Don't keep all that expertise to yourself! Share your wisdom with the rest of us, most of us have spent much of our lives in the garage tooling around with our rides and in that time we've come up with dozens if not hundreds of time saving tips that help us out. This is the place to read about some of those items and to ask questions from those of us who are having some of the same issues. Sort of a Best Practices area to help the younger generation carry us forward (and keep those rods running, hehe).
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318 build
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engine build [ Read More... ]
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04/30/2008 @ 12:36
by young mopar
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I'm having a problem with the steering on my 56 belair. I put a 605 power steering box in the car and the steering locks up on right turns every once in while. Had the box rebuilt still have the same problem any thoughts? [ Read More... ]
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04/06/2008 @ 05:38
by popsole56
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S10 steering gear clearance problem
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Hey guys, I have a '39 Ford tudor sedan, standard model. It's sitting on an S10 frame. The steering gear appeared to fit in the contour of the fender at the first trial fit but after trying to fit the hood panels and get things mocked up it seems dange [ Read More... ]
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03/22/2008 @ 01:03
by raj4851
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info on building awd coupe/street rod
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looking for pics or any info on building all wheel drive coupe. has it been done? if so what kind of drive train would be used. Im looking for it to be compacked and light but still be able to handle some power [ Read More... ]
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03/18/2008 @ 09:31
by curtiscreationz
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Help Cooling Fan Shorting Out
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I have a cooling fan on my 48 Anglis that is blowing fuses. I pulled the plg at the fan and they do not blow. I have the fan on a 2 way switch on the dash that allows me to set it on all the time or come on by tem. I changed the relay and checked all wire [ Read More... ]
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02/09/2008 @ 10:51
by Anglia_Red
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high intensity minature lamp
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Has anyone seen advertisement or tech info on this minature lamp that clamps onto a mig torch to improve light on the work? I read about in a recent magazine article, now I can't locate. ANY HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED!!!! [ Read More... ]
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02/08/2008 @ 10:29
by mello
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Rear End?
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Rear end swap [ Read More... ]
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01/20/2008 @ 04:47
by blade58
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Upgrading Rear breake
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Changed rear brake to disk brake [ Read More... ]
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12/01/2007 @ 09:47
by moos
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Electrical Question
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Help all you experienced electrical geniuses! [ Read More... ]
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11/29/2007 @ 10:50
by dwinspector21
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spark plugs for ZZ4?
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good spark plugs for ZZ4? [ Read More... ]
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11/14/2007 @ 06:48
by Ken_tech
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Wheel Back Spacing
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How do I measure the wheel back spacing and offset to fit the biggest tire and rim combo under my truck its a 96 GMC Sonoma [ Read More... ]
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10/20/2007 @ 01:35
by motormainiac
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spark plugs and plug gaps
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A novice with somw questions on plugs and gaps [ Read More... ]
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10/16/2007 @ 04:02
by phatfordy
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VDO FUEL GUAGE PROBLEMS
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I have purchased a street rod pickup with a set of vdo guages,but the gas guage dosen't work.I have checked, wiring hot from ign. ground and wire to sender,all connected to the right terminals on guage.I checked hot lead at sender in tank,and made a new g [ Read More... ]
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09/30/2007 @ 09:10
by flamin1227
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service engine light
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I have a 2000 s10 with a 4 banger the service engine light came on went to the local parts store and had it scanned . Andthey said it was the o2 sensorbut did not know witch one ,so Ichanged both of them and drove it for about 50 miles and the light stil [ Read More... ]
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08/29/2007 @ 03:35
by neui23
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Elec.shock
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Horn button shocks when blowing. [ Read More... ]
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08/23/2007 @ 09:36
by hotrodgene
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Gas Smell
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I have a 1938 chev streetrod, with a 350/350 combo, rv cam,edelbrock carb which is rebuilt,a spacer, a fuel regulator and no leaks. Also I am running a rubber fuel hose from the fuel pump to the carb. The problem is after you drive it and park it in the [ Read More... ]
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08/20/2007 @ 02:57
by awj1946
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Ring gap SBC rebuild ??
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I'm rebuilding my 1st sbc. It has 30 over bore ring's gap at .015 out of the box. Is that enough?? My Chilton's manuel says .010-.020 Top ring and .013-.025 2nd ring [ Read More... ]
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08/09/2007 @ 08:28
by ORHotrod
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Small block chevy with a "rattle"
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My small block has a "rattle" when under light load (between acccelerate and decelerate). Gets worse with temperatue. Sounds like valve train but I have adjusted valves (hydraulic lifters) twice and still the same. Could this be a bad rod bearing? Any tho [ Read More... ]
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08/05/2007 @ 06:42
by tx03478
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671 355 chevy blown motors
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whats the best engine oil to use non synthetic any other tips [ Read More... ]
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07/22/2007 @ 11:12
by edk131945
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Flathead engine rebuild
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Hi there you all ! I'm a newbe........My question is , does anyone know of a good 40 ford flathead rebuild guy, company etc. I live in the San Fernando valley area L.A. Cal........Thanks for any help [ Read More... ]
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06/13/2007 @ 07:59
by Sonny 2
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