Maytag85
Absolutely. All us auto manufacturers had a very strong inline 6 and small v8, sadly they were dropped due to manufacturing costs and emissions. Even Toyota had a good inline 6.
add-dan
You are definitely right on that, absolutely a shame they never made the sl6 mpfi they make as much power as one with a four barrel with the economy of one with a two barrel. The slant in the gray truck I made port injection some years ago but recently put it back to a one barrel and...
cfz2882
Luckily it didn’t roll after the side impact, the truck was hit by a arrowstar. Had a car on a dolly at the time as well. Was lucky that I wasn’t wearing a seat belt and flew out the window lol.
Was able to buy the Laser from the guy it was sold to in 2019, I didn’t most of the work on...
80’s vehicles
Had so many 80’s vehicles I can’t even remember them all. Definitely don’t miss working on some of them though newer cars are even worse.
The best vehicle we had that was in those years was a D150 sl6 we used to tow cars, it finally gave up after being overheated till it seized...
Test run
Well it’s working better than it ever has sense it’s been in my care. Only two things so far. I was so excited that I hooked the water supply hoses up backwards lol and apparently I didn’t do a good job adjusting the clutch, it’s dragging a touch.
No leaks anywhere and the...
Cabinet
Just got done laying the last coat of paint on the cabinet, will see how well it comes out when it dries.
Transmission is back together, waiting on the bearings to come in for the center post.
John that would have definitely made it easier that’s for sure! The seal was leaking and the shaft was rusty in the bearing, I believe that is why it was so hard to get out.
Ended up sleeving the center post. Getting it and the base ready for paint. Just finished up with a level one cleaning...