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    Emergency Brake Retracting Spring

    How is this installed? Pictures would also help. Thank you. Ray in Illinous
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    Brake Shoe Roller Pins

    Doing a complete brake job and would like to know if brake shoe roller pins are supposed to rotate on the roller track as the brake lever is activated. Mine don't rotate but the brake shoe rollers do roll. I just read in Bratton's catalog that the roller pins ride on the roller track and the pin...
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    Centering Front & Rear Brake Shoes

    I just started a complete brake job and noticed a section in Les Andrews Vol I discussing this procedure using a tool most vendors sell. I haven't seen or heard this subject discussed. Is this commonly being done? How important is it? How are roller tracks being bent as Les suggests to adjust...
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    Spring for Murray Town Sedan Door Latch

    Just took ulpholstery off drivers door to fix door latch. Problem is the broken coiled spring in the latch mechanism. The vendors have a kit with 3 springs and 3 rivets for $50. Does anyone know where I can buy just one coiled spring. It is a Terro latch. Thanks in advance Ray in Illinois
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    Antifreeze Loss Mystery

    Looking for ideas. No collant loss before I had my engine rebuilt last year..insert bearings, counter balanced crankshaft, larger intake valves, 330 camshaft, lightened flywheel, 6.0 high compression head..using Autolight 3076 plugs set at .028. Have about 1,500 miles on new engine. Had about 3...
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    Light Switch

    An update on earlier posts I made on my lights and horn working intermittentlly. I tried numerous fixes but the one that fixed both issues was to grind the collar of the upper light switch body down 1/8 in. The collar was longer when compared to other collars I measured. This change allowed the...
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    Horn Issues

    Have two horn issues.1st...the horn goes on while driving without touching the steering wheel button. It stays on for awhile and then goes off and continues to cycle on and off. It just started doing this. The horn sounds every time the horn button is pushed. My thought is that the problem is in...
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    Help with Changing Oil Pan Gasket

    Sorry in advance for raising this question again but even after reading all the previous posts on this subject & talking to several people I felt comfortable doing it but screwed up big time. In the process of putting on Taylor's oil filter and replacing the timing gear I tore the paper oil pan...
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