GillVic72, Thanks for the post. I parted out an 86' and took everything from the engine block back to include all the clutch parts and pedal. Now all I need is an H55F to fall out of the sky so I can do the swap.
The wind was killing me. There was absolutley no wind the two days before we painted. I was constantly picking crap and flys out of the wet paint. It did set fairly quick though. It depends on how much hardener you mix into the paint prior to spraying. We went with the recommended amount per the...
I want to say we put on 6 -8 coats. It was the first time we ever used Durabak so it was a lot of trial and error. The key is to put it on thin and build it up. You can't treat it like normal paint. If you try to put it on like enamel it will orange peel on you.
Finally decided to throw some paint on the old girl. I ordered some Durabak smooth in green for the body and black for a bumper project I had going on at the same time. I know most of the forum posts that I found on the net didn't have very good reviews but I figured what the hell. So the...
I just moved to Germany and I'm looking for a Cruiser. Can anyone point me in the right direction? I've been looking through auto trader 24 and no luck so far. Where do I need to look?
the latest. i followed the FSM's check of the VSS and no dice. i could not get any readings at the ECU connector. the next step is to pull the speedometer and check the connection. how long does it take to pull a speedo? i also checked the O2 sensors and nothing. i did not get a reading with my...
stock rims have 3.5" of BS. as long as you have that much you should be good to go. when the number gets higher, the rim gets closer to your calipers and TRE's. i think the most you can go is 3.75" before the rim hits the TRE's. add one inch to the edge of the rim and see if it clears the TRE"s