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- Sat Apr 19, 2014 2:53 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: Torsion bars and spings
- Replies: 41
- Views: 50804
Re: Torsion bars and spings
The rear spring are a medium /battle ship eeee gray eee well s o r t of I've never seen green rear springs. The area under the rubber isolator should be very close to the original color as it is some what protected from the elements and sun light. In deference to Carmen I would have no idea why in w...
- Tue Apr 15, 2014 6:11 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: 1966 Toro exhaust tips
- Replies: 16
- Views: 34494
Re: 1966 Toro exhaust tips
I'll post additional pictures so you cans see what your getting along with price.
- Mon Apr 14, 2014 5:21 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: 1966 Toro exhaust tips
- Replies: 16
- Views: 34494
Re: 1966 Toro exhaust tips
okay here's the lowdown on the chrome tips. First they were never designed to carry exhaust below is a photo if a NOS resonator. The cost of reproducing the original is through the roof, mainly as individuals are doing them for them just for selves and not mass producing them. Shown are repo that I ...
- Sun Apr 13, 2014 3:06 pm
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: 1968 W34 Engine
- Replies: 24
- Views: 50691
Re: 1968 W34 Engine
xg413 ... hey I get it here man I'm cool, its just something I have wrangled with for years so nothing new on that front. I would ask in addition to the air cleaner and fender mounted piece, is the hose and hose end that attaches to the fender pieces anyplace close by if so it might be items worth r...
- Sun Apr 13, 2014 1:54 pm
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: 1968 W34 Engine
- Replies: 24
- Views: 50691
Re: 1968 W34 Engine
Folks you'll have to forgive me, I just don't get it, what is the fascination with toro 425/455 motors, 88/98's with big block are everywhere, is there some mastic that surrounds the toro blocks, the block doesn't know where it’s going when it come off the engine machining line. It gets it pistons (...
- Sat Apr 12, 2014 7:25 pm
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: 1968 W34 Engine
- Replies: 24
- Views: 50691
Re: 1968 W34 Engine
W-e-l-l yes ... Anything is possible, however any crude filling or grinding marks would be tip off to a problem the normal machining marks, rotary in nature done in three to four passes (I did have a photo but can't find it) So beginning with warranty exchanged motor, personally have never heard of ...
- Mon Mar 17, 2014 5:33 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: upper ball joint taper, first gen disk brake cars
- Replies: 23
- Views: 28957
Re: upper ball joint taper, first gen disk brake cars
Ooooops, yeah that original spindle was discontinue in lieu of the later style hence all of the up dated parts ..... Ah not really sure of what to say I guess in for a penny in for a pound as it is for now.
- Mon Mar 17, 2014 5:27 pm
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: 1970 trunk emblem
- Replies: 10
- Views: 21976
Re: 1970 trunk emblem
Okay... As you view the video pay attention to the brown dash face as opposed to a black used in the 66-69 this lasted only 6 or 7 hundred car, though it is unclear if it was used on all interior colors however it was used on black and saddle interiors then dropped on the black and continued on the ...
- Sun Mar 16, 2014 10:23 am
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: 1970 trunk emblem
- Replies: 10
- Views: 21976
Re: 1970 trunk emblem
Though the parts book seem to use one number for a given wheel chrome /black /argent what have you, I have been seeing both welded and riveted across all four years 67-70 of disc wheel use. I would lean towards the two different styles as being somewhat a function of capacity. Motor wheel was doing ...
- Sat Mar 15, 2014 12:56 pm
- Forum: General Talk
- Topic: 1970 trunk emblem
- Replies: 10
- Views: 21976
Re: 1970 trunk emblem
R i g h t ...... the (Front wheel Drive) plate has been added by someone in the past ....... however I'll go you one better this is a very early 70. The question is, can anyone state the reason for this, its visual and very obvious I can also tell you just about when it ended. https://www.youtube.co...