As for setting the welder: without being there to hear and see what is happening, I am just guessing so take it for what it is worth. Take a...
As for the steering wheel problem, can you take the whole column out and then press the wheel off? Sometimes your mechanical advantage has to...
Buy the Jeep...sell what you do want...wala...suspension fund increased!!!!!!!!!
One thing that you can try to remember as you work your way through the small welder-big job issue: Leave yourself some gap when you cut things...
I have been doing a considerable amount of welding over the past nine years and what I have found chasing cracks is this... Start by grinding out...
Rest assured that if you tell your neighbor..."Let me know if you ever want to get rid of that old jeep." he will let you know when you are...
Just another method to achieve the same goal... What about using 3" or 4" X 1/4 flat strap welded to the side of the tube rather than trying to...
I really like the radiator cap idea...if you had a lift, you could probably hold the roll bar up at the same time as the radiator cap when you...
I will be watching this thread closely because I too have a 4.3 that is getting ready to go into my '59 and will need to fab or (damnit) have to...
What happens when you put hardener in flat paint? Does it help with the durability? Does it make it shiny?
Making one a little longer will only increase your turing radius, but shouldn't cause any major problems that I can think of. What is you "idea"?...
16.5 tires are somewhat of a bear to find unless you have a source for some cheap ones. They are just getting away from them. Also, 16.5's don't...
What I meant to spell was... Not meant to hijack, but while we are thinking of putting a diesel in, what about the little diesels they put in the...
Not meant to hijack, but while we are thinking of adding a diesel...what about the little volkswagon diesls that the put in the bugs? Anyone know...
If you are taking the tub off, take the whole shebang out like the other guys said. If you are just taking the wheel off, (you may already tried...
One of the biggest things you can do to improve the quality of your welds as well as improve the use of gas is to keep the tip clean. Use the...
After posting I realized that I mis-spoke. The CHEVY bellhousing bolted right up to the adapter that was on the t-90 from the 231 bellhousing....
The p/o of my '59 had left the heads off of the 231 oddfire for the last 12-15 years...so needless to say it is stuck. The bellhousing that was...
Wouldn't the light act a little like a resistor and by not having it installed you were getting full juice?
Follow he above mentioned guidelines as well as: Make sure that you have your welder set correctly. I teach welding and more times than not-for...
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