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The wrong bumpers were on the car for as long as I have known it. I found this rusty set of bumpers a few years ago and have been waiting for the time and money to get them chromed and … Continue reading
Category Archives: Repair and Upgrades
I had a few minutes today so I decided to replace my pedal pads. Both are worn and the brake pedal pad is broken … Continue reading
Back in 2010 (wow, time flies!) when I put the front stabilizer arms together the hardware on the inner ends of the arms was in rough shape. I bought some nylon washers to replace the original leather washers and replaced … Continue reading
I was really not happy with how the brake bleeding went back in December and the winter has been really cold and nasty. So nothing has happened since. Today was a bright sunny day (and almost above freezing!) so I … Continue reading
Over the last couple of months I have noticed the brake pedal is getting mushy. The brakes have been bled and adjusted so I am thinking the master cylinder needs a rebuild. After all it has been 13 years since … Continue reading
OK, it is actually summer maintenance at this point. But better late than never. … Continue reading
It was a pretty nice day today so I decided to see what is up with my charging system. When a mechanical voltage regulator is charging high it is either the battery, the field wire, or the regulator. First I … Continue reading
It has been a while since I posted anything. The car has been running great so not much to report. And I have a new project sucking up lots of my time. But I did do spring maintenance today. I … Continue reading
Car broke today. Here are the details! … Continue reading
Time for spring cleaning on the Studebaker. I am a little behind this year but last weekend I finally got a chance to get some work done. First step is to check the sediment bowl on the fuel pump. There … Continue reading