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Should the connection be solid or have some movement? Mine moves about a half inch at the bottom and I have tightened the bolts all I can.

My dash panel is held on by one screw because the mounting tabs have fallen off the gas tank. How can I make new ones and attach them?

I welded up my rear roller tracks and need to grind them flat. What do I use? A straight file?

I have often heard 15 degrees on the front brake levers but never heard any angle on the back. Is there one?

This winter I replaced my king pins and steering arms. Used the same bearings but cleaned and repacked them. Now after 10 miles my hubs are 120 degrees. What did I do wrong?

My brake arms are vertical at rest, not the 15% recommended. How many pills do I add?

I was reviewing my insurance policy and notice a $20,000 agreed value. I don't think the car is worth this. What would you estimate it at? The car is a 1930 standard coupe without a rumble seat. Stock except for alternator, oil filter and turn signals. One fender and rear spares. Drives well...

I just found that my front backing plates have nuts and lock washers and not castle nuts and pins. Do I need to change them?

If your car is a daily driver, can you put a locking handle in the driver side door?

Seems like a lot of people recommend Marvel Mystery Oil but never say at what concentration. So how much do you use?

I took my back brakes apart to clean them and found the the zerk has no baffle in it to prevent grease from coming back out. Was this normal and will replacing them with new ones be bad? I then noticed grease coming back out of the ones on the brake and clutch petals. Do none of the ones on...

On the '30 rear brake actuators the pins say to heat red hot and peen the ends. I don't have anything to heat them so can they be peened without heating or can you use bolts instead? Thanks

My brake pedal does not return all the way when stopped so I first disconnected all the rods from the cross shaft and removed the brackets to see if the bushings were worn. They looked fine so I reinstalled the brackets. When I rotate the cross shaft forward by hand, as if the brakes are on, the...

My brake pedal doesn’t fully retract and the brake lights stay on. If I don’t notice the ammeter the battery dies. I have resorted to opening the hood and pulling the fuse every time I stop. So I rewired the system tonight by running the wire from the ammeter to go to the key and then from the...