Relax Fellas, it's my Son's 4X4, an odd 197? K5 thing . 454, TH350, ratchet shifter, no matter what gear it's in there's zero engine braking ~...
Good old Randy Rundle .
This tailshaft mod was done before or after the pictured U-Joint failure ? .
?? Who can be depressed when they're driving the best trucks in the world ? .
Yes, the original motors are pretty stout . It's a seriously fiddly job to open them up and replace the brushes but IMO well worth the effort ....
Cool . Keep us posted . I learned about the electronic voltage regulator (NEE: Control Box) from a fellow MG Nutter when I had my 1967 MGB GT MKI .
Before you power the blower motor, go to Amazon or similar and buy a bottle of " ZOOM SPOUT " ~ this is light machine oil in the cleverest...
Thanx Mike ; I have one of Bob's voltage regulators on my Metropolitan Nash, this was so good it made me abandon my plan to convert it to an...
Wouldn't you rather drive a BUICK ? . A very nice car indeed . BTW: did anyone ever pick up where Wilton Electronics left off when the old man...
? You think I should ? . He works so hard as you can plainly see :rolleyes: .
That looks a whole lot gooder now .
Well that's good to hear . The park brake on my old battered 1949 3100 never slipped but I never really trusted it either and always looked where...
Looks like a good job on the rig . As far as AD sound deadening, I don't like the rubberized coatings because they crack and let a little bit of...
Wow ~ you're -so- lucky to have been able to share that with your Father . I did so with my Son but he's a Racer and so isn't really interested...
Love the old world craftsmanship .
I took that photo to illustrate how seriously my pup 'Gizmo' takes his Supervising duties . The Moto is a 1970 Honda CT90k2 I rescued from the...
You really need to post up some good, clear, well lit photos .
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FWIW, I highly suggest placing the PCV valve up as close to the intake manifold as possible ~ it will suck out less oil this way .
The patience and thinking are the two most important things when working on 60 + year old machines . The amount of time I spend thinking whilst...
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