Recent content by darlyn

never thought about a drill press, that's a great idea Thanks guys

or built a jet engine for his go cart out of a caterpillar turbo

Nice. I'd love to build a 47 to 53 truck to look 1/2 that good someday!

Does anyone have a trade secret to straightening the fins in a grill? I picked one up at Hershey that is bent in about 1\2 inch or so in the center and a little bigger than a softball right at the lower support just above the crank hole. Any ideas would be a great help. Thanks in advance...

I have a 36 5wc that my mother had a fender bender in back in the 60's. The right fender, horn panel and grill was damaged. I've repaired/replaced what needed but my question is that the left horn grill is cast and attached by screws from the back but all I've seen, new or used, are stainless...

I've bought an oil pressure gauge to double check but I'm sure it's low because it starts to knock when it drops. That's why I'm hoping it's the regulator, but I can't find anyone who sells the spring. Does it have a specific tension spec? Or can I just stretch it out a little?

I have 1936 5w with a 1940 engine. The problem I'm having is after you run to running temp I lose oil pressure. I was wanting to know if anyone can tell me how to test the oil pressure regulator and where to buy one if that's the problem? I'm running SAE30 and 40PSI when cool but drops straight...