My understanding is that dish detergent contains saline (salt), so definitely rinse well and wax. Eddie ... off. ... most ... wax ... soap! ... dish ... ...
... is called ... by its ... some ... and goes ... I tried "Purple stuff" this last week on my DD. I had some tranny work to do and thought I'd clean up the...
Another vote for brake clean... the cheaper, the better. I'm too lazy and impatient to use any other method. But watch out for the fumes, or you will get...
Thanks for all the suggestions gents! So far, I have the engine soaking in some Simple Green. Hopefully, that loosens up some of the grease. After than, I'll...
Chris- Remember that simple green reacts with aluminum making it look like crap! I think it reacts unfavorably with the metal compounds. You can paint over...
... Alive and well, Thank You! The ice storm of '03 thoroughly pruned our neighborhood, so we didn't get it to bad this time around. I just looked out my...
I have to vote against brake cleaner. I hate the smell and you have to protect rubber parts. For serious cleaning, whole engine etc. I use a rubber maid bin...
... Have been wanting to build my 29 Ford speedster for 45 years now. Have done much but the speedster thought is still alive. Was with a just being...
George, Thanks for the kind words. There are a lot of people here who help others all the time by taking time to answer specific questions and sending links ...
Way to go Bill, it's also my second anniversary but I'm no where near a first run, although I do have brakes. Ron on the sleetly West coast. ... From:...
Hi all, Its been a long time since I have posted an update or pictures. I finally got to the exhaust this weekend, and felt like Jesse James on monster garage...
Hello Nate, The headers for your 7 look great, better than the ones I made for my car after 3 attempts before what I have now for an exhaust system. Glad to...
Chris One more cleaner to look at. Just thought of it tonight. It was or is called Citra-Sol (or something like it). It is a citric acid cleaner make from...
Nice Job, Nate! Love the tank. Mark _____ From: Locost_North_America@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Locost_North_America@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of nate clowar ...
Hi Gents: Thanks for all the suggestions. I tried Simple Green and a gargen hose. Then tried carb cleaner and a garden hose....and nothing worked. So I took...
Hi, I live in California and have often worried about getting a locost registered. I know that it is possible to get an emissions exemption through SB100, but...
While I've heard many stories about how hard it is to get an SB100, I've never heard from anyone who has tried to get one and failed. Can't help with the CNG...
Hi Ric, It's not so much the weight of the CNG tank that will be an issue (although it is quite a lot heavier than a gasoline tank), but the size. In order to...
Thanks for the compliments guys, I'm really glad I took the time on this one. Martin - I wouldn't really call it one attempt...there was a lot of cut, re-cut,...
I did some research on pillared clay as a storage medium for methane while at Phillips Research Ctr. and got a dandy patent with colleagues. It would store...
Looking great. I want to hear how the noise level turns out. I wasn't planning on a pre-silencer on my rotary, just a single Heartthrob muffler. One advantage...
Does anyone have a source for a short section of hose to connect the fuel filler neck to the tank? I need one with an Inside Diameter of 2 1/2 inches. I only...
Not sure about pricing but there are companies that specialize in just hoses. Look under hose in the yellow pages. Failing that your local industrial supply...
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