Ocean Going Metropolitan I'm always amazed by folks who ask me if 'this car goes in the water.....?' Yes , but it doesn't float :D . The...
Wah ! The NWS sez it's going to rain on Christmas too......... :eek: . I've not been able to touch my tools nor ride my Motos..... :mad: ....
Lucky For Us GM was still doing the things that made it (at one time) the biggest & most popular vehicle manufacturer in the world . This...
Wiper Service Yep ; Just like the olden days ! :) . First thing , get some good penatrant , NOT WD40 crap and soak the little nuts & bolts...
YOUR Truck It's NO pipe dream Mike ! you can do this ! . Look into " megasquirt " FI , it's a simple system that works out well , easy to use...
Exhaust Manifolds Mike ; I'm not a SBC guy but I *do* know that NAPA has catalogs of brandy new SBC Chevy V-8 headers going back to 1957 or so...
More thanx As during lunch I went out to the L.A.P.D. garage where I park and popped the hood , I have the long hood with the air grille in it ,...
Door Seals Couple things here : Is the edge of the closed door flush with the body ? . When you hold the door 2" open and try to life it's...
PS Pump Service I usually just exchange them . The # 1 thing to remember is ; never , EVER bang the pulley back on ! this will cause an...
Thank you ! That's handy , I'll give it a look soon as we're supposed to take it on an out of state drive next week , you know how SWMBO will get...
AC Compressor Upgrade Yes ! SANKYO (? SP ?) has many kits available , they work better and use less horsepower so it's a win-win . I assume...
AC Condenser Upgrade It'll work better . An old AC trick back when I were a laddie was : use the BIGGEST Condenser you could find (we'd...
Wow ~ I can clearly see , she was barely able to contain her enthusiasm :p . About her sense of humour , maybe she's British ? :rolleyes: .
Just So ! As a long time German car lover I hertily agree . Here in Los Angeles (land of fruits , nuts & flakes) there was a man who bought a...
So ; It's been raining here for a week and my wiper linkage has begun to squeak , I looked under the hood , then under the dash but I don't see...
That's Nice ; Now , go into any brand Motor Vehicle Dealership on THE PLANET EARTH and find me _one_ new one with copper brake pipes . It...
Beater Jimmy Jeezo-Peezo ! that paint job SUX . it looks like they used a bug sprayer . not to mention the overspray everywhere , that'll drive...
Vacuum Advance Unit Also ; Find a Standard Ignition dealer and look in their older models _book_ ~ screw the computer , NAPA also has Echlin...
R134a Upgrade You'll have to replace the receiver dryer too . Also , whilst the system is open , get some AC System flush and flush it...
Kenny ! That truck is SWEET ! good job there .
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