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    They’re for a motor I’ve had sitting around...

    They’re for a motor I’ve had sitting around for sometime, it has some really hi end mil spec bolts for cap bolts and I know I need the proper bolts so that’s why I asked if they’re the same
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    main cap bolts

    Are the main cap bolts for the kent and the cortina blocks the same?. I need bolts for a cortina and arp are priced right and I can get them fast an so on so on
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    Well I’m never going to do that again. it’s...

    Well I’m never going to do that again. it’s not that hard to do and I have a old jig from my vw days but, you need five hands with thin fingers and well I don’t hands like that .i had to try...
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    Thanks Brian for the info. I do have one...

    Thanks Brian for the info.
    I do have one question that I cant find a answer to. I’ve never used synthetic gear oil before, I’ve always used assembly lube when putting a gear box together ....
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    looking at the rod i see lots of heat , post a...

    looking at the rod i see lots of heat , post a picture of the crank and rod bearing
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    I’ve rebuilt vw Trans and many ford rears...

    I’ve rebuilt vw Trans and many ford rears before, I do have a old vw trans case that's been opened up for setting up vw’s, I’ve also been pulling wrenches for twenty five years or I did
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    it's all the way down . bare case and forks are...

    it's all the way down . bare case and forks are off ,pinions out. the diff is still together with bearings still on it . it's a box of parts right now. what i'm looking for are the learned tips ....
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    Anyone have tips for a hewland mk8 ?

    I’m getting ready to put a mk8 together and I was hoping someone would have some tips for me. All bearings have been cleaned and checked, all treads have been chased ,all gears and shafts are as...
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    thats what i need. thank you much

    thats what i need. thank you much
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    I don’t think I put it right. I’m going thru...

    I don’t think I put it right. I’m going thru a MK8 and I need to know what I need to torque the side plates and other parts to
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    Hewland MK8 torque info

    Does anyone have torque values for the mk8 ? I have the hewland book on it but it’s not very well written . thank you much
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    cool, thank you for the info

    cool, thank you for the info
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    Fabricator needed

    I need to find someone in the South San Francisco bay area ( san jose) or outside my area would be cool. who can fab up a A-arm for me , mild steel that’s brazed . nothing special , it’s far a...
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    it might

    it might
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    Painting brake calipers

    I was wondering what some of you all think about painting brake calipers ?
    I’ve seen some cars with them done and it looks kind of cool, some I’ve seen are red some yellow and so on. is this...
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