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Hello If R arms ID is over limits it is very expense to have them bored and sleeved. In old days it was common practice for machine shops to do it. It also hard to measure ID of arms with common caliper's.

Make one. short chunk of flat bar (that will fit into slots of damper) bore and tap a hole in center for pressure screw. I used a pressure screw from a heavy duty steering wheel puller. Use a short bolt in crankshaft to center pressure screw if screw doesn't have a wide enough base to...

The copper crush washers are a special size, they have been in business for a long time, should have right ones.

hi like a lot things on your car, TB hood scoop is my favorite, been looking for one for a long time.

Yes Leaking out little holes indicates leaking diaphragm like mention above. Usually will work for a while.

Hello If you are a member of CTCI club might research it there. Lots of info on early birds. That may be where Miker referred you to.

Yes Miker. Didn't remember color of pump but do remember color was red color, and expensive. Seems like around 30 cents a gal. HA Still have that engine.

Hello Back in early sixties I had 292 in a 55 with Jans pistons that raised compress to over 11 to 1. Would not turn over fast enough to start engine (6 volt) put 12 volt battery in with 6 volt starter fixed starting problem. But car didn't have any else that needed just 6 volts to run...

Hello Have no answers. If it is rebranded pump sold by Jegs, their tech dept. should have answer to that question. Summit does but make sure you talk to a TECH person, sales people cannot be trusted. I had questions about summit fuel pressure regulator, got some bad advice from sales people...

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Hello members I just did this, didn't like all the adapters need to go from 1/4 pipe to 1/8 compression. used a 1/4 pipe 45 degree block fitting (male 1/4 pipe / 1/4 female on other end) where stock oil sender goes. Bored a hole (sized for 5/16 NF tap) on side facing front of engine. Taped...

Hello Many years ago when I was member of CTCI TB club there was a fella was having trouble with temp sender. Can't remember 55 or 56. He took it apart and cleaned up contact points and it worked.

Mac VP Learned something new. Never messed with 55 TB OD trans, always thought they were same as the 55 cars. So TB trans gears have a S in front of part number of different parts?

Hello Members Looking to buy vintage paxton or McColloch boost gauge. 10 or 15 pound. Long shot i know. thanks

Hello If you are going to repaint (single stage) after color sanding it you might be able to control the gloss by amount of polishing you do. If two stage ,can control sheen with clear coat.

This question was put up over on Y-Blocks forever forum awhile back. Putting sender on right head at rear, unless using a 1/8" sender and recessing it down with interfere with dist. on y-block. Above pic is best if everything works, boring and tapping.

Hello Members Looking to buy 55-57 TB parts hood. Only needing hood scoop for transplant to a 57 ranchero. Oregon

Hello Did you get a picture. Thanks

yes he has good reputation with locals. Never had a auto trans myself in old car.

Hi I have found unbroken headlight doors with pins (above pics) are harder to find than chrome trim. Have noticed trim ring are in vendors catalog's.