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maintenance (comparable to a truck setting on a DRMO or GSA lot awaiting sale) meant that all the critical ...

As was feared by the tell-tale staining on the drum, a wheel seal had failed, allowing grease to soak the ...

as the master cylinder had been. Here again, it is possible in many instances to hone the cylinders and ...

With the wheel cylinders removed, the brake backing plate and spindle are cleaned with a non-flammable solv ...

New linings are carefully positioned, then secured to the cleaned shoes with new rivets. The proper use of the corr ...

A light scuffing was all that was required to return them to service. New wheel cylinders, relined brake ...

this purpose. The inner wheel bearing, previously packed with grease, is installed on the spindle. The brake ...

All the rubber brake lines were replaced, along with their rubber- covered retainers. Here again, they ...

O FRONT-END OVERHAUL Dave’s Brake & Alignment Service can service vintage and modern vehicles. It’s getting m ...

Dave checking out the overhaul kit from the supplier. Another thing to consider is having a complete i ...

coil springs as the energy from a coil spring suddenly releasing can cause serious, if not fatal injuri ...

If you don’t do your own work, select a shop that is knowledgeable in vintage vehicles, as the technolog ...

and rear. Another unique thing we learned is that vintage Chevrolets have different suspension pivots, depending ...

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Dave installing the overhaul components. ...

All of the Chevrolet’s suspension parts were detailed prior to installation. These parts were installed i ...

ago. Currently there are several suppliers of front-end components for older vehicles. While some of thes ...

http://www.obschevy.com PERFORMANCE SUSPENSION TECHNOLOGY (PST) Stock numerous high-performance components, kits, sp ...

W ‘PIPING UP’ AT HOME PAYS OFF Installing a new exhaust system is not as exhausting as it sounds Having a li ...

pipes together and will not spend a week searching the internet to find the correct bracket to hold the ...