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Would love to get my hands on a 64 spoke but a 36 spoke should work too. Not sure about the differences between the aluminum vs chrome ones or if one is better than the other - just need something that is 74 or later..
Advance rod(from a 77) - $25 shipped. Has the coupler to the advance unit, points cam, locating pins and nuts. Don't have the cam bushings. Also have a points plate unit for $25 shipped or combined for $45 shipped
Thanks guy, managed to get the but off. It was rusted solid so some wd40 soaking helped. Then it was pretty supporting the engine the right way, locking the crank and applying some force carefully to get it off.
I have the top end disassembled and am trying to get the rotor off to do the pma swap. This is probably very basic for most folks but how do you get the locking nut off. I understand that the rotor removal requires the special tool. Do you need to lock the crank in a specific way for removing...
While preparing the heads for re-assembly i noticed the the surfaces had a small nick/scratch towards the outside as shown in the pics(close to cam bearing area). Both the head and cover have a small nick as shown in the two pics. Does anybody know if this will cause a problem - leaks, etc ? The...
Out of state transfer is not that difficult with PA. If the old title is signed on the back you simply need to take it to a notary and sign your name there. There are a couple easy forms you also need to fill out for the title transfer. Check these links out -...
Another great way is to use a car engine stand - harborfreight has them for like 40 bucks minus the 20% coupon - http://www.harborfreight.com/750-lb-capacity-engine-stand-32915.html. I bought a short section of angle steel that had 3/8 inch holes in it from home depot and cut it into 4 pieces...