Purchased a set of Chevy truck headers for $35. Many hours later, and they fit! Yeah, I know they are not equal length. Boo Hoo.
Category: My Projects
Silverado Stickers
Picked up some stickers for the back window of the Silverado.
Nothing says late ’70’s like Led Zeppelin and AC/DC!
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Crusty Chevy on the Ground
Needs some more tweaking. Engine will be pulled for a re-ring in September. Then Tremclad and a roller, baby!
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Crusty Chevy Suspension Going Back Together
And there was much rejoicing.
Paint was dry, bushings and ball joints went in today. Will it be on wheels by the end of next class??
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Updates on the Crusty Chevy
I re-arranged some content and split up some pages, as this project is beginning to snowball out of control.
With any luck, the short bed will be on this week, and the truck sitting in the weeds by the end of next week.
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Screw-In Rocker Studs
Flippin’ Out
Flip kit and shock extenders fabricated for the Crusty Chevy
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.
Lower Control Arms
Finished today for a current project. It only took about four incarnations for it to work correctly.
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!