Tag: restoration

  • New Oil Cooler

    Received the new oil cooler from Chircoestore.com. I also ordered a new 009 distributor that should be here next week. They have some really good holiday specials going on, so even though my current oil cooler is fine, I couldn’t resist replacing it since I’ve gotten broken down this far. After work tonight, I plan…

  • Oil Cooler Stand

    I ordered a new oil cooler from Chircoestore.com yesterday, so since I had some time before work today, I gave the oil cooler stand a good cleaning.

  • Plasti-Dip Dip Stick

    Playing around with plasti-dip. Though the plan is to keep everything stock for the most part, I really like how this turned out.

  • Looking Good

    Fitting the pulley tin that I prepped and painted yesterday. Turned out very nice. Using Rust-Oleum high heat engine paint, semi-gloss black. About as close to original as I can find and it goes really smooth, dries quickly and is durable. I need to find a rubber grommet that will fit the hole I made…

  • Pressing On

    Got a lot done this evening and into the early morning hours. Took the distributor apart and cleaned it. Installed the fuel pump assembly. When I bought the car, it had a electronic fuel pump, I’m going back to old school. Also got the oil strainer cover plate/drain prepped and painted as well as the…