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I removed those bolts by drilling a 7/16 hole inthe frame directly below. Slide a socket on the inside, pushed an3/8 extension though the hole into the socket.

what color are the wires and is either hot?

Best price I've found for a NEW heater control valve http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190741911932#ht_78wt_717

I had a 68 chev with the 4 speed. Reverse was left and down. Regular H pattern

I think your much better off getting a rear bumper with a receiver that bolts into the bumperette captured nuts. It spreads out the weight.

dishwasher rinse additive on a rag. stops spots from coming back

Origanal tire on my 78 was a dunlap h78-15 snow cruiser. (still have 3) modern camparable is the 235/75 15

I use a stock 78 master. I replaced the rear residual valve with a front residual valve, (both have same restriction) from a bad master. I use the stock fj40 proportion valve (no adjustment) both winter and summer, loaded and unloaded, and have no trouble with the rear disks locking up before...

I built brackets off the tow hooks to mount lights back toward bib.

call the manufacture of the dist at 901-396-5782

I use the industrial rubber floor mats found at home depot. They are 5x7 carpet type material on top. Less than $20. Made mats for the front with cut extra

how about shaving down the motor and transfercase mounts 1/4 or 1/2 inch everything lowers down. no angle change.

Oops, try a Smith & Wesson Model 4006 or glock sp 81, production .40 cal since 1990.

AS far as the clutch slave, I suggest buying a new one and rebuilding the old as a spare. (just in case). When you put the new one one check the old for scores in the barrel.. That is what make them fail 99% of the time. Hone it out and put in a kit.

Haven't done it on a cruiser, but have repaired others by soldering. Trick is to keep the solder out of the middle. Usually I pull out the knob and wire, solder the sheath and tube together. Then take a long bit the same diameter as the wire and clean-out where I soldered. Reinstall the wire...