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  1. Dakar Timm

    My new toy.

    As a very long time BMW owner , congradulations . You are going to like that bike the more you ride it ..
  2. Dakar Timm

    Non car people be like

    Talking with differant car folks ,I've come to the realization that there are differant types of car guys. We have the tear it apart and start from scratch . These guys want to know for sure how everything works and it was done to a certain level . There are the add on guys . They change the...
  3. Dakar Timm

    Polyhead water pump question

    Hey ,that was quick for a response . I don't see coolant anywhere in the engine comparment . I'm thinking that perhaps I should replace the radiator cap as well . I'm not sure where my pressure tester is anymore .. It's been a while since I've had to use one...
  4. Dakar Timm

    Polyhead water pump question

    I've notice the coolant gradually disappears from the radiator after drivng for several hours . When parked there is never any signs of leakage on the floor . At this point, I'm thinking the seal on the water pump is leaking once the engine warms up . It the water pump from a 318 polyhead...
  5. Dakar Timm

    Found/spotted a 1968 Charger in Rio Vista, CA

    Very cool indeed . Imagine owning a car ,you can actually repair in any parking lot with just a few open end wrenches . Not having to remove 14 other components before gaining access to the one that needs replacement . How nice would that be ?
  6. Dakar Timm

    Lets see all the cool 66-67 b-body mopar pictures.!!

    It's not very often , a car get's it's top replaced
  7. Dakar Timm

    Anybody up for a ride in my Fargo

    https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1970-fargo-power-wagon/ I'm fairly familiar with GM's Canadian brands and models. I've never heard of the Fargo before . Heck ,as clean as it is ,I'd buy it just to see the DMV's expression when I apply for plates and a title
  8. Dakar Timm

    Happy birthday to Dakar Timm

    I'm humbled .. thank you one and all. Now that I'm sixty one ... what should I expect out of the next decade ? :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes:
  9. Dakar Timm

    In needd of convertible advice

    I appreciate the help . I did google installers before I posted my question. Lot's of folks out there who do marginal work. I was asking how to "vet " out shops to find one the really know what they are doing. I'm not sure what to ask of a shop . Perhaps I should have been more specific.
  10. Dakar Timm

    In needd of convertible advice

    After way too long of a winter ,I decided to pull the '66 Coronet out of it's winter storage. I was surprised and horrified to find mice had chewed a hole in the convertible top fabric. To say the Mrs. wasn't please was an understatement. How does one go about finding a reputable shop to get...
  11. Dakar Timm

    AGM Batteries in older cars

    AGM batteries are better in every way over way over lead acid . We also get lots of weird perks from our job ..
  12. Dakar Timm

    Coolant flushing

    I'd like to thank all of you that took the time to bring me up to speed .
  13. Dakar Timm

    Coolant flushing

    I'm about to flush the coolant out of the '66 Polyhead . A very long time ago , late '70's was the last time I remember doing something like this . I cut the heater hose coming from the thermostat ,going into the firewall . Is this still where we cut to install the "T" ?
  14. Dakar Timm

    LED's are Light Pollution

    Excurse me a minute . All this finger pointing is aimed at the wrong folks . It's our government we should all be asking to resolve this. .It the regulators after all that are sole reason for the discomfort we all are being force to deal with ...
  15. Dakar Timm

    Chassis Vs Battery Ground Differences?

    I see absolutely no reason . My guess is your instructions were poorly translated
  16. Dakar Timm

    Who knows about vintage Snap On Tools

    I also have a 5/8" ratchet made by Proto . My understanding is they are /were a part of the Stanley tool family . It is very very old . I also have a 1/4" Snap On ratchet . Equally as old . The gear was stripped and would only ratchet in one direction .I gave it to my Snap On guy for a...
  17. Dakar Timm

    guess tesla dont float

    Well ,at least the lake is a little warmer ..
  18. Dakar Timm

    This should sell even quicker

  19. Dakar Timm

    Annoying things that Dad used to do...

    My father spent most of 30 years as a police officer in the economically challenged neighborhoods working the graveyard shift . Yeah ..a very tough way to put food on the table with six kids to feed . He's fall asleep in front of the t.v. . That wasn't so bad . It was his snoring ,so loud we...
  20. Dakar Timm

    Songs that motivate you.

    Radar Love ..by Golden Earring .. Taking Care of Business by BTO...Highway to Hell ..by AC/DC..
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