If you use the Works to clean the smaller rusted parts, after they are removed from the Works, place them in a tub with water and some baking...
If I remember correctly, the plug wires on the dist cap, go on in a counter clockwise direction! That may be your issue or you are not at TDC on...
I would suggest trying to use a gasket from one of the other caps that you had purchased to see if something works for you!! I can't answer the...
What is the reason for replacing the original cap? Seems by the picture that the seal or gasket is dry rotted!! Is that the only thing wrong?
Thanks Posimoto, if all goes well it will be painted an on the road by June! The motor is red only because I wanted some color under the hood. Now...
Been a member for a couple of years and have been reading every night I get a chance!! I love it, very inspirational!! Figured it was about time...
Iv'e also been looking for a good reprint or an original for my 58, for a reasonable price. Whatever the donation would be to access pages here, I...
Looks as if the two radiator support rods are tightened down too much! Also the front portion of the fenders on both sides are sloping down from...
I am pretty sure the cap is rated at 7PSI! Walcks and a few other parts dealers carry them.
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Had to remember how to link the pics but hope this helps http://i1224.photobucket.com/albums/ee375/willyd1125/DSC00432.jpg...
I installed a mechanical temp sensor in my F head. I had to use one of the brass fittings that came with the guages! I am pretty sure It was on...
Gorilla Automotive 73187L - Gorilla Lug Nuts . This is where I got mine! first is LH threads and the second is RH.Gorilla Automotive 71187 -...
A tie rod flip like 57cj5 suggested may work as well but your shock mounts may need a little fab work as well. Looks a little close on top!
I added the 5 degree shims to the front axle to get the extra 1/2 to 3/4 of an inch clearence for the tie rod. They worked out great and actually...
Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass...... It's learning how to dance in the rain
Re: HF pressure pot sand blasting unit - what sand or abrasive to use and where to ge On the East coast we call it Black Beauty and Tractor...
Re: T18 leaky gasket replacement Just my 2 cents dabbie7, if you use any sealent on any of your gaskets the best thing I found is to wait 12-24...
I was actually curious about that! (the flywheel) wont any 231 V6 flywheel work? Or does it have to be specific to the 86 year? would a newer 231...
Thanks for all of the replys and good advice. jwjeep60, you are 100% correct. I wont be swapping anything until all the parts have been obtained...
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