I to thought about replacing my mechanical with a electrical mine is a VW engine . I was advised by someone on here not to do it stick to the mechanical I am glad I did .      

Anyone who does not have trouble with the rear right hand bolt, as you describe, does not really have a Holley Bug Spray.  An Allen head bolt will help. 

Has anybody running the Edlebrock “Bug Spray” intake had a problem with wrench access to the rear right hand bolt? Originally mounted the carb to the intake when I installed it, now, with “Mrs. Peel” actually starting (but leaking gas) I decided to rebuild the carb. With the intake on the engine that last bolt was a Bear to remove, the generator…[Read more]

Ya cant save them all.

Glad youre mobile again. We dont have to have our cars inspected here in California as long as its pre 1975. Is the inspection process difficult where you are at? How often do you need an inspection?

Great car and a big welcome from sunny southern California where we love our cars and women topless!I sure like the pictures. Have you named her yet?

I took a look at it this afternoon.  They want $3K.  It’s salvageable but there’s a lot of work to be done.  This was an estate sale, the guy was kind of a hoarder and kept all kinds of records.  Charlene and I looked for anything on the car (records, build manuals, ephemera) but could find anything.  I know that’s stuff is there, in the base…[Read more]

Nice! Love that car.

Good to hear, Bill. 70s and 80s in Baltimore this week but I’m too booked-up at work to drive Bridget. I also took the rear drums off (finally) to R&R them…so she’s right now on jack stands until at least the weekend. Sigh.

44 miles. Wow. Like it’s never had a chance yet.

Back with ’52 Plate mounted as well.

Alternative Front License Plate Holder

Paco No Mar License Plate Holder.  I have a photo of one of those wood and metal TD’s using this.

Does not look that bad to me – sitting in a dry garage is a good thing.

Here are some more shots from the website:

You shouldn’t have worked so hard to get it cleaned up and ready for sale. Dusting is extremely time consuming.

I heard about these. Subtle differences.

So sad to think about what what once wasMake me thankful for what I’ve got.I’ll take the odd oil drip…

So sad to think about what what once wasMake me thankful for what I’ve got.I’ll take the odd oil drip…