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  1. charlies

    Problem: My horn sounds when I turn

    are you sure it's your horn? lol
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    Radiator Help

    don't buy a cheap radiator, you'll be sorry...
  3. charlies

    hoses

    my heads are in the shop right now, and when i put things back together, i want the engine to look clean. my emission and vacuum hoses are a mess, with many parts missing. for example, no cannister, no air cleaner, the 'tee' on top of thermo housing missing, etc. for now, i am just going to put...
  4. charlies

    Best way to remove old window tinting?

    :nice:
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    Best way to remove old window tinting?

    a rock! :D of course it would be nice to have a back up window with this method.
  6. charlies

    bead blasting

    hi y'all, the intake and valve covers on my 69 are nasty. they are both cast aluminum. i put the valve covers in carb dip for about 20 hours, they are definetly clean now, but they have a good deal of pitting and alot of scratches too. i am thinking about having them both (intake and...
  7. charlies

    a couple of questions

    yes, the fmx is a transmission with an aluminum bellhousing while a banana is a fruit, yellow and perishable.
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    The SD plege

    hmph, if this thread doesn't belong in the tech section, i don't know what does. after all, somewhere deep into the thread, someone did mention cutting a dash. seriously though, doesn't 'waaaaaaaaambulance' make you at least smile?
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    The SD plege

    a waaaaaaaambulance, lol. that is very funny
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    What do you think of remanufactured parts?

    i would be surprised if they took credit for the problem. if they did, why would you buy their continue to buy their stuff?
  11. charlies

    air cleaner

    hi guys, my boss is not concours, and i won't make it that way. of course i am not going to radically change it, but it is a driver. when i got my car, it had one of those dress up, triangular shaped chrome mesh with black foam underneath air cleaners. and the original air cleaner...
  12. charlies

    more head stuff

    alright. i am not going to send my rods or rockers (or their nuts) to the machine shop. what can i clean them with? how can i tell if the rods are straight? just roll them? also, what can i clean the outside of my valve covers with, that won't damage the aluminum or stickers?
  13. charlies

    head removal

    would you guys use a sawzall or a regular hand saw to remove someone's head? just kidding, lol :D ok, i took my valve covers off, and unbolted my headers (yes, it has headers), removed all the rods, put them through a box to keep in order. the chilton's (well sorry, i don't have a...
  14. charlies

    haed/intake questions

    please gp, i have thicker skin than that! but i have replaced a head gasket before. all by my lonesome little self! i've only done it once though and it was many, many years ago, i remember very little about it.
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    haed/intake questions

    i decided to take the heads off my boss and to a machine shop. i took off the intake today, heads tomorrow. here's what i found so far... intake gasket pretty much fell apart when i removed intake. intake bolts rusted badly on shanks and threads. definetly need new ones, parts places...
  16. charlies

    funny

    yeah, i'm sure it could. in fact given a choice, i would rather have your '96. lol, just kidding. :D i agree. anyone can do that. it's just fun to see a hipo car driven likes it was meant to be driven.
  17. charlies

    Poll: How quick to pull your stangs engine?

    pulled the out of 69 coupe, pulled engine out of donor car, put donor engine in coupe, drove back to college (in 1988). total time (not counting drive back to school) 3 hours.
  18. charlies

    funny

    that ain't granny's car.
  19. charlies

    funny

    this would probably be more suited for the talk forum...but while the cat's away...check this video out, it makes me laugh. :D http://www.boss351registry.com/Miscell_Docs.htm
  20. charlies

    Pulling an engine.

    and make sure you take off the ground strap. :nice:
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