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The drain plug started leaking gas. I removed the plug and it looks like to me that the treads do not seal the plug, but rather the outside flange lip seals when tighten against the gas tank. If so,what do I use for a sealant? Or ? Thanks

The steering box on my 56 Merc Wagon has been adjusted as far it will go. There is still quite a bit play maybe 6” each way. It’s difficult to find anyone that can rebuilt these boxes. Question: I want to keep driving the wagon but will the steering box eventually fail? I can handle the...

I started to notice that every time I fill up the gas tank on my 56 Merc wagon I get a strong gas smell inside the car. I have checked for gas leaks from the carburator back to the gas tank with nothing showing up. Does anyone know what the problem might be? Thanks AR

The gas tank on my 56 Merc Wagon starting dripping gas at the bottom plug and thought it should be an easy fix. I was going to tighten the plug but cannot come up with the right tool to tighten it. Looked in the manual with no results. Any suggestions Thanks AR

Hello I tried to post this earlier but did not go through. Here it is again. My 56 Monterey Wagon which has a stock 312 automatic set up. It has been sitting for a couple of months and it will not start. I narrowed it down to no gas in the carburetor. I poured a little in the carburetor and it...