Welcome ! I've been woreking onair cooled VW's since the 1960's , I had a shop in the glory days and I miss it greatly . Those trims were on...
Engine Service What engine is it ? . These early inline 6 bangers are sturdy , well designed units , made to be used hard and overhauled in...
Improved Breatinh - 6 Bangers Indeed , the combination of l o n g intake tract and only three ports in the cylinder head means maximum efficiency...
Didja ever do this ? . the 292 is a long stroke engine and so isn't a good bet for a puffer . I'm just curious how it worked out .
Seasoned Greetings ! From my junkyard...... :D
I Thought So ! I bought a whole lotta 350 Goodwrench engines . For a while there one could get brandy new Mexican InLine 6 bangers , I wish...
Sad But True The real bad thing is : the jerkoffs who don't really CARE about old iron , aretrying to get back the entire cost of restoration...
O.k. ! It works on SWMBO's computer :p Speedy lil' sucker there .
It Says : ' invalid video format unable to play video ' :confused: :(
Good work there Evan ! . Is that a crate engine? (Goodwrench sticker)
I Love It ! Some folks still have a sense of humor :p
In Cab Fuel Tank DANGER !!!!!!! Oh yes , I've seen the NHTSA's crash test films (using mostly 50's ~ 60's GM trucks) where they dyed the gasoline...
Vegas In Comercial Service I know all about the terrible rust problems and the wierd engine design that caused them to begin smoking in 40,00...
That's DISGUSTING ! How can you possibly have a '48 with NO frame rust ? :rolleyes: :p
Rail Transport That's cool ! . I once had a 'photo of Nash's being shipped on end just like that but in regular box cars so they were schlepped...
Not To Worry ..He's just yanking your chain as most Ca. trucks have old rags and built up dust , mud and spilled beer , soda brake fluid etc....
The first thing to do is diagnose what's going on when it stops running ~ carry a spare spark plug and connect it to the # 1 plug lead and lay it...
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