Mufflers again
I know it's been discussed, but which is quieter, super 40's or 44's ? Going to order 3 in exh for my chevelle and want something that will let you carry on a conversation. I seen Pypes mufflers but...
View Article700r4 wont hit 3rd
My step sons has a 90 chevy pick up. his truck pulls stong in first second but when it changes to 3rd it wont go and then its like it goes all the way back to first befor it picks back up. i can put...
View Articlenew guy
Hey all. New guy here from Ontario canada Been reading a lot as a guest for some time now and found a lot of very informative post and a lot of very knowledgeable people so figured i would register and...
View ArticleMicro-Hot Rod
There are HOT RODS and then there are hot rods. I'm building a 1972 Honda AZ600 microcar. The original engine was an air cooled twin-cylinder 600cc wheezer. It's getting a 2009 Kawasaki Concours ZG1400...
View Articlehard start
hi i have two issues recently i changed my intake bolts and some coolant leaked into oil can i assume the leak is resealed with retorque? there is some foam in the valve covers but not sure if its...
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Home Built paint booth..EXTREME
IÂ’m in the process of building my own place to learn and perform auto restoration. The back story is so long........ where do I start.... obsessed with automobiles..... that about covers it. I need my...
View Articlecoupla questions......Yes, they're easy.
Hi, 1. Does Desktop Dyno 5 have an altitude/baro. function? 2. Anyone know the port volumes on a Chevy 416 head? I have the original Desktop Dyno, on 3.5 floppy's, and I know it doesn't and I can't see...
View ArticleI hope someone can help
I know this ain't no hot rod,but I have been working on a 1996 Ford F-350 4x4 with a 7.3DI diesel and so far last year the IDM mounts on the inside of the drivers fender an it got water in it so I...
View ArticleStopping revolving photos at top of page...
Is there a way to shut off the revolving photo display at the top of the page? Thank you, Jeff....
View ArticleSaginaw four speed question
I have a 3.11 first gear sag 4 speed with a gm 26lb 10.5 153 tooth flywheel with a stock replacement clutch. My engine is a 4.060 350 with 461 d humps 238/244 @.050 dur 502/516 lift hyd cam edlebrock...
View Article1968 el camino door panels
I am looking for a used set of 1968 el camino door panels can anybody help ?
View ArticleAllison
2001 Chevy with Allison shifts into gear hard no slippage is this a problem or other. Thanks
View ArticleModern radio in a 6 volt system
OK I realize an East German built 28 hp 2 stroker is not a hot rod but since it has a 6 volt system I'm hoping you guys will understand. I'm making slow progress but here is some current work. I still...
View ArticleSportsman pro tires?
I have a 4 speed car that i drive daily in the warmer months and wanted some opinions on these tires. I was leaning toward the Bias Ply ET Street tires, but being a daily driver i figured they wouldn't...
View ArticleHowe hydraulic t/o bearing adjustment Q...
Hi All, I've got an unusual combination of parts I'm using here, an LS motor with old-school BBC blowproof bellhousing, Fidenza aluminum flywheel, slightly used SPEC stage III LS clutch, Jerico DR4...
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Found under vavle cover
Pulled my valve covers to set the valves and found this laying next to a valve spring. Been about 2000 miles since I set the valves (solids) so it was time. Looks big enough to at least block an oil...
View ArticleMechanical Fuel Injection
Hi, I am thinking of using mechanical injection on the street. I'm thinking a 6-71 with a birdcatcher hat, it would be on a mopar 440. What I'm conserned with is cylinder wash and oil getting dilluted....
View ArticleWhich Dodge trucks got the 8.75" rear?
Im searching for 8 3/4" housings, so I can cut the ends off and weld them on the dana 60. Which trucks and what years did they come on? Only 2wd? I was thinking d100 and d150, about 1972 - 1985. I want...
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Alternator brackets for 4.3 Chevy w/carb
I've got a 1994 4.3 V6 Chevy that I'm carburating with a 4 bbl manifold from a 1985-6 GM truck. It has the long water pump and the manifold was originally for a quadrajet. Does anyone have a picture of...
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