TV ads: "Show me the carfax! How many times has this blown up?"

Funny, people complained about American Land Yachts of the 60's and 70's - big bloated heavy long cars and wagons. Tons of room for families and vacations. Almost always big or excessively big engines, an offshoot of the muscle car era to make them more palatable to macho buyers. That era passed lon...

Wow, that is a hole alright. And the color and deposits on those two valves are different from all the others - but that could have been from after it burned through.

You'll be running 4 minute miles and going to the Olympics soon!

Can you post a pic of the area? Someone here will know.

Pulling the axle to replace - hoping to get to the subframe bushings and motor mounts next.
Advice on the seal? I did some light scraping with a pick.

In.

The old one was just a hair in from flush, so I tried to match that.

I got it - thank the orbiting planets! I tried a vice grip on there as tight as it would go, with the pipe on the handle - no go, started to turn and chew the points even worse. My wife got a ride doing errands - I asked her to get an 18mm 1/2” impact socket. Mine are 17 and 21, so I was using a nor...

I just got my non-rusty bar out. I could have shipped it to you!

OhhKayy……. Guess what, when you’re tired and hot and frustrated……you make mistakes. Really? The small bolt in the lower shaft is not a clamp bolt, it’s a through-bolt, it has to come all the way out . Then the shaft pops out with one tap, the rack drops down to the subframe, and the clamp bolt insid...