The brake booster is bad on my 77ish, so I tried NAPA, O'Reillys, Rock Auto, Advanced, and none of them seem to be able to get the booster for dual piston brakes.
Any ideas what else would work? What about something from a hot rod shop?
My existing one is so flimsy I barely got it out in one piece. Edges are so bad I will have a fun time even using it as a pattern.I looked at foam insulation similar to what would go against a cement wall. I was thinking 1/2" would be an improvement if I could get it to stick. The backing I...
I need to replace the headliner in my 75. My truck is basically a beater so I'm looking for a cheaper alternative than the plastic one. The cardboard looking ones still cost a little and will swell and get ruined again. I'm thinking about some kind of thin sheet plastic or similar that will bend...
I'm on the other end of the thermometer concern. I once rebuilt a Buick v6 for a Toyota SR5 and while it was still in the break in period, temps dropped to -20 and I ruined the fresh rebuild. I don't do many rebuilds anymore, but learned from an engine builder one tip after this.He said"...
I'm of the opinion that the modern synthetics are amazing and unless you have leaks, I think now that you've broken it in, it would be the perfect time to switch to a full synthetic. I usually run AmsOil now (became a dealer) but there are a few that rate pretty high.
Took my old beast elk hunting for a couple weeks. First real work it's done in a long while.
It started out my son's project, wound up mine. It's been a tinker toy for a while. It was fun getting it out in the mountains. Seemed appropriate.