until...
Have you driven it far yet ? . Short running cycles promote leaks and especially , exhaust smoking . Driving it under load is critical to...
Thermostats They're all fairly standard is size ~ I get the Mercedes one will fit just fine , just remember to drill that small 5MM hole .
Dead Rottenchester John ; That inlet was always a weak point , they cracked & died by the thousands when I were a lad working on these . Me...
Welcome chad ! Nice looking rig there , dual side mounts are a plus . Before you go all nuts , fix the brakes , slap some decent LT Radials on...
What Ken said .
Most of this was how it was : http://hipspics.freewebspace.com/gas/gas.html And yet , people still ask me why I chose The Motor Trade for a...
Father's Day Fun Run Sort of ; Anytime I'm out and about , I look at/in/under any junk piles I find , it's in my basic nature . My Son , he...
Manifold Alignment Rings No ~ There are two sizes , 216 & 235/261 , they cannot be interchanged .
European Junkyards Actually Martinus ; After WWII , we left towering piles o' junk all over Europe , then in the 1960's and 1970's , the busy...
Running Hot Never , EVER run without a thermostat ! :eek: . It's O.K. (sort of) to run a too cold one (160* F) but no thermostant is DEATH to...
How It Happens Something gets loose and falls in between closely clearanced rotating parts , the Laws Of Physiscs take over and ruin your day ....
Looking Good ! You've centered the wheel very nicely . The thumbnails are O.K. as all you needs do is click on them twice to enlarge them .
Running Hot O.K. Wokri ; In a way , this is good news ~ I agreed , you prolly need a 160? F thermostat and BE SURE to drill a 3/16" hole...
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