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I’m rebuilding my front suspension, and just installed the spindles. One side moves freely from left to right. The other does not. What causes resistance here? The cotter pin on the ball joint bolt limits how far the nut can sit on the threads. Appreciate your ideas/advice. Sent from my iPad using C...

Makes sense. Thanks!

I've got a related question: Regarding the special washers, pointed out above, has anyone experienced these not fitting between the outside of the a-arm and the inside of the cross member? Seems like if I can get the inner lip of the washer to fit inside of the outer lip of the bushing, I'd have eno...

I bought a new "T" block from Clark's for the front brake lines. My car ('65) has a dual master cylinder, installed by the previous owner. Clark's suggested I buy a '67-69 block to accommodate this retrofit. Now that I'm trying to install the new block, I'm finding the bolt section that mu...

Perfect. Thank you! I’ll dive in and post any questions.


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terribleted wrote:The Left side no, but easier with the tank out, the right side yes the tank must be out to do it properly.

Yikes! Thanks. How do I know if I need a new tank? Temping to replace if I’m taking it out.


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Do I have to remove the gas tank to install the FR brake line? Seems impossible with the tank there.


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I’m looking for original, 1965 front seats.


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