Atta boy ! You're displaying the right attitude , baby steps will get you home sooner than you think and the meditative aspect of doing the job ,...
Lol ! You said it :rolleyes: . I knew an Englishman who ignored this simple test & seized up his nearly new Brand 'F' 1967 Falcon , this was...
Fuel Evaporation If the fuel drains back, the pump's valves are kaputi , time for a rebuild (old style pump) or a new one (cheap if FUGLY) . 6...
Thanx Root ! You are SO right ! . I take care of teenaged Foster boys in The Ghetto , in my youth , the Post Office or Military was always a...
Flat washer ! Is what I use on my '49 3100 , it's never come loose yet . Maybe you're twisting the key too hard ? be gentle with it , when it...
Oh , Yeah ~ The beat to crap sliding first gear with the straight cut teeth that are all ripped to shreds on one side ? it's designed to be...
Tranny Fun You didn't say if this is a side loader three speed (Saginaw) or top loader four speed compound low ('Granny Gear') Muncie tranny ....
Bilbo I hope so ! . Typically when ignorant responses are made , it's because the person is afraid his ignorance will show so he tries to...
Carby (not) Fun Assuming the bakelite insulator is still there between the carby & intake manifold , the fuel boils away because it crap ~...
Sad But True As a young 'un I was chastised by my teachers in the early 1960's for being so impressed by the WWII Veterans who took the time to...
Just : Watch the oil pressure gauge when you start the engine ~ it should (must !) come up off the peg as soon as the engine revs over idle speed...
' Windlace ' Is the correct name for it and yes , it works really well but , it also frays and gets severe wear spots in it rapidly , welcome to...
PB Blaster I'd suggest a better penetrant but $ being tight , just keep soaking them in the PB Blaster & *whack* them with a ballpein hammer to...
Thank you ! To each and every Veteran out there , we all owe you a HUGE debt . Sorry for the late reply , you know I'll never , ever forget ,...
You Are NOT ALONE ! I've been feeling like you for 50 years now... I still hear negative comments because I do too many ' Might As Wells ' on...
Affordable Parts ! Don't forget to always look at Rock Auto , I'm always buying from them too as they get new old stock from I dunno where but it...
Funny Thing , That : I was driving my metropolitan Nash FHC to - day and the dizzy somehow popped out of it's clamp... :confused: As I'd...
ZOWIE ! I just slapped on a set of HD gas shocks and what a difference :D I knjow this is for the later , A - Frame trucks 1964 (?) ~ 1987 but...
Driving Speed The 235 engine easily propels these rigs to 65 MPH if you set it up right , I do this in my '49 , long distance and never any...
You're NOT Alone ! Many across America are in the same boat right now . The ' system ' is set up to serve the RICH - not those who won't work...
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