The little hose from your intake goes down to the PTC where you have that other little hose. They are supposed to be connected.

Beautiful setup you have there ! I was going to go the pit route ( built one once before ), but 2 post lifts are much more affordable than they used to be, so that will end up being cheaper than the pit in the long run. 4 post is nice !

^ Thanks ! I like seeing how things are done in other places. And yes; we still use 1x's for Spanish tile and similar types of roofing. But it's usually spaced apx a board width apart. Most everything else looks the same.

I should know better, than to question those who have been building a few centuries longer than we have. Not many castles here abouts

Finally made it out to the junkyard - harvested both undercarriage braces. I was kind of surprised that they were still there, as the car has been in the yard for four years. So now I'll have to see how they fit. It looks like I would need some threaded inserts for the front one, but I haven't looke...

Ain't no Saint

A new acronym as of today. RUD

" Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly "

Courtesy of a Space X engineer regarding today's rocket explosion.

I can see using this ......

32.7 mpg ! Well done !

Spent 2 hours cleaning, for 10 minutes worth of painting. All for something that really won't be seen.
Not sure that this is a curable condition.

^ Thanks F.F. ! I just used engine de-greaser, a putty knife, and wire brush, and a course Scotch Brite. I did spray it, and let it sit overnight, and then went after it again. Wash and rinse. Stupid amount of caked on stuff. The brace seems to be galvanized steel, so I wouldn't worry about damaging...