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Re: FABN Restoration Pictures/test
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Posted by Steve W on December 30, 2003 at 06:11:42 from (24.213.210.222):
In Reply to: FABN Restoration Pictures/test posted by Greg Dills on December 29, 2003 at 17:43:36:
You are the man. I restored an AC B that was in similar condition 20 years ago.....got that out of my system! But the feeling of satisfaction when you turn something that far gone around is really something. In picture 10, there is a pipe running up the side of the left front of the engine....what is that? Mine has a generator there. How is the tranny? was it dry? It also looks like the tires are holding air....is that so? since that tree looks a number of years old, it must have been sitting a long time. I have some pictures from my brake replacement....I'll be posting them soon. My BN sat outside for awhile, but I don't think as long as yours. There is no gasket on the axle housings, so rainwater leaked into the area where the bands are, and eventually clogged the bottom with rust. This let the housing sit in water, eventually rusting the brake bands in half. Unfortunately, I don't have a heated shop, so replacing the brake bands are as far as I got this fall. We'll get to the rest come spring. By the way.....was this a relatives? What is the story on it's history. Take Care Steve
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