That must be why you all make all those uber cool convertibles then.....:D
What Andy Said ! It's a shame really , not too many unmolested ones left these days . swapping in that roaring 235 won't make it cruise any...
Mast Jacket Upper Bearing/Bushing Couple ways to do this : Loosen the pinch bolt at the steering box and _gently_ remove the mast jacket , use...
Steering Column Andy ; The steering column isn't supposed to be jammed up tight against the dash ~ it had washers to shim it . I shimmed...
Early AD Fuel Tank Your '52 had a 90° shutoff valve screwed into the bottom of the fuel tank when it was new , the hose screwed to that. go to...
Damn Straight ! ALL here should never forget : your ability to live in the U.S. of A. is due to the hard work and sacrifices of all servicement...
" You Knew The Job Was Dangerous When You Took It , Fred " ....Just remember when you have the dome light switch apart : polish the contact...
Looking very good there ! have fun at the show .
F0#$ Aren't ALL BAD Paul Beardsley (farmer extrodinare) used to have a red one just like that in 1967 , he'd paid $75.00 for it with a spiffy new...
As long as it flows it'll be O.K. ~ grease per se is too stiff to use but if the container says " for steering boxes " on it , you should be O.K....
Yeah ! She just wiggled 'round looking ever so cute........ :D Why , is there else more important than that to winning ? . :rolleyes:
My Favorite Brand is : Rondunblock :D they're available simply everywhere :rolleyes: (say it out loud a couple times) :p ;)
" Cow Magnet ".... .....Is a smooth cylindrical magnet you feed to a cow and in a while , it comes out t' other end and usually has bits of...
Vintage Truck Pix Nice truck , great photo , reminds me of my wasted yoot :p
Radials Vs. Bias - Ply Tires Good article , I really enjoyed the stupid comment from ' Old Tire Man ' who said the support is to the middle of...
Speaking Of ' Long Tubes '....... Just wait'll you guys get a gander at an original 265 V-ate Road Draft Tube ~ remembering that it's plumbed...
Yeah , why ? :confused: it's a by-pass filter anyway so using a regular old full flow filter shouldn't hurt it . Right ? . Teach me please...
'At's What -I- Do ! No good can possibly come of flushing the steering gearbox so just pour in some new oil and it'll be fine ~ you'll notice the...
The DPO prolly didn't know to clip onto them with a clothes pin when he was fiddling with the lamp , get a bit of coat hanger and carefully fish...
Magnets Hi Jon ; The tranny takes 1/2" NPT magnetic plugs , both drain & fill . The engine , Can have two different sizes of drain plug...
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