Recent content by MtBadBob

Derry, It will be a rubber sheet that can be adhered to about anything the use for a handle, like a normal hand held stamp. Not sure yet what to use as the surfaces on the aircleaners & oil canisters are both curved. I may curve the face of a block of wood slightly & mount it to that and try...

Bob, I'm having an air cleaner stamp made at the present, but I do have a canister decal that I could use for a pattern to have a stamp made for it. I never thought of that beforehand, & I just bought 2 repop canisters from Show Cars, whom are cheaper than anyone else I've seen selling them...

Dan, I was wondering if you knew the process GM used to get the print on the snorkels? Also, do you know of a demand of people wanting to duplicate or restamp their a-c's, instead of a decal? If my rubber stamp trick works, I'm willing to help others out on restoration projects involving these...

Thanks for the info Dan, That's the one! I'm having a rubber stamp made to replicate the original lettering. The problem with the decals, like that one & the oil filter canister, is they LOOK like decals. I'm hoping the stamp works out. Thanks again...Bob

I have a '64 Chevy C10 that has an original 283. The aircleaner has an oval, short snorkel like the cars/Impalas, not the long, skinny tapered snorkel like most all 283/327 truck engines from the early-mid '60's. I'm not sure if this is the original cleaner, but it has the air filter...