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Valve Spring Compressor tool
hey guys, been a while since I'v been on here. Borrowed a spring compressor from a buddy of mine, type that threads onto your stud and has a claw foot on the end. I'v having one hell of a time with my...
View ArticleOld New Guy
I am a new subscriber to this site. I have seen the site name before but never visited until I saw the info on improving a sandblaster today. I don't have a blaster but I do have a blast cabinet that I...
View ArticleWelder question
Hi, I'm sure this question has been answered before, But a quick search really did not turn up any concrete answers, Atleast not for me. But my question is: What welder is best for building car frames...
View Articlecam and intake advice (drag)
Hello everyone, I have a 72 Pontiac Ventura II 406 sbc .200 dome speed pro pistons,steel crank, 6.0 rods, solid roller lifters, dart iron eagle heads 230 runners 2.08 1.60 64cc. 1.5 rockers Holley 830...
View ArticleDriver door adjusting
On my 1939 chev 2-door sedan,on the driver door. The bottom rear section of the door needs to go in-and the top rear section needs to come out more.The front part of the door seems to fit fine. Has...
View Article'33 ford Vicky kit assembly manual/ parts list
Hi All, I have obtained a '33 ford Street Beast kit thru the passing of a friend who owned the kit and started the build. Lots of parts but no assembly manual or parts list. I would like to purchase...
View ArticleAugust 2013 Hot Rod Art Contest: Hot Rod Taxi Cabs
Our July 2013 art contest winner brickyardboy has selected "Hot Rod Taxi Cabs" as the topic for this month's art contest. Any make, any year, as long as it's an outrageous hot rod! This month, the...
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Congratulations brickyardboy, July 2013 art contest winner
Congratulations brickyardboy, winner of the July 2013 Hot Rod Art Contest, with these three entries: brickyardboy has selected "Hot Rod Taxi Cabs" as the topic for our August contest. Winner receives a...
View Articleengine ideas
I know...this is the last thing you guys want to talk about...a SBC particularly a 350 but... I have a 1979 350 that came out of a 4WD pickup. I believe the stock HP on that engine was around 165-175?...
View Articlebulb grease
Has anyone ever tried bulb grease on spark plugs for a 350? Will it hurt performance, or arc the spark? I had a tough time getting some of the plug wires off during a plug change and would like to make...
View Article1941 Chev Maaster Deluxe
In '66 my Grandfather gave me his 1941 Chev Coupe. I put in the running gear out of a '55 chev and sanded and painted it. No one around in those days to help. Father sold the cart when I moved to...
View Article1947 Ford fenders and hood
Does anyone make a fiberglass hood for a 1947 Ford car? ,or a complete fiberglass tilt front end? thank you, Greg :welcome:
View ArticleStarting with nothing
Can some one tell me how to recover a seat that has no cover. I have recover seat that had the old covering on by cuting them apart and useing it for a pattern to cut the new stuff from. But i am...
View Articlechevy small block starter problem
okay i have a 1982 chevy k20 that i am working on restoring my problem is that the starter i have installed (which is brand new no rebuild) will not engage at all its been on the truck for a week. the...
View ArticleReplacing V8 with V6
:welcome: Before I set out to do an engine swap I have a few questions that need to be answered. Can a 350 sbc ('87), hooked to a 700 r4 be replaced with an '89 Chev V6 without too much difficulty? Are...
View ArticleFord booting the Big Dogs!
Ford has decided to throw support to the "grass roots" racers which I think is a refreshing change :D Drag Racing News - articles | Director Jamie Allison Discusses NHRA Sponsorship | The Official Site...
View Articlerebuilt 2100 carb starts then goes nuts...
I just rebuilt my 2100 on my wife's 73 Cougar (351C). It stumbled at idle before. Now that I rebuilt it with a MOTORCRAFT kit:Starts fine but the air horn sucks a strong hissing vacuum. The engine...
View ArticleWhat is the process for buffing and waxing old paint?
I have a 72 chrysler, and I after watching a video of a newer car with scratches being buffed, polished and waxed, I want to try it on my Chrysler. I know that the paint on my car is not the same as a...
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Hello. I'm a new member I'm looking forward to talking to each and everyone... Cause we all have something in common.
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