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...you could chose the look of any car you loved and put into it a fule efficient, low cost easy maintenance engine? what would your dream car be? This has been on my mind for quite some time now, due...
... a European looking to import) because, until recently, big has been better when it comes to American car engines, the 6-cylinder models are the same price, if not cheaper, than their V-12 equivalents...
... This is Jay Leno's 1938 Tatra T87, a Czechoslovakian car with  a rear mounted engine and a great look. apparently the fin at the back makes the car a little hard to handl...
...garage, probably about two weeks later, the starter motor was so reluctant it was never going to turn the engine over quick enough to start a cold Lotus. Clearly (or at least partly) a bad earth, bu...
...accident might have followed that blowout. But today's trailer is built for safety and comfort, carefully engineered to withstand the road hazards likely to be encountered at the high speeds demanded ...
...; The six McQuay-Norris Streamliners was produced in 1934 and was built to be driven by McQuay-Norris engine component sales representatives. McQuay-Norris used the Streamliners as test-beds for n...
...series 2-litre also the 911 S, made its way into showrooms in July 1966. Fitted with a Typ 901/02 engine that retained the same 1991cc of the other Typ 901 engines, output rose to 160bhp at 66...
...). What made this car unique in its time? What features distinguished it from the rest? Was its design or engineering history-making in any way? I am to have this information to the box designer by ...
...s. It's all stock. It has some holes in the rocker panels and is missing the front seat. Word is that the engine had just been rebuilt before it went for it's nap. Maybe the owner was going to restore...
My dad was in the process of rebuilding the engine on his 1929 Chrysler 66 and asked me if I could find a resource to re-babbitt one of the rods - evidently piston had collapsed and hammered the babbi
...t I'm motivated. Problem is, I don't know how to search for old cars. There seem to be two large search engines, cars.com and carsoup. I can't find others. Does anyone have any tips for ways to se...
...n be used with minor work. This is a excellent start for a correct restoration project as all tags: door, engine, steering box etc. are still in place. My storage bill is due shortly for 2003 and I wo...
Slant 6 major change came in 1976..... from a forged crank to a cheap, soft,cast iron crank, so the engine after '76 cannot be turbo or supercharged and I doubt you could even add the Power Paks that
...cant afford to restore it ,due to illness an finances , its got all its origional parts an interior , the engine works , i had it turned on when the starter fried , an since i was told you had to rebu...
...ain).... and most importantly....IT'S A FRIGGIN GTO!! :-) So... Since I'm looking at either getting the engine fixed on the car so I can drive it, or having it sold out from under me and having the ...
Anyone know where I can find info on all engine casting numbers? I have access to quite a few engines and need to find out more info. Domestic and foreign cars. Is there maybe a software of website ou
1967 Pontiac Grand Prix Convertible Freshly rebuilt 455, 1000 miles on engine, new top, glass back window, tachometer, new front end, new Flowmaster dual exhaust, refinished factory 8-lug wheels, pe
Trying to find answer to trivia question: What did engineers come up with to give the 1961 Pontiac Tempest a better weight distribution ? Any help will be appreciated.
I have a gentleman who is looking for engine parts(namely points,rings,plugs distributor) for a 1932 Pontiac Twin Cam.Anyone have these or know where to direct him?Thanks.
I am trying to find out how can I get in contact with a dealer of 'Acme' engines. I need to buy a spare part and can't find where to. Please, if anybody knows how to get in touch with them, contact me
...ac Firebird Formula 350 in running condition. Body and interior in very good condition. T-tops. 5.7 liter engine. Picture available on request. Selling Price: $ 2500 I'm from Michigan....
...e all vaccuum operated...hoses get old and cracked), and the power steering pump which is integral to the engine block (operate power steering AND windshield wipers). All of these should be in good co...
....00 for a set of 4...ouch! He replaced the steering gearbox due to a severe leak when he first bought it. Engine is a 350 2bbl, mileage is 66,000 or more like my old 72 Cutlass probably 166,000 or 266...
...months ago i saw on one of those antique car TV shows a car produced by chrysler i believe that had a jet engine in it. it was produced in the late '50's or early '60's if i recall correctly. has anyo...
...lling. It has 23,000 miles and is all original. She purrs like a kitten, but needs all new gaskets on the engine as she seeps water from a head gasket and some soft plugs leak....any ideas of how I sh...
