Park Brake Firstly , you have to accept the concept that the secondary brake sysem on older vehicles if _NOT_ for ' emergecies ' ! it's to try...
Here's Your Insult Neil : Your funny LBC's all have the steering wheel on the wrong side ! :p Nah , I can't say that , I love LBC's and I've...
' Heart Attack On A Bun ' Neil ; It appears to be obvious you've never been to America as we have that delicacy covered , hands down better...
Irregardless I hope you try to repair it as it's a _serious_ safety defect not to have a park brake ~ they go all the way back to the Model 'T'...
That's neat !
Durning my great day in Tehachipi yesterday , I was looking at a nice old 1946 DeSoto Coupe....... :p sweet car that one is , good for travel .
SwayBar Bushing / Link This is a bit (O.K. , a LOT) newer than I work on but it's just a sheared off bushing / link thing , get a new one and a...
Thank you ! As you can see , it's an extremely beautiful place , plus it has windy narrow roads and trains so it's a fun place to go . I wish...
Whoa! That's beautiful . I drove up to Tehachipi (Ca.) to-day , sadly not in my truck , I didn't have time to stop at The Loop either but I...
Plenty of bolt ons available , they were made by many different companies , primarily AC & FRAM , used and N.O.S. from Flea-Bay . Fits ALL...
Well Phrased :D :rolleyes: :p
The suction port goes to the vacum motor , the other port goes to the intake manifold , just below the carby .
AC $ 45 ~ NOT R45 ! . Also look it up on the NGK site and use thier copper core plug . DO NOT use platinum sparkplugs in these old tech...
Yep It changed midway through the 1949 model year..... As did the glovebox liner .
Yabbutt : WE have better fish & chips ! (not so greasy) :p
Texas ...And don't forget the BBQ ! :rolleyes: Mmmmmmmmm
I Forgot To Mention : Mouse poop ! that's behind the headliner of pretty much every old truck.....:rolleyes: Jute holds moisture and will...
Not To Forget I hate to mention this but it's the reason my '49 has a cloth headliner : The original cardboard typ headliner began warping in...
Oddly Enough Sgt. Bilko (Phil Silvers) was well accepted by most veterans.... Hogans Heros was really stupid although I liked it at the time ,...
Rob ; If you mount the AC condensor 3/4" away from the radiator instead of flat up against it , it'll be way more efficient ..... Use the...
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