Herbold Racing!

I discovered that the Duster was leaking from the rear end at the pinion seal.  I sent Arizona Differential Specialists an email saying that it was leaking still after their reseal job.  They responded saying that they’ll make it right if I bring the car back in.  I responded to them saying that it’s very [...]

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The past three days were made up of a lot of sweat and grime for me. My garage floor is now covered in this greasy slick film. What have I been up to? Well, I’ve been working on changing out the existing oil pan to the new TCI deep tranny pan. [...]

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Thanks to the awesome folks over at the MopowerStyle Forums I was able to get all my questions answered and get the oil changed in my car without any problems.
The first thing I did was go out to the auto parts shop and get a new Wix oil filter. Dave Schultz (Old Hippie over [...]

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I decided to get things moving along in hopes of getting the car ready by the middle of July for drag racing. So I put the car on jack stands and drain the engine oil and take off the filter. Then just as I am heading out the door to go to Checkers to get [...]

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I ordered a CSR billet aluminum electric water pump from Dave (who runs the MopowerStyle forums), and it has arrived today.  It will go into the car eventually to replace the weak pump that is on there now.

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I’m looking at the parts that came with the new TCI deep dish transmission pan for my Torqueflite 727 and am scratching my head.  There are no instructions for this kit either in the box or online, save for a single line saying what to torque the bolts to.  So I took a couple of [...]

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