Thanks Rick, I appreciate it. :thumbsup: It looks like the bushing just sits against the spring eye support, with the bellcranks rotating about...
I'm thinking about just using the stock rubber and steel bushing. The aluminum and steel bushing on the normal cal tracs has gotta be pretty...
Yeah, I looked at that article and it's pretty good. But what I really want to see is how the caltrac manufacturers handled the front spring eye...
As some of you guys know, I'm building my own version of these traction bars for my senior project in college. I was wondering if anyone could...
I think all the CA people should have more mini meets. Just offhand, there are probably at least 10 regular posters on here from CA.
I gotta thank all you guys for your advice, lots of good ideas from everbody. I especially wanna thank Seth and Dennis, I've probably pestered...
Yep, I believe it's the regulator. I just charged my battery and went out there and installed it. It was sparking when I connected the negative...
Well, here's the problem guys. This battery was working great prior to the alternator and regulator change. I even charged it up and load tested...
Lots of CA mavs are beginning to surface...
Yeah, I connected the test light in series with the battery. In other words I removed the negative battery terminal from the battery and connected...
My battery has been draining to nothing in a matter of hours ever since I changed alternators and voltage regulators. The mysterious part about it...
Yea the stock horsepower really isn't anything to write home about at all, especially in the late 70's. Tons of smog stuff, low compression,...
If you don't like the front view, how about a side view...I drive by this one every time I drive back and forth to school.
1 - 1971 2 door 1 - 1976 flame throwing 4 door with cow-catcher bumpers
You're right, but I still don't know what to connect to the positive side of the coil. The wiring diagrams show it splicing into the main power...
When switching over to duraspark electronic ignition, do you run a wire from the starter solenoid to the positive side of the coil? From looking...
I have a '71 too and it didn't have too many vacuum lines. My '76 on the other hand was vacuum line hell. I fixed that problem though now, down...
You guys crack me up. :clap: How's M/C GroundPounders grab you guys?
I've heard that PVC piping will work. What you'd have to do is cut out one side of it with a big hole saw, not sure how big, maybe 3/4" or...
Damn lawyers, they really take the fun out of everything don't they. How about Maverick/Comet Custom Traction Bars? :D
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