Category: Restoration
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More Progress
Replacement intake prepped, painted and installed today. The one that was on the car had a broken heat riser, so it was replace with another OEM intake that just needed a little TLC. I’m very pleased with the way it turned out. Also started the carb rebuild. I want to give a big shout out…
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Odds & Ends
Got the bell housing tin test fitted tonight, very pleased with the way it turned out. Other than getting some new grommets, it’s complete. New throttle cable tube is on it’s way here, so the only tin I have left to finish is the dog house, rear engine and maybe the heater box tin, even…
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More Test Fitting
Received my new cylinder tins today that I ordered for AirCoolinparts.com. Wasn’t quite sure what to expect since I had read some negative comments concerning aftermarket parts. Thin metal, fitting issues, etc. I must say, I’m very pleased with what I received today. They appear to be well constructed, fitting was no issue, everything lined…
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New Hoover Bit
Had some time after work tonight so I tightened up the heat wrap on the exhaust that I installed last night. Really pleased with the way it turned out. Also received the hoover bit that I ordered from AwesomePowercoat.com. Looks like it’s well made, much better than the OEM hoover bit. Only $26.00 delivered, very…
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Heat Wrap
A little wired after work tonight so I proceeded with the heat wrap install on the exhaust. Pretty pleased with the way that it turned out. Not sure how much it’ll subtract from the heat factor, but my biker friends swear by it. Guess time will tell.