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Site Loading Slowly and Freezing

Anyone else having their computer freeze when coming on this site? I tried it at work as well and the same thing. It locks up for about 15 seconds and I can't do anything except wait for it. I get a...

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just cc'd the pistons and heads

just got done with the heads and pistons.the pistons held appox. 22.5cc's (dished) and the heads toped off at 65cc's .the block has zero piston to deck height .this is in a 421sbc 4.155 bore by 3.875...

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can someone tell me what year these heads are?

heads are casting #16485906 they are on a 68 chevy 350 bored 50 over what does that make the 350 a 359??? and its in a 93 mustang lx i know i know how could you do that ruin a mustang but this ford is...

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Confused about carbs, need help!

I've searched this forum quite a bit and I think I have a basic understanding of carbs. My confusion comes from several sources of conflicting information so I'll give all the information I can about...

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Edelbrock secondary throttle spring install

Have totally rebuilt a pair of 1404 carbs including removing/cleaning throttle shafts and replacing throttle plate screws (with help from this forum). Had some difficulty with the primary shaft linkage...

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Info on headers 37 chev,5.3L

Hello I have installed a 5.3L engine into a stock 37 Chevrolet frame. Looking for someone who has done this installation. Need info on who's headers were used as the drivers side is cluttered with...

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Rotisserie question

Ok, so I find myself looking for a rotisserie as the one I have been using was a friends and he now needs it for a restoration he is working on. I have looked at nearly every model available on the...

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1961 Chevy truck, what rear end & gears for application?

I have a '61 chevy short wide that is my daily driver right now but fairly soon will be driven on the street mostly and will see a few runs down the strip several times a year during the summer months....

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can anyone vouch for makita js1600 metal shear

Makita Shear Model JS1600JS1600 I saw a video of a guy using them and they seemed awesome, but I only saw him cutting a piece off a sheet. I'm wondering how well it would work to cut off a quarter and...

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sandpaper need help.

Really need help.My paint laid great unfortunately I learned the hardway that I need better lighting.Well I in a few spots got some bad scratches under paint so I need to ask some questions&really...

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'Saving' threads in my profile

Is there a way to save a thread or a link to a thread? I would like to be able to do this to save the thread for quick reference at a later date. I've read through most all of the profile settings and...

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Spi ??? Base coat

looked over their site.. saw primers/sealers and clears, and 3 basic color(base coats) what are you guys using for a mixed base? as we know some "systems" don't play nice together..

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Pro Grip 65?

Ran out of K Grip so I went to a local upholstery supply to pick some up. He ran out as well but offered me a can of Pro Grip 65 to use as a sample. Has anyone used this to glue the fabric or leather...

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T-400 in a 1989 3/4ton 4wd Suburban, stopped shifting

hello, i have a turbo 400 in a 89 3/4ton 4wd suburban. it has stopped shifting an barely has reverse. any body has any ideas or is it dead?

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Blower Motor blows fuses on high

My grandson has a 75 Trans Am that blows fuses all the time when switched to the max position. It's OK on low and medium but craps out on high. Where do I start to trouble shoot. Apparently it's...

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Graphite intake gaskets - Sealer or no sealer?

I've got these Victor Reinz Nitroseal graphite impregnated intake gaskets for my 347. So, the question is, do I install these things dry or what? There are no specific installation instructions with...

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1st drive with new 400sbc and powerglide trans

okay so for my 1st drive of the 400 things seem a little weird. I have a powerglide and tci 24-2600 stall converter. the car didn't seem like it wanted 2 shift out of 1st for a very long time. I only...

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54 new yorker alternator upgrade

I have a 54 Chrysler New Yorker and found this photo where someone upgraded the alternator and power steering. Can anyone help me identify the parts used here? Attached Thumbnails  

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Help Please! Wiring Guide for Electronic Ignition Module Install (Igniter)

'89 Honda Civic I'm replacing the Electronic Ignition Module (Honda Part Number: Igniter unit kit 06302-PT2-000) inside the distributor. I do not know how to reconnect the wires. The Igniter has 4...

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1940 Chev Dovetails

:welcome:I have a '40 Chev convertible and need to replace the dovetails on the door posts. Chev of the '40's has a rebuild kit, but only for the '37-'39. Has anyone any ideas or clues as to where I...

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