@schu – Checked the hose above the valve, it’s flowing just fine.

@edsnova – The wire thingie is still attached to the carb so that’s not the problem.  Fooled around with the carb setting before posting this and that didn’t work either.

@gregj – I’ll try blowing the idle jet out if it doesn’t involve having to dismantle the carb.  Not go…[Read more]

@schu – I don’t think that’s the problem.  The fuel line below the tank is new and the car was working fine after I installed the shut off valve.  I will run that test tonight or tomorrow to make sure but I don’t think that’s the problem.  I’ll let you know what comes up.

@royal – That’s possible.  I did replace the old hose with new hoses and…[Read more]

Thanks for the tips, David.  Tried all that.  Replaced the new filter with the old filter.  Replaced all the fuel lines.  Finally gave up and put everything back the way it was before I moved the filter.  And guess what?  Still having the same problem.  Time to take it to the mechanic.

Mine is also on the passenger side rear corner.

@billnparts – Ask and ye shall receive.  Below is @edsnova post from “Shift Rod Bushing, Again” with instructions on how to load pictures on a post:

“Jack, it’s more convoluted than even the old site. First you go to your own thing. Upper right corner it should say something like “Howdy, Happy Jack.” Click on that and you get a drop-d…[Read more]

@billnparts – Ask and ye shall receive.  Below is @edsnova post from “Shift Rod Bushing, Again” with instructions on how to load pictures on a post:

“Jack, it’s more convoluted than even the old site. First you go to your own thing. Upper right corner it should say something like “Howdy, Happy Jack.” Click on that and you get a drop-d…[Read more]

@billnparts – Ask and ye shall receive.  Below is @edsnova post from “Shift Rod Bushing, Again” with instructions on how to load pictures on a post:

“Jack, it’s more convoluted than even the old site. First you go to your own thing. Upper right corner it should say something like “Howdy, Happy Jack.” Click on that and you get a drop-d…[Read more]

Thanks, Ed!  But I can’t take credit, Charlene took that.  Knew you and Karen would enjoy it.   😀

More happy snaps from the cruise:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/sabreur/albums/72157670968564733

More happy snaps from the cruise:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/sabreur/albums/72157670968564733

That’s great, Bill!  Thanks for making the video!

Awesome shots, Ed!   😀

can’t wait to join you guys with my ride. I’ll do a post soon with my progress (or lack thereof lol)

tedious but straight forward to take the body off. I’ve done it PM if you have any problems. if you need a full pan you will save a lot on shipping if you buy a back & front pan kolkhiem  from Sweden or the Netherlands I’m not sure. but they are as thick or thicker than stock &  close to the same price as cheap crap. I used a flux core & a spot w…[Read more]

See you in the morning!  We are very excited!