I had a wreck in my new 2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. Idiot girl ran a red light, panicked, and stopped across my lane, as I was coming through a green light at 45. I managed to hit the brake and horn before I hit her (split second recaction) and my left thumb was almost taken off by the...
Had one of these as a contractor in Iraq. Would run for weeks on one tank of diesel, was quiet, never had a single issue with it. The roads on base were horrible, it handled everything I could put it through. Would buy one in a heartbeat.
When I was 14, my older brother had a 1968 Roadrunner, 383 with 440 heads and an experimental cam. He let me borrow it one day, I took it out to a country road with a long, downhill straight road. It had 135 on the speedo, I buried it, must have been doing over 150. The striped line looked...
I had a 67 El Camino, but mine was modified a bit. Headers, custom 2 and 1/2 inch straight exhaust with glass packs, 3/4 race came, ported and polished, 670 CFM Carter 4 barrel, Hurst 3 speed floor shifter, a killer quad stereo (8 track), Michelins, racing suspension in the front, a section of...
Does it idle better when it is hot? Sometimes the older vacuum lines harden and crack, causing leaks. When the rubber gets warm, the cracks tend to seal.
Changed a clutch out in a 84 Dodge Caravan 5 speed in a dirt driveway. Transverse transaxle, front wheel drive, had to pull the starter, and the driveshafts. Then unbolt the transmission, pull it back, rotate it 90 degrees, and drop it out the bottom. Change out the clutch disk and throwout...