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  • The Nitromethane Story Part Two…Adding A Supercharger The early days (1960’s) Nitromethane...
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Lost Knowledge, Old Catalogs, And Thinking Outside The Box...

Posted on 12/20/17 with No comments

12/20/17

This is my 60th entry into the Garage Tech portion of the website. Many of you reading these entries, have sent me an email to say "thanks"...
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Borg Warner R-10 and R-11 Overdrive Tech Tips...The Odds and Ends

Posted on 11/28/17 with No comments

11/28/17

OK...if you have been paying attention to the tech stories in the Garage Tech section of the website you know I have written two tech articles...
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Glass Cylinder Heads For A Flathead Ford ...

Posted on 11/26/17 with No comments

11/26/17

I have always wanted to build a coffee table out of an engine block. I have seen hundreds of them over the past 30 years, and knew I wanted...
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Cooling System Clean Out - What To Use And How To Do It.

Posted on 10/19/17 with No comments

10/19/17

Removing the rust, scale, and hard water deposits from the inside of a cooling system can be a challenge. Most of the antique vehicles we...
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Driving 133 mph On A County Road In Nebraska

Posted on 9/26/17 with No comments

9/26/17

Most of us have a few crazy ideas hidden in the back of our minds, of things we wish we could do or experience but know that in real life...
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Evans Waterless Coolant - How It Works.

Posted on 9/10/17 with No comments

9/10/17

I have been putting Evans Coolant in Great Race cars since the early 1990's. Evans is a waterless coolant that has a boiling point of 370...
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Alternator 101 What You Need To Know

Posted on 8/16/17 with No comments

8/16/17

Most alternators look about the same...is their really much difference besides the price?  Fifth Avenue Invented the 6-volt alternator...
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Since 1987, Fifth Avenue owner, Randy Rundle, has been making antique, classic and special interest vehicles more reliable and fun to drive.