Grease = Death Your steering box is a delicate , finely engineered and manufactured thing , it is full of tiny recirculating balls and sheet...
Brakes ! ...Then do the wheels and shoe them with brandy new top quality LIGHT TRUCK tires . Now you can roll it 'round whilst you go through...
Phosphoric Acid I use ir on steel mostly as you can give cast iron parts Hydrogen embrittlement , this means they can crack or break more easily...
Bob Adler's Corrosion Lab I hope I have the name right , he's a Yankee who has an AD restoration service , you oughta see his junkyard ! . He...
Looking Good ! Volker ; Ity's been years since I had a 1946 Chevy truck but I can tell you that the cab (and therefore the windshiled , frame...
Sounds Good To Me Robert ; I always have way too much work scheluled so don't be shy about keeping on me , one of these days (might be sooner...
Plug It ! Or , do like the factory does and put a water shutoff valve in the head's outlet .
Upon Re-Reading My Response I see I wasn't very clear : Take any old brake shoe and any old drum ~ place the brake shoe inside the drum and...
Oh , Yeah ~ Oddly enough , it's a bracket that's welded to the Moto's chassis and has two tabs sticking out with matching holes in them , the...
Mel You're in for a real American treat ! :D To properly clean out the old sludged up Road Draft Tube without filling it up with ruinous bead...
Well ; There's a residual check valve in the master cylinder all ready , all masters made for drum brakes have them . it's a very low pressure...
This is Why ...I asked for one in L.A. (land of fruits & nuts) as I need someone to look at it and copy it . I casted my net , just in case a...
If The Pedal Is hard.... It's bled , you have an adjustment or arc problem . -Nate
!! Yes !! This is VERY important to prevent the bed from shaking & shifting itself to pieces as you travel down the road , even if you're not...
Hi guys (Gals too !) I need sopme welding and maybe a small fabrication job done , a 1/4" plate centerstand bracket cracked and came off the...
Whoops ! SORRY 'bout that ! . You all don't know I really pi$$ed off the upper management @ work where I normally post from , to-day they...
Sweet ! My old '46 looked a helluva lot worse when I bought it . A 55.1 is the best of both worlds ~ AD looks with TF running gear , 235...
That's A Deal ! Zig ; Right after I win the Lotto , I'll crank up my truck and hit the road , I'm interested in meeting everyone I've met on...
Well Craig You allready have the upgraded brakes (Bendix) in your '54..... IIRC the slushbox final drive raio is better than 3.90 in '54 ,...
Eye Surgery This is a good topic ! . I have crummy vision thanx to the J O B and me being mule headed :rolleyes: My buddy underwent this...
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