Screw-In Rocker Studs

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Flippin’ Out

Flip kit and shock extenders fabricated for the Crusty Chevy

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The Crusty Chevy

That’ll buff out.

We have a new project coming along.  I’ve only recently decided to include it here.

Short-boxing a long box square-body Chevy.

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Lower Control Arms

Finished today for a current project.  It only took about four incarnations for it to work correctly.

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Chopper Bicycle

Found a number of dead links looking for my Chopper Bicycle here, so I figured I’d add it.  Or put it back – I can’t remember….

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Hideous Quirks

In an effort to “fix” the many electrical problems akin to my mid-90′s Nissan experience, I added a new section to the Hideous Hardbody – Hideous Quirks.

The first quirk I dealt with was an erratic idle, low-speed stumble, driveability issue which involved re-soldering a questionable crimp in the engine wiring harness.

Much better!

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Control Arms

Completed upper control arms for a project of mine.  These are only 7″ long.

Teaser

 

Made my own Dimple Dies

These always make things look good.

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The Final Word on The Frankenleaf Hardbody

2WD main leaf, de-arced 3″ 4WD second leaf, de-arced to match 2WD second leaf, bobbed and de-arced to match 2WD main overload, flattened (Canadian trucks have two overloads) 4WD second overload, flipped 3″ blocks, machined to 2″ with 6° taper Relocated rear shackle mount Re-drilled front eye mount Nissan Quest shocks

That should be [...]

Lethal Locost Tuning

I figured I should add an update on the current tune.  I have been running pure Alpha-N for a couple years now, and this is the current state of the tune.

There is still a wee bit of unhappiness light-throttle around 2000rpm, and cold start is still about 10% unhappy.  But very driveable, and [...]