Recent content by Atticus

yeah nice lookin set up.I've been reading through the posts because i'm thinking i need more than bleeding,just wanted to start there. I know i have original calipers and from what i've been reading i am starting to believe those might be the problem.Alot of people say these need to be changed...

Has anyone ever used one of the Mytivac one man brake bleeding tools before.I see they are like $30.Seems like a lot for a simple vacuum tool.Wondering if they are worth the money and how well they work?

Thanks for the assist,think i'll go buy some fresh new fluid and give it a shot

Does this stuff go bad?I have a 72 with low original miles.I've neglected it to storage for about 3 years and am having some issues.Atm i'm looking at brakes.Pedal seems to go almost to floor.Very weak.I found low fluid in back master cylinder resevoir and topped it up.Didn't really help.I've...

Hi all,when i went to install my current radio a few years ago,i cracked the bezel at the top where the wiper switch is.Guess cracked is not the appropriate word ... it broke and split. :bash Well all that for an am/fm cass,I want to go ahead and do an am/fm cd unit.I need to replace the bezel...

ok thanks for the assist.I'll refrain from hosing it down with wd-40 and just try and gently bump it loose..I have plenty of wide open space.If that doesn't work i guess i'll have to do some tear down although i was really trying to avoid this.

Well i think the car sat all last year without starting.I can't remember if i started it or not ;help Anyway my point being that it has set a long time,no longer than 2 years. I just installed a radiator and thats why it had been sitting so long in the first place. Now i go to start it,i push...

Thx for the info.I called dewitts today and was impressed with their knowledge and i let them talk me into buying a new one. :L

need a new radiator for my 72,v8 350 4 speed.Anything special i should look out for,any good vendor reccomendations? One i pulled out was aluminum,this car has only 73k miles and is all original.I don't really want to spend the dollars for an original replacement,looks like they are around...

could someone point to where i can get info on how to adjust my vacuum secondaries please?it's an edelbrock 1407,750 man choke.i've been getting some backfiring through the carb and have pretty much covered all the basics so i'm looking into the possibility that my vacuum secondaries are opening...

could be?anyone wanna hit me with a wrench!:bash i was on a wild tangent all focused in and totally oblivious to the basics,doh! t-stat changed and problem solved.thanks!i'll go crawl away now... :o

Hello,i have a 72 and it's been running pretty hot in town.cools off when i get out on highway.clutch fan seems to be working ok,seems pretty stiff when i turn it by hand anyway. i wanted to do a quick check on radiator,as the car sits winters and wasnt even started last year,i'm thinking the...