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That's a good idea! I also have a United Rental up the street if I need to rent something and drive it to the house. Problem with renting is timing the delivery schedule with the rental.
The guy I worked for my whole life sadly passed 2 years ago in December at 82. I helped move him from a few different living facilities as some were horrible but he needed the care. Since they are very wealthy, his wife had a private nurses 24hrs a day and his own doctors too this was in...
Most cam and lifter companies recommend aprox .040 preload. Most adjuster screws are 3/8 fine thread. One turn is right about .040. So zero lash and one turn.
www.compcams.com
Section I. Setting pre-load with ADJUSTABLE ROCKER ARMS
Turn the engine in the normal direction of rotation. Start with...
There is physical age which is a number, but being "old" is more about your health and attitude. My moth-in-laws boyfriend is 88 and still rides a racing bicycle, rides his quad in the mountains regularly, and drive a truck with loud exhaust and flames painted on it. He's younger than most 60...
Thanks for the tag info. The code would be G33 not C33.
I've tracked '69 convertibles for over 20 years and have had that VIN on file for a long time, but I have not seen anything else on the car.
Yep. Cast 440 crank, rebuilder replacement for the steel 413 crank it should have. Making any size marks on the block invalid (the cross).
Is the engine bored oversize already?
What does the balancer and flywheel/flexplate look like?
I'm currently using the petal out of a 2008 srt8 in my 68 charger with a 6.1. Really sets too far back to be comfortable. Would you go into a little more detail how you used the truck petal for the 5.7
As a general rule, I don't drive them in the rain or snow. You may not see the rusting, but it is happening little my little. That said, we still get dry days occasionally over winter on the wet side of the Pacific Northwest, so I drive them all year. Just a lot less in winter than...
First thing I do is to change the oil before putting it up for the winter months, can't believe all the guys that wait until spring to change their oil, why let that dirty oil and all the crap settle in the bottom of the oil pan only to be circulated through the engine on start up in the spring...