Recent content by BRUTAL64

Thanks, for the info. It looks like I'll start working in the next couple of months......................wait for it......................building old style VW air cooled engines----custom builds. :D

So is the Richmond 5 speed OD a good trans? Does it fit in a C2 with out problems? Drive shaft need to be cut? Thanks guys:friends:

Mine aren't sloppy. My Hurst is fairly new and I used some old HD Mr.Gaskets rods. Real firm.

Amen.........:clap:

With 3.55s the Richmond ratios looked good. Going to need a new trans in the near future. The ole wide ratio Muncie I build in 85 is starting to make the noises that are letting you know that is is getting to the end. Here are my thoughts; I can build another wide ratio Muncie Buy a Super Case...

Looking in Jegs selling for $3200.00 with either a 3.33 or 2.89 first. Overdrive is .77 and they claim 600ft lbs of tq. So that puts it in TKO6 range. They also say a bolt in. Any have useful info on this?

Read his rant. It is well worth it. http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2010/images/02/18/stack.letter.pdf

Has anyone here driven one or even seen one yet? I've had this strange idea of selling my C2 and 1948 Pan Head and buying the new 2010 Grand Sport.:shocking:

Well, I had 13 year old TAs. Broke both front belts under hard braking. The TAs I have now are 6 years old and doing just fine.

Nick's Burger 1712 W. Orangethorpe Ave Fullerton, CA 92833 TimAt is in Southern Califorina ( VictorVille) Just sent him directions to Nicks for Saturday Nite So anybody wants to stop by to see Tim- it starts at 6:30.:beer:

http://motorgen.com/forum/showthread.php?t=8220&page=2 Go to second post. Brian has done some work testing oils that might be useful.:cool:

I've always wondered about something like this. I ran into this poor stopping from newly turned rotors years ago. So I always DID NOT turn rotors with slight wear. If deeply scored then I'd replace. Now I know why.:friends:

Actually, the quote is from David E Davis- one of my favorite Auto writers. I believe the term of "Nazi" is used instead of "evil". When you want to a bad guy--there is nothing worst than a Nazi. Well, back in the 60s and 70s there were "Bikers".:bump:

"If it is left to the present Congress, we’ll get the best thinking of the eco-nazis, the safety nazis, the California Air Resources Board, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, and the Biosphere 2 people. For the good of the nation and its citizens, these clowns should be kept as far from our...

Darlene will let her car go for $225.00. That's what they will give her to take it away. She wanted you guys to have first crack at it. She's short on time and wanted the most people to see this before she gets rid of it. The engine is locked up and there is no oil or water in it. It is a...