Engine Building Always one of my favorites . Use thick oil on the various crank bearings , cam lube on the cam lobes and tappet heels ....
A Thought Volvos & School Busses run one circuit to one front and one diagonally placed rear wheel ~ this increases the safety factor greatly.......
Ray ; You've done nothing wrong , all the info you're requesting is there in the older messages . I can't be of any help to you because I'm...
Low Compression As mentioned before ; You need to adjust the valves then set the points and timing dead nuts , then it'll wheeze into life ....
Very Good Indeed ! As I really missed it and felt badly that it would get scrapped .
Chick-Fil-A The one time I went there , the food was *so* nasty , I had to toss it out and never went back ~ now all I hear is how good it is ....
Tranny & Ratios It does but since you've installed super high ratio final drive , it's necessary. I once worked with a fellow who was nice...
Hot Oakie Bushing It's too close tolerance .
Beware ! As 216 is NOT the same as 235 / 261 ! suspicous sellers there .
Picture It came through after a bit and yes , that is it , I was there that day . Notice the black & white Metropolitan Nash FHC my Club...
No picture , just an X in a box....
Bantam Trucks There's a Bantam Semi and Trailer rig , it's *so* cute ! an itty-bitty Tractor Trailer Rig that's Road Legal . I don't know who...
It lives ! SWEET ! my Son lives a town or two East of me and spotted it driving Friday last , he says it's still clean & shiny , the license tags...
Sweet ! I love criss crossing America in my old 6 Banger Chevy too ! . More should try it .
Speaking Of Non Truck......... And Austin Products...... Martin Swift passed recently so a bunch of us nuts took to the roads Sunday to honor...
Amazing A N.O.S. Hydrovac in the GM box......
Bantams / JEEPS / GPWS Few realize that Brand 'F' made more WWII Jeeps than Willys ever did as Willys was also a small Company .
Battery Cables Originally it was 1 gauge , going to 0 or 00 is good , this includes ALL oldies , 12 volt rigs too . Remember : it's critical...
Bearing Packing Yes . I'm left handed so it's reversed in my case , this comes in handy when doing the bearings on my British (RHD) cars........
Speedo Cables I only buy the steel ones . If you lube it every decade or so with Graphite grease , it'll never wear out again .
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