Its easy to find reproduction emblems and trim, but New old stock (NOS) emblems are becoming scarce and expensive, it pays to restore originals.[More…] Steering Wheel Restoration and Cracked Steering Wheel Repair This video how-to shows you how to use Polyvance’s PlastiFix repair kit to ...
While you can have a blast exploring downtown, the real reason to make a trip to Ouray is the backcountry skiing. This variation of the sport is sometimes referred to as off-piste skiing and is worth the extra muscle it takes to get yourself up the mountain without a lift — unless, ...
A transmission system transmits this motion to the back wheel. As the back wheel turns, it propels the motorcycle forward. Steering is accomplished by turning the front wheel via the handlebars and by leaning the bike to one side or the other. Two hand levers enable the rider to operate ...
The cries of the driver and passenger likely also rang out as they got splattered with mud, meaning that spirits were definitely not bright and laughing all the way wasn't an option. So along came a piece of wood that protected the buggy's passengers from all the mud and slush, which ...
To get done any repair or maintenance work for a vehicle, you will need the right tools. Before starting the process, make sure that you have these items at hand:A jack Jack stands (for added safety and stability) A few pieces of woodblocks, which can work similarly to jack stands ...
company’s decision to ‘dumb down’ the very thing which made the show successful in the first place – in-depth coverage of the fixes performed on the cars in the workshop. Not only are these pieces rather difficult to film, but they’re also time-intensive and as a ...
Sakurai’s car has the same steering wheel and cup holder shown in Initial D. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below “Toyota 86 owners, including myself, aimed to create cars that could compete equally. The fun of the 86 lies in the parts developed by shops all over Japan to make that ...
Fortunately, 2001 had ushered in new managers determined to do whatever was needed to restore GM's health. Company veteran G. Richard "Rick" Wagoner, Jr., took over from Ron Zarrella (who returned to Bausch & Lomb to be CEO). Wagoner soon moved up to chairman, then took charge of the...
All but the last were offered with more-luxurious DeLuxe trim, as was a Styleline convertible and eight-passenger station wagon. There were actually two wagons: an "early" '49 with vestigial wood in its body construction, and a midyear all-steel replacement. Fleetlines initially sold well, ...
In a heavily post-industrialised future, three features of bikes will be difficult to make anew or restore, namely bearings, tyres and most difficult, drive-chains. (If your chain is worn, i.e. the links are overlong, then it causes rapid wear of the gearwheels, along with certain other...