Flame war !!!!! Let me say in advance : you're ALL wrong ! .(even those who agree with me . Back on topic , use the thinnest DETERGENT...
Screwed Again Naw ; The tow guy bid against me , I was the ONLY bidder too ! no one else wanted it but it still started up and ran fine , he...
I *Must* Be Stupid Because , I look at all those fine old cars and I only really like the dumpy '41 ~ '55 ones........ :p . To each their own...
Coolant Temperature 205° F , is NOT overheating ! you're just worrying over nothing . When it truly overheats you'll know : it'll begin...
Bead Blasting Just remember to tape over the smooth machined part where the oil seal rides ! . If you discover it's bad (rubber falling apart)...
Cooling System Cleaning Citric Acid , mixed with Distilled Water , does the trick ~ You can cork the water jacket & fill it to soak whilst the...
! Hey ! Spilling your beer is almost as bad as denting your truck ! :eek: . :cool: .
See Now I tolja so ! . Trust Joe , hell do you right and treat you fairly . Maybe send him pictures of what you need , include pix of the...
PCV Location Well ; There's a replacement oil filler cap that has a hose nipple on it , you could use that , look in the oil and radiator cap...
Cheap 235's You've gotta keep beating the bushes ~ how long has he been trying to sell that 235 ? NO ONE is ever going to give him $1K for it ,...
Looking Good ! So what's not to like ? . Are those '56 Chevy Car hubcaps ? .
Looking Good ! I always use the rope seals but if there's a neoprene one , I bet it dribbles less....
Running If the rear main leaks , be sure it's not the oil pan gasket as that's easy to do wrong , as is the rope typ oil seal . Replace the...
Obtw : Just in case anyone was wondering , once again it was the # 2 spark plug that's totally oil fouled , I used my War Surplus Dental Picks to...
Well ; Don't you have another old SM420 to yank the rear housing off of ? . that crack is a serious thing , you cannot have it brazed , I'd not...
Crankcase Breathing Yes, there is still way too much oil spray flying 'round there . Look at it this way : GM first inverted the baffled Road...
$$ Woes Boy howdy are you ever preaching to the Choir on this ! :rolleyes: . Never the less , doing it 1/2 way , always comes back to hault...
Engine OVERHAUL O.K. Bill ; Please notice I didn't say ' rebuild ' as that's not often necessary , these engines were designed to have the...
I Pulled TheTrigger And ordered up a Phoenix Transmission rebuilt th350-C with 1,500 RPM lockup torque converter just now . I can hardly wait...
Posative Crankcase Ventiation You'll find you use less oil than now if you move the PCV Valve up to the intake manifold , there's WAY too much...
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