Recent content by Pats 409

Very cool glad to see you got it done what a car. If you don't remember I'm the guy from the Buffalo area that was looking to see if anybody I knew had any pics of your car back in the day so far have not found anything.

WOW great pictures thanks for sharing!

Was black trash a Z11 car? Would love to see pics of the sheet metal.

Hard to believe how ignorant some people are, I was at the local coffee shop with my matching numbers 63 Bel Air talking with a friend that wanted to see under the hood and a local mechanic walked by looked and said "that car never came with that motor in it!" Like you said not even worth...

You can still buy Glyptal it was made by General Electric for use as electric motor winding paint, it is expensive about 50 a quart. Use on engines is to promote oil drain back and keeping any casting particles/sand from coming off of block/head surfaces which I think would be rare. A lot of...

You would be hard pressed to find a true split rim these days even if you looked.

Nothing wrong or unsafe with 2 or 3 piece wheels they still make them, the dangerous ones are the "true split rims" in which the valve stem slot goes right out the edge of the wheel, not to be confused with "lock ring style wheels" check them out and see what they look like I'm sure they are not...

I use Brad Penn "green oil" High zinc in all my non roller cam engines 10w40 or 15w40

Thanks I think so too!

1964 409 Truck Engine, registration on window of truck is from 1971 you have to wonder why it had such a short amount of use, was a town highway truck. Engine turns guy that sold it to me is a good friend he said he drove it to where it was parked in the barn.

It took awhile but got these pics up, all the rest of them say file is too large.

That is sweet would love to see that thing go driving by!

Ok the one guy here at work says he thinks he knows what to do.