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    help 1950 special

    Straight 8 Welcome to the world of cruisin smooth. Its a different kind of driving. I love to slam 3000 rpms on the trans brake and hear the engine nearly stop when each cylinder fires from high compression and sweet 110 fuel but, when I start the 51 and can't tell its even running Im proud to...
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    shaking Park Ave

    Shake it up I would have to say the only thing that could shake that long would be the axle shaft joints or a sloppy differential. Does it clunk from drive to reverse? If it does suspect the trans. Try driving on off ramps that a different turn to determine if it is an axle shaft, usually the...
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    Howdy All

    :shield: Well were finally at Woodward Dream Cruise in Pontiac Michigan, and its Beautiful. The 51 Super 8 is not feeling the love though. :shifter: That trans seal started leaking again, thats the second time this year, and its been a condition since 1977. The humidity is all there and the...
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    Carb refinishing

    Nice Hey, Just yesterday a guy was talking to a friend and said he just got the boxes from a hot chick in a big brown truck. Tells the guy the wife is going out tonight, I'm going to use her oven. Me being one who just bought a new oven advised him that it was a bad deal, could cause harm to...
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    Carb refinishing

    New Oven Thanks for the heads up on the family oven contamination. :clonk: Looks like she gets the new one... I use the solids for like hood springs and parts that see some wear. The anodize really show up nice if the part has a shiny base. Good Luck its worth the money even if you have to...
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    Carb refinishing

    Toilet Bowl I have to go with the powder coat. Harbor Freight had one for sale $59.99 around $99.99 if you dont want to wait for another sale. Use the wife's oven to bake your parts and you'll have wipe down look, new parts for a long long time. The stuff is tough. I love mine. The wife hates...
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    1951 DynaFlow, She's a "Leaker"

    Well Its leaking again. At the back I havent pinpointed it yet but as a red fluid tech breakin in 20 years, this is a gettin on my nerves. I have replaced the seals and anything else that looked like it could leak. This is what I have found in past. :confused: They all leak. Be happy its a...
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    Missing Summer

    :shifter: The Nova is ready the 51 is so clean I can't find a dirty spot. Its winter and cold. I would love to be driving something other than the Truck in the snow. Whats it like now in the places with no snow? Do ya work on it store it or just look at it in the sun.... Are there places to...
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