Know a guy with a hot tank, may talk to him about giving it a bath.
Then i need to figure out the cam bearing thing.
Then i need to figure out the cam bearing thing.
Stop in for a cup of coffee
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Oh I was wondering. Just know what my buddy went through, a full-time engine builder, when he re-built my SBC 400. I'll admit you all here have forgotten more than I know about engines and how they work.
I just noticed Kansas ....I am from Colorado so I am in the MT time zone
Of course you would being from California
Cool, as a kid I lived in Colorado Springs (Dad at Ft Carson), have friends in the Denver area. Wife went out to the Stedman Clinic (Vail) for hip surgery a couple times. Seen the Denver area has a couple MOPAR events.
C Springs is an awesome city .....I like going there for shopping and some good Pick-A- Part places
morning. Anyone seen hoppy?
I have been picking up die cast tractors ....these things are kinda fascinating.
I saw a Famall 460 and I am actually noticing tractors around now .....
I saw a Famall 460 and I am actually noticing tractors around now .....
you can pick up a running, decent shape one of those around here for CHEAP. like under a grand cheap
Local town has a two or three day old tractor/thrasher show every summer, lots of tractors.
I am way too little to ever operate something like that ....and I don't need any more expensive hobbies so I am sticking to the die cast versions
Nope, not here last night, wife musta finally had him locked up.
maybe we upset him and ran him off with all this tractor and nail polish talk
nah. They're not hard at all. No joke, I was driving them at 6 years old weighing less than 60 poundsI am way too little to ever operate something like that ....and I don't need any more expensive hobbies so I am sticking to the die cast versions
I hope hes ok.
Didnt he have a bunch of snow to deal with?
Didnt he have a bunch of snow to deal with?
Or maybe he got hit by a distributor that had a live capacitor in it and is laid up 
JJ Hops 
JJ Hops
even tho .....it would be nice to have one around with a fork lift option to lift engines and heavy stuff.
I borrowed a wrecker from my uncle one time and lifted a 383 right out of a parts car .....CONVEINENT!!!!
if I can do it ...anyone can
I borrowed a wrecker from my uncle one time and lifted a 383 right out of a parts car .....CONVEINENT!!!!
if I can do it ...anyone can
My 1952 cockshutt 40 has power steering, its like driving a bus. With 5’ tall wheels..
Handy old machine.
Handy old machine.
I had a stand with an I-beam and a framework to pick engines with my power wagon. Was a handy setup. Off-road shop crane. Would lift 1000 lbs,sketchy but it did it.
Thosebwould cost closer to 5keven tho .....it would be nice to have one around with a fork lift option to lift engines and heavy stuff.
I borrowed a wrecker from my uncle one time and lifted a 383 right out of a parts car .....CONVEINENT!!!!
if I can do it ...anyone can
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"Tractors is so dumb" - Mater 2006
Only rusty red ones
Any one see Cars 3 yet???
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