... use the money to collect one car from each year, what would your pick be? It could be something rare, an engineering or design statement, something that effected American life or whatever. I don't ex...
...arking on the vehicle is the usual Airflyte on the dash and a Farina emblem on the lower front fender. No engine or trans, so can't tell if this came with the Lhead or OHV. Wheelbase also appears to b...
...ng if there is anything in particular I should be worried about with this swap. I have been told that the engine mounts might need to be changed, is this correct? Also from my understanding most 318 s...
...s intake vacuum to the regular carb vacuum to advance ignition which (as the GM shop manual says 'reduces engine coolant temps') I don't have this but I don't think such small intervention as to tou...
Ok, so now that i've got a lot of the engine issues worked out, i'm getting annoyed by a couple of new issues, and i don't know what the likely suspects are... 1. Steering pulls to the right a hair,
...point me in the right direction. Today I bought an old (1920's) Racine-Sattley single cylender gasoline engine (1.5 HP). I looked and couldn't find a newsgroup for these. Does anyone know of a discu...
...ore a 1948 Chevy style master and would like to see pictures of under the hood of different angles of the engine. Would also like to see pictures of the interior and the dash. Thanks,...
...at's something that needs to be taken care of right now. The next time you are interested in starting the engine, be ready to do a bunch of tests. Start the tests by looking at the valve train and see...
...nd since I've switched to radials it seems WORSE? I believe under ten miles per gallon w/the stock 390 ci engine. Thanks,...
...NEVER BEEN WRECKED.. - 126,000 original miles.. - cruise control - a/c - bench seats.. - re-built slant-6 engine with 50k on it.. - all fluids replaced (engine, transmission, brakes, differential, coo...
...e plate frame vendors. I'm looking for the old die-cast metal dealer frames. (Preferably Plymouth) Search engines seem to turn up nothing but vanity frame makers and even E-Bay is a bust....
Oldsmobile 455 Engine For Sale - 1968 'F' Block with 'E' Heads - Edelbrock 4bbl. Manifold - Unknown Running Condition, but crank turns easily - Comes with TH400 Tranny Originally bought to rebuild
...rd has me puzzled. The car runs like a top until it gets really warmed up. After it gets really warm, the engine begins to cut out at speeds over 30mph. When you really give it some gas, it acts as if...
Anyone have any leads on how to ship an engine and trans from New York state to Texas for a reasonable price ? Thanks, John
...in superb condition (no rust, etc.) and is kept covered under his carport. He's had it since 1969 and the engine was recently rebuilt and has about 1000 miles on it. Any ideas on its valuation? Al...
... have owned 1957, 1961, 62 LeBarons. I need some general info on a 1948 LeBaron. Good and/or weak points, Engine type, Brakes (they were always lousy in the 1961's), transmission, etc. Can anyone help...
...g up For Sale in a few weeks is a one owner 1966 T/bird Black with many options, I believe it has the 454 engine. More details of this fine automobile will be posted soon.....
...foot before they go forwads in first gear. Are the Jeeps fun? How well do they corner? Do they have a V engine or an inline 4?...
...ll be fixing the exhaust leak and installing all new ignition components in my 1949 Cadillac with the 331 engine. I am currently using a 8volt tractor battery for starting power, seems to work very ...
FOR SALE Dodge Power Wagon w/ Braken winche. Engine recently rebuilt. Good rubber. Email back to me for photo
I've got a '68 fury convertible w/ a 383, dual un-crossovered exhaust. 2-BBL, for now ,....I'd like to put a turbo-charger that I bought off some guy (stats beyond model # unk.) on my mighty rag-top.
...ou). I own a 1972 Chevy C10 stepside pickup which I have spent the last 2 weeks rebuilding the top of the engine and I'm having some intermittent strange problems now. Here's the scoop. First off, w...
...tom project or total restoration. The body is solid and the wood bed is still intact. It has the original engine and there is an additional engine available. It even comes with a rebuilt Nova front fr...
I have just acquired a 1931 Pontiac. My question: May I use unleaded gasoline in this car? Since the engine was designed to run on leaded will the modern gasoline damage the engine? If so is there an
Hi I have a Mallory dual-point distributor on a 40 ford coupe...350 chev engine....and I would like a step by step guide as to how to set the points and dwell. I have never messed with a dual point be
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