They were actually wire wound resistors for droppiong current but they got *so* hot,they turned out to be pretty good heaters when placed in...
Stupidness Extreme If you sign up for the SEMA (feee , OnLine) newsletter you'll get the straight skinny onn this absurd wa$te of taxpayer's...
Looking Good ! Y'know ; For a Hot Rod and all :rolleyes: Keep up the good work ! .
Ouch ! ?! $150.00 ?! that's insane . Keep looking . Back in the early 1960's when I were a cold farm boy , we'd buy cheap War Surplus...
AD Radiator once in a while you'll find one with good tanks and can have it re-cored , I did that and now have a four row core . For new , go...
Improved Defrosting I just remembered : old VW's have a kit you can buy , it's a tube with a heater fan motor in it to increase the air flow and...
Thread Hijacks Are FUN ! Indeed ! :p it's been well over 100° F here for a week now , no sign of letting up .
Ac I dunno ; The only thing I know for sure is : use the BIGGEST condensor you can find and make sure it has at least a 1/2" space away from...
Radio Delete Plates The thing to remember is : 97 % of all AD's made had this plate so don't get suckered into paying too much for one , I still...
Ouch ; I am sorry to hear this Zig , my Moms is the same age and is now wheel chair bound so we're hoping this won't happen... I hope the...
The most likely spots for vacuum leaks on an engine you've worked on recently are : The Bakelite spacer under the carby and those pesky (but...
Well ; That was exactly the point I was trying to make there...... ALWAYS buy an older restoration as it's cheaper by 1/2 . Unless of...
Pardon My Cynical Reply ~ But , the correct questions would have been along these lines : Is this thing impossible to get parts for ? (no)...
Stock Shmock Who's paying for it ? :rolleyes: Auto crossing is great fun . I agree , going fast in a straight line is simple and boring .
Wrong Track is what you're on . As you clearly don't like it but want to make some $ off it , just low ball the price , get it running & flip...
Hi Larry ! Nice truck ! :)
ALLLLL Righty Then ! It's time to drive it on down to the BBQ Pit..... :D
Welcome back !! Good boy ! :) Keep up the good work .
Discerning The Firing Order By removing the valve cover and watching both the first rocker and the flywheel mark (triangle or BB) as you rotate...
Thanx ! Too bad there's no way to add comments.... I tried but there's no button to click after typing in my comments... :(
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