Iowa Spring weather...
Iowa Spring weather...
Hey guys,
Well the car is coming along. Transmission overhauled 2nd time, pesky reverse clutch plate fell apart from 1st rebuild and a miss matched torque converter.
Leak on after market cast AL transmission pan fixed with a cellulosic/nitriole gasket and a good bead of "the right stuff" silicone sealer on pan and opposite side of the gasket.
Now swapping out thermostat and contemplating a AL radiator. Summit has a cross flow radiator with 1" tubes and nice size side tanks. SUM-380457.
Went from a olds 350 to a nice built 455, not a racer, but warmed up plenty from stock. Plus with a 3.42 rear end and a/c...
Having a long stretch of rain in my area, so have plenty of time to think about the next issue or "want" for the car.
Well the car is coming along. Transmission overhauled 2nd time, pesky reverse clutch plate fell apart from 1st rebuild and a miss matched torque converter.
Leak on after market cast AL transmission pan fixed with a cellulosic/nitriole gasket and a good bead of "the right stuff" silicone sealer on pan and opposite side of the gasket.
Now swapping out thermostat and contemplating a AL radiator. Summit has a cross flow radiator with 1" tubes and nice size side tanks. SUM-380457.
Went from a olds 350 to a nice built 455, not a racer, but warmed up plenty from stock. Plus with a 3.42 rear end and a/c...
Having a long stretch of rain in my area, so have plenty of time to think about the next issue or "want" for the car.
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