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07-07-2014, 09:54 PM
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Posted By Dave K.

Yes! That is the size tires I have. You jogged my...

Yes! That is the size tires I have. You jogged my memory. It is the only thing jogging too.
07-07-2014, 09:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,423
Posted By Dave K.

I admit, I am running radials. I do not remember...

I admit, I am running radials. I do not remember the size, but it is supposed to the the 6.70x15 replacement size.
07-05-2014, 11:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,423
Posted By Dave K.

GOOD! Since I KNOW I am 20% off it helps keep me...

GOOD! Since I KNOW I am 20% off it helps keep me legal too.
07-04-2014, 09:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,423
Posted By Dave K.

I I am sure you are correct. The transmiiion...

I I am sure you are correct. The transmiiion though has a drive gear for a 3:70, 4:11 or something other than what is used on a 3:36 rear. It has been awhile, but I had ordered and installed what...
07-04-2014, 09:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,423
Posted By Dave K.

The rear end is a 3:36. Ok, I will try that brown...

The rear end is a 3:36. Ok, I will try that brown gear. Thanks
07-04-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,423
Posted By Dave K.

Thanks, I will check them out to see if I cna get...

Thanks, I will check them out to see if I cna get lazy and change it with gears that are available without removing the trans.
07-04-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,423
Posted By Dave K.

I would if it was that easy. I need to also...

I would if it was that easy. I need to also change the gear on the main shaft as this trans. has the metal gear from a 3:70 or 4:11 trans. I have the correct nylon gear here ready to go. Just waiting...
07-02-2014, 04:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,423
Posted By Dave K.

Thanks, That is what I wanted to know!

Thanks, That is what I wanted to know!
07-02-2014, 02:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,423
Posted By Dave K.

Speedo incorrect reading

I know and I will someday, change the speedo gear in my transmission. The T-10 in my '62 is off on MPH. When the speedo shows 50 mph, I am actually doing 60 mph. I can't get my head to thinking...
06-23-2014, 10:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 690
Posted By Dave K.

It probably already has it's "original" fuelly...

It probably already has it's "original" fuelly motor.
10-27-2013, 06:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 370
Posted By Dave K.

Good idea, thanks for the tip.

Good idea, thanks for the tip.
10-27-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 370
Posted By Dave K.

'62 Vacuum Advance education.

About 4yrs. ago I finished the rebuild of the motor in my '62. It is the original 327/250hp. As everything was gone through, I also had the distributor rebuilt, mostly because the tach gears were...
10-07-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 527
Posted By Dave K.

That would suit me great! I really like the SB...

That would suit me great! I really like the SB best of all. Maybe as a collector it is a different story. I would just as soon enjoy the drive.
09-14-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 928
Posted By Dave K.

Since it is a personal question, I would get the...

Since it is a personal question, I would get the '66. I just feel it is a little more refined. A/C is great! So is under the car exhaust for those that are not yet hearing impaired. The parking brake...
07-13-2013, 04:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,636
Posted By Dave K.

Is there really an answer for this question?...

Is there really an answer for this question? After restoring the first '62 I had, I had the itch. I wanted a '57 or '56. I just love the looks of that body. At the time, all I could find were really...
07-13-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,446
Posted By Dave K.

When I had my '62 327/250 engine rebuilt in 2008,...

When I had my '62 327/250 engine rebuilt in 2008, I did request and had the valve seats changed to hardened seats. Even back then, there was allot of talk about the waste of money, the chance of head...
06-30-2013, 07:38 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,464
Posted By Dave K.

I paid way too much for my '62 in '72. It was...

I paid way too much for my '62 in '72. It was highway robbery at $1800 back then.
06-28-2013, 07:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,709
Posted By Dave K.

Original power plant, is probably showing it's...

Original power plant, is probably showing it's age after all these years of abuse. Prone to leaking and miss-firing.
06-28-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 711
Posted By Dave K.

You may have a '67 hdtp on your '63. At least the...

You may have a '67 hdtp on your '63. At least the early '63's were a little different where they mate up to the back edge of the car door. It will have a little dog leg in the top. Headliners were...
06-27-2013, 03:49 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,762
Posted By Dave K.

Love it ! You did well picking out a nice car.

Love it ! You did well picking out a nice car.
06-23-2013, 09:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 686
Posted By Dave K.

Not wanting to hi jack the thread. I am having a...

Not wanting to hi jack the thread. I am having a problem with vapor lock and probably the 150º float bowl temp. I was hoping to see if a cure for the OP could be my problem also.
06-23-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 686
Posted By Dave K.

How do you keep the fuel bowls from getting above...

How do you keep the fuel bowls from getting above 150º, if the engine is running 180º? Wouldn't the bowls become the same temp as the cast iron/aluminum it is sitting on?
06-23-2013, 04:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,173
Posted By Dave K.

You did good, if it only took you an hour to put...

You did good, if it only took you an hour to put it on!
06-23-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,100
Posted By Dave K.

Hey Gas Monkey. This one is for you!

Hey Gas Monkey. This one is for you!
06-22-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,188
Posted By Dave K.

I have the metal ones similar to the Harbor...

I have the metal ones similar to the Harbor Freight ones. The wheels could be bigger and I could be more stout. It takes help to roll the car around.
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