RE: Fancy Seat ! WHOA ! hard to believe that's a first attempt . I was born in Brockton , Ma. -Nate
The jerking makes me wonder if maybe the condensor is bad ? I've had more than a few brandy new ones go bad , the usual symptom is : Starts &...
If you look at the _side_ of the ring gear you'll see the original GM part #'s and ratio stamped into it , I'd just buy a whole used rear end for...
RE: Hot Rods Well Steve ; Every time I look at or get roped into working on , a hot rod I see problems , it usually take the builder three...
RE: Best economy/performance Engine The 700R4 tranny is sturdier , both will give you similar economy as they have lockup torque converters ....
RE: lead free valves Not sure why you'd take apart a ' fine running ' engine but in any case . As long as it's apart I'd go ahead and have...
RE: FENDER SPEARS Boy ifn I did I be just too happy to show 'em off ! . Go to yahoo and typ in " De Luxe Panel " and you should get a whole...
RE: Location Yeah , I'm in ' Sunny Southern California ' allright , we've had a few wet winters and I moved all the way from Down East to get...
RE: Experiance [updated:LAST EDITED ON Jan-12-06 AT 10:04 PM (CST)]Thanx Bossman ; It is funny how most of my life I heard complaints...
RE: Hats & Plug Wires No problem Ken , the Derby Hat is quite deep.... I'd return thos crappy plug wires and get a set of non resistor copper...
RE: towing 1949 Chevy 3100 You'd be watning to front tow it -but- you must do some things first ! Replace the tires ! no way around this ,...
No ~ the filler in on the back side of the pumpkin ~ DO NOT fiddle with those square headed bolts ! . BTW : a " Derby Cover " is by definition...
RE: FENDER SPEARS They used to be fairly plentiful in the scrapyards back when I didn;t need them as I was driving a '46 then . The delivered...
RE: Nice Truck ! That's a nice looking , straight old truck you have there . Yes , the Chevy 6 engines are _very_ good and reliable too once...
RE: FENDER SPEARS Yup ; they sure do look great , esp. on darker colored trucks . The problem is this : the guy who has them made is a...
You _don't_ ~ just fill it with some synthetic 85W hypoid gear oil and that'll thin it out in time . You'll prolly find they added grease to it...
On the rear of the ' Derby ' cover you should see a flat , raised square filler plug . Clean around it very well then remove with a _LARGE_...
DON'T get suckered into paying big bucks for this trim ! most hot rodders don't like it and dicard it , the trick is to hit up the guys who are...
RE: 1951 doors [updated:LAST EDITED ON Jan-06-06 AT 08:58 AM (CST)]And the really odd thing is this : most guys are more interested in how...
RE: Flooding Problem Thanx , as it turned out I actually *forgot* it was New Year's Eve ~ I'm so lucky SWMBO is very understanding ! . All...
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