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Topic: Choke cable question |
landon
Replies: 6
Views: 276
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-25-08 10:22 Subject: Re: Choke cable question |
| That one should work fine. Route it with a gentle radius to avoid binding. Tighten at the carb enough so it does not slip but avoid overtightening so as to not break the cable. |
Topic: Hot Wheel |
landon
Replies: 4
Views: 338
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-22-08 07:17 Subject: Re: Checking for a sticky caliper... |
| I checked again this weekend. Pulled the wheel after a drive and everything was hot , rotor, caliper, hub. I checked caliper and one piston did not seem to retract as smoothly as the others. The rotor ... |
Topic: Would you let your kid drive an '02 as a 1st car? |
landon
Replies: 40
Views: 1203
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-19-08 11:00 Subject: Re: Would you let your kid drive an '02 as a 1st car? |
| 1981 - 17 years old -my first car a $300 1968 1600-2. Changed my life forever. Would I let my daughters drive one? Good question but I think it could be positive with the right person. Teach and stres ... |
Topic: Hot Wheel |
landon
Replies: 4
Views: 338
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-19-08 07:39 Subject: Re: Hot Wheel |
| Rebuilt caliper and new rubber hoses all with 12,000 miles. How can I tell it's the brake binding? Car does not feel like it is pulling to left side but the hot wheel left me wondering about the brake ... |
Topic: Hot Wheel |
landon
Replies: 4
Views: 338
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 9-19-08 07:16 Subject: Hot Wheel |
| I drove home yesterday hearing a high pitched squeal coming from the left front wheel area. Mainly heard while driving straight above 20 mph and in left turns. Changes pitch in the turns and over bump ... |
Topic: Help with part number please |
landon
Replies: 6
Views: 343
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-19-08 01:41 Subject: Re: Sorry...try diagram 13/39 - (nt) |
| Thanks Max. I am confused with the picture though. Does that piece go below the air cleaner over the carb opening ( which is what i am looking for) or does it fit on the end of the air intake? |
Topic: Help with part number please |
landon
Replies: 6
Views: 343
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-19-08 12:44 Subject: Sorry...try diagram 13/39 - (nt) |
| (nt) |
Topic: Help with part number please |
landon
Replies: 6
Views: 343
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-19-08 12:38 Subject: Help with part number please |
Looking for the oval rubber gasket / isolator that fits between the 2 bbl. carb. and air cleaner . I believe it is item 12 on this diagram.
Thanks |
Topic: Air cleaner Rubber Isolator |
landon
Replies: 3
Views: 256
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-18-08 12:12 Subject: Re: Hello BLUNT - Can you get one of these? (nt) (nt) |
| (nt) |
Topic: Air cleaner Rubber Isolator |
landon
Replies: 3
Views: 256
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-18-08 09:19 Subject: Air cleaner Rubber Isolator |
| I had an oval shaped rubber gasket / isloator installed under a stock 2 bbl. air cleaner. It was about 1/2" tall. This piece sat on top of an aluminum adapter plate on top of a weber 2 bbl. DGV or 38 ... |
Topic: Any one know what type of ac console this is? |
landon
Replies: 23
Views: 704
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-16-08 08:25 Subject: Re: Any one know what type of ac console this is? |
| Interesting as I have had a Behr, a Clardy, and a Frigiking and none of them looked like that. My clardy had only one row of vents. The frigiking was vertical on the sides ( did not flare out). The be ... |
Topic: A DIFFERENT antiseize paste on spark plug threads? |
landon
Replies: 3
Views: 176
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-14-08 09:52 Subject: Re: A DIFFERENT antiseize paste on spark plug threads? |
| I have used graphite lube ( such as lock-eze) on plugs since my first 1600 in 1981. Threads are clean upon removal. Never a problem. |
Topic: Resistor Plugs |
landon
Replies: 10
Views: 402
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-9-08 12:33 Subject: Resistor Plugs |
Any problem with resistor plugs WR8dc instead of W8dc? I use a Bosch red coil w/ pertronix and std. wires / connectors.
