I did a desmog and fixed the exhaust manifold leaks on mine this past winter. Along with getting the carb rebuilt by Marks off road it made a Huge difference in performance. Good writeup on dsmog...
Thanks for all the replies! Heat must be the key. Was worried about firing up the oxy torch next to the windshield, with glass, rubber etc. in close proximity, but ordered the induction heater off Amazon. Will report back
Does any one have sage advise on removing rusty screws that hold on the windshield hinges? Both of my pins are broken, and with the top off the windshield flops around like a beached fish. I have removed the paint around the screws with a utility...
My old 60 jalopy hates oil and tries to get rid of it any way it can. By the time I check it it's usually at least a quart or more low. Thought this thing would blow up soon after I bought it. That was 15 years ago now.