Weld her up... these cars are extremely easy to repair, no sense in trashing a decent car... Look at the bright side. I am going to be replacing...
FWIW, I think you got a fair deal, you paid less than 100/hour in Cali, they get almost that here in dealerships! So, I feel in relation to where...
+1... don't do anything to the car till you get the unibody tightened up, you put it on a rotisserie without dong them first and you could end up...
Yeah, I got to see that one personally today... kind sad... on the other side of the note, we did have a great time meeting David today and the...
Awesome.. you guys are lucky... we're in KY right now getting ready to go visit Mean Mav for some Comet parts... they just dont have many Mav's or...
If you can look at the front part of the hood from the hood latch forward and see what kind of shape it is in, I may be interested in that part of...
hows the front lip on the hood? any rust. I'm convinced I may have to do some grafting to get a decent hood for a comet.
That's why they have comet scoops :)
That explains it, your missing the hood :rolleyes:
Pot of gold in the trunk?????
i'm in that boat... good new is I think the cowls are ok on ours, the windsheild front and rear gaskets are leaking pretty badly. I'm pretty much...
same here, but it took me a solid 2 weeks of welding to learn how to properly start and keep an arc going with a stick, I'm now pretty decent with...
Just my experience here.. if you have never welded anything before, stay away from the stick and flux core. Stick is a little too tricky to learn...
http://www.northerntool.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_6970_200306073_200306073 Probably the cheapest you are going to find, and a decent...
Does this facilitate the use of the non-power brake pedals?
yes, the valve cover should be just plain carbon steel
I'm gonna say, 17" wheel, 4.5" backspacing, lowered in the rear 1" with 1" block, cut springs (1 coil) in the front...
I totally agre with you Paul.. I have a mixture of tools in my arsenal... My Snap On box I have at work is loaded to the gills with all brands of...
This sounds like an 1/8th mile car with a really short gear. 1/4 mile cars require a taller gear and therefore more power to get in the 1.3's with...
I find it helpful to take pics along the way to aid my wayward memory as it has more than once made a fool out of me ;)
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