Thanks for any feedback! |
Topic: New Windshield today....maybe. |
landon
Replies: 17
Views: 453
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-27-08 07:58 Subject: Re: New Windshield today....maybe. |
| I just had mine replaced this week. I bought the OEM seal in advance and my lockstrip was about 3 years old so i opted to re-use it. They quoted 300.00 installed. Of course there was some rust underne ... |
Topic: Extra Tight Front Steering? |
landon
Replies: 7
Views: 223
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-31-08 10:08 Subject: Re: Extra Tight Front Steering? |
| Check steering box adjustment? |
Topic: Floppy seat tracks |
landon
Replies: 5
Views: 302
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-9-08 11:41 Subject: Re: Floppy seat tracks |
| Mine did the same thing. If I recall I removed the seat and slightly bent the rail so that it ran flatter in the channel. This was on the left side only on my seat. I think if you remove the seat you ... |
Topic: Weber DGV Air Filter Height |
landon
Replies: 4
Views: 209
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-6-08 12:56 Subject: Re: Weber DGV Air Filter Height |
| I used to run the taller one without any problems. I would check clearance with hood insulation, hood adjustment andmotor mounts to be sure. |
Topic: Need tips or links on AC, swapping system from donor. |
landon
Replies: 4
Views: 179
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-1-08 10:31 Subject: Re: Need tips or links on AC, swapping system from donor. |
| I think C.D. is right as to what is salvagable; however A/C is very doable in an 02 if that's waht you want or need. I had a used Behr system installed 13 years ago and have enjoyed COLD air ever sinc ... |
Topic: FS Finishing parting out '74 2002 this week, any requests? |
landon
Replies: 15
Views: 852
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 4-23-08 11:50 Subject: Re: FS Finishing parting out '74 2002 this week, any requests? |
I am looking for a drivers side door handle in nice condition. e-mail @ landon@oddogws.com.
Thanks, |
Topic: What is the preferred vintage radio? |
landon
Replies: 9
Views: 414
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-2-08 07:39 Subject: Re: What is the preferred vintage radio? |
| Delia, Where did you get the black faceplate that fits around the tuning buttons and dial? |
Topic: WTB: Shift surround for Behr A/C console |
landon
Replies: 0
Views: 149
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 2-6-08 12:39 Subject: WTB: Shift surround for Behr A/C console |
| Looking for the bottom piece that the shift boot attaches to. Excellent condition preferred. |
Topic: New pics of my Bristol 02. I hope you guys enjoy: |
landon
Replies: 20
Views: 1168
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 12-24-07 01:19 Subject: Re: New pics of my Bristol 02. I hope you guys enjoy: |
| Stunning! Beautiful car. |
Topic: New pics of my Bristol 02. I hope you guys enjoy: |
landon
Replies: 20
Views: 1168
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 12-24-07 01:19 Subject: Re: New pics of my Bristol 02. I hope you guys enjoy: |
| Stunning! Beautiful car. |
Topic: Seat Re-upholstering Kit from World Upholstery or others ? |
landon
Replies: 4
Views: 421
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 12-13-07 05:47 Subject: Re: Seat Re-upholstering Kit from World Upholstery or others ? |
| I bought a kit recently and thought it to be pretty heavy duty and nice. My upholsterer pointed out that the pattern and seams were stamped. This would result in laying flat as opposed to the raised t ... |
Topic: Why no light weight flywheels as a fave upgrade? |
landon
Replies: 23
Views: 748
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 12-6-07 08:30 Subject: Re: Why no light weight flywheels as a fave upgrade? |
| I had my flywheel lightened w/ an engine rebuild some years ago. I can't remember the weight but the machining was modest - nothing like a race car. The setup was for depndable street driving. It took ... |
Topic: 76' parts car |
landon
Replies: 12
Views: 478
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 11-14-07 08:21 Subject: Re: 76' parts car |
I am looking for the bottom shift surround piece from the Behr A/C. The part that the shifter boot attached to. Let me know if it's available and your price.
Thanks,
Landon
landon@oddogws.com |
Topic: 76' parts car |
landon
Replies: 12
Views: 478
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 11-14-07 08:20 Subject: Re: 76' parts car |
I am looking for the bottom shift surround piece from the Behr A/C. The part that the shifter boot attached to. Let me know if it's available and your price.
Thanks,
Landon
landon@oddogws.com |
Topic: suspension noise |
landon
Replies: 1
Views: 195
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-30-07 03:51 Subject: suspension noise |
| Had a local shop replace F & R stock springs and bilstein HD's. Car feels good at speed but there is a very pronouned popping sound heard when turning the wheels left or right at low speeds (< ... |
Topic: Air intake? |
landon
Replies: 13
Views: 573
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-10-07 02:04 Subject: Re: Air intake? |
| How about the factory air cleaner? |
Topic: Springs |
landon
Replies: 1
Views: 220
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-20-07 09:30 Subject: Springs |
| Anyone know the difference between "standard" and "reinforced" springs as advertised by Wolleth & nesch? I currently run stock red dot springs with Bilstein HD's. I like the setup and would like to fr ... |
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