In search of a good cam that is in stock... Engine has been in over a year, finding the parts are crazy. Builder was recommending a Howards Cam...
Seven months later.... she's still in the shop. CP Bullet pistons, Scat crank and rods are in. The machinist is going through the heads now......
Dropped the heads off at the machine shop yesterday. Now we're working on on finding a 331 kit in stock. Cowl is being stubborn, but taking...
Almost have the welds drilled out, just have the top portion to do tomorrow. Getting a little scared with all the rust, I hope it's not too bad...
General feedback from folks that had used them. Luckily I found a guy that folks all have positive things to say about. not a lot of shop...
Ended up going to a different machine shop. Went with AFR 185 (1388 part#). They should arrive Friday… was last one in stock!
[ATTACH] Thanks for the feedback guys. Dropped off the engine to the machine shop yesterday. Now to see what parts I can find in stock! [ATTACH]
Made some good progress today. Got all the black tar gunk out of the windshield channel with some paint stripper and all the spot welds are...
Thank you for taking the time to make this video. It really helps seeing someone do it. I’ve got the welder, metal and as you can tell.. I am in...
after another long break, back at it. The further I go the worse the rust is looking. Has anyone's cowl/apron area been this bad? Anyone know a...
[ATTACH] Boom! Hopefully I've learned enough on spot weld removal that the next phase won't take nearly as long.
I am at the point where I just miss driving this thing... about to throw her back together and leave body as a survivor and enjoy her.
Passenger side cowl apron, I've drilled out all the spot welds, she's not budging. I removed driver's side pretty easily...passenger is just not...
I am seriously about to take it to a shop and be done with cowl. Getting frustrated anyone know any shops in Riverside, CA?
Just about a year with no real progress, finally getting back at it. One more stubborn cowl apron that won’t come off!!! [ATTACH]
I just seen Frank's post... man I have so many more spot welds to go through. Going to sand the aprons.....
Four months later... back at it. Started on the fender to cowl apron and lord it does not want to budge. How many spot welds on these aprons?...
Any pro tips on cleaning and dealing with the black tar? Have not had much time to work on her, it’s slow going. Entire dash has to come out to...
Thanks guys. Got the hang of it. Had to bend the tool a bit. This was my dad’s work car to Riverside Cement.... so much gunk [ATTACH]
I am slowly scraping away the hardened gasket. When I “appear” to release the clips, the trim does not give much. Going cautiously... any trucks...
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