Showtime!
Today was the Second Annual All Chevy Car & Truck show held at Stingray Chevrolet in Plant City, FL. Over 300 Chevys showed up for a great show. As usual, it was a scorcher but seeing all those classics was…
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From One Chevy Tri-Five Enthusiast To Another!
Today was the Second Annual All Chevy Car & Truck show held at Stingray Chevrolet in Plant City, FL. Over 300 Chevys showed up for a great show. As usual, it was a scorcher but seeing all those classics was…
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With the new aluminum radiator it was time to test it’s endurance. Today was the monthly Cruise-In at Dade City. Last time I went a considerable distance like this, the temp was hovering around 220 or so. What a joy it…
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Just for added piece of mind, I have an aluminum radiator, fan shroud and now I’ve installed a 1″ fan spacer. Now if that doesn’t cool the engine then I’m going to have to pack the compartment with blocks of…
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As I thought, it wasn’t the lower radiator hose or the hose clamp. It was the water pump. So after all that work putting the new radiator in, I had to pull it back out the replace the water pump….
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Haven’t driven the car in two days and out of the blue a leak appeared from under the car. Think it must be the lower radiator hose.
Went to a car show this afternoon. Show was great, sun was greater. Got a sunburn but saw some really sweet cars!
Instead of getting a whole new set of hoses (and possibly having to replace them in the future) I opted for a hose sleeving kit. It gives the appearance of steel braided hoses at a fraction of the cost. I…
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Finally after almost a year of taking it out, I decided to put the fan shroud back in. Not that I was having cooling issues, but it should help to cool the engine even more now. So many people looked…
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Today marks the one year anniversary since My 55 Chevy Bel Air came to her new home. It has been a long year that seemed to fly by quite quickly. We’ve had our ups and downs, but for the most…
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So I got a replacement throttle cable and while I was in the parts store I picked up an Edelbrock steel fuel line to help streamline the engine compartment even more. I had a clear fuel filter (the kind with…
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