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    Waste of a day.....

    drill bit and glue every time,hand twist the bit then squeeze the blood out then glue the hole.gunna loose the nail anyway.
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    '35 Tudor leaning

    is it possible that the leaves rusted together and only broke free on the drivers side keeping the right up.I've seen it on trucks that sat for a long time
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    Trautwein Products ??

    19 fordy. I grew up in poughkeepsie,used to swim in the water fall at red oaks mill,small world.graduated spackenkill 84 and left for new hampshire.
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    2 post lifts

    I would recommend at least a 14 foot wide area for any lift.13 foot ceiling will be ok.go to a goofy lube or dealership and take some measurements of a typical lift bay then see if you can shrink it any.4" slab is all you need the floor bolts are supposed to go thru the concrete.Forward or...
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    Anyone have experience with Fluid Film

    Thank you guys.I was reading about it and asking friends.with the snow coming I keep hearing people use it on there snow blowers to keep from plugging,also on lawnmowers to keep the grass from sticking in the deck.I'm gonna buy the sprayer and 1 gallon for 66 bux and try to sell some...
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    Anyone have experience with Fluid Film

    a product that's been around a long time I've never heard of it.my sales rep wants me to try some for rust proofing and as a penetrant.testimonials sound good on there website but I'd like to here from you guys. thank you
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    Tomorrow dec.7,1941

    I know there are no truly american built cars now,mexican wire harness,brazil,germany hungary,all multinational products in fords now.Still bothers me to see a veterans plate on a n asian or german car.made in america means it was put together here at best.thank you all for serving and giving me...
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    where to start finding a knock

    sometimes you can isolate a rod or piston knock by removing one plug wire at a time with it idling when you get to the bad cylinder it will get slightly quieter.also you can pull and push on the crank to check end play should be very little movement if any.maybe a compression test
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    Broken thread tap in block....

    tap extractors work excellent,definitely need a good one.if you do use a torch you may melt the threads before the hardened steel tap.if it's only a short piece of the tap you may be able crack it with small punches or chisel tips.in the future when tapping holes 1/2 turn in 1/4 turn back and...
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    T-5 trans in a towed vehicle ?

    i was thinking the engine was running .sorry for that.
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    Is your car planned or Fate?

    i stumbled on to the pre war car thing.then i was looking for a 35 coupe 3 or 5 window.i got an old bone but i will keep it and work on it when time and money permit.i've always been into cars just not the really old ones
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    The aftermath...NEMO

    gilmanton nh near the middle,laconia bike week we got around 20" very easy plowing,our mastiff is about chest high in it.fun to watch.
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    T-5 trans in a towed vehicle ?

    if you have the clutch pedal pushed to the floor what is lubricating your throw out brg? put it in heutral make sure it stays there and drive normal.thousands of people do this everyday without problems.anyone with with any sense sits at a stop sign or red light in neutral not with the clutch...
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    Old Cars Film

    very cool
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    movie "lawless"

    we liked the movie. a little violent at times but overall pretty cool seeing how it's based on a true story of moonshining brothers.real nice old fords.20 s and early thirties cars i think.early in the film a35 three window goes by when it;s supposed to be the late twenties
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