How My Porsche 944’s Clutch Gave Me a Heart Attack
The drive home from work in the fall of 2018 was pleasant enough. Clear and sunny weather, traffic opening up for my Porsche 944. The car had been a solid… Read more »
Category: WDID
EFI Install: Fun With Fuel Lines!
I crawled under the 1972 Pontiac LeMans for the 50th or 500th time of the weekend. I laid on my back on the Craftsman creeper, the Ford nine inch rear… Read more »
Ford 9 Inch For the LeMans
The original differential in my 1972 Pontiac LeMans was the 8.2 inch open 10-bolt with drum brakes. This is the worst rear end one could find in the GM A-Body…. Read more »
LeMans – Working Out the Details
When I bought the LeMans, my intent was to have a car that required little attention. This would be the car that was ready to go at a moment’s notice…. Read more »
WDID – Pontiac Progress
I spent Sunday continuing the suspension installation on the 1972 LeMans, with just the left rear corner left to do. I went into this task thinking that this shouldn’t take very… Read more »
WDID – LeMans Project Update
I count one muscle car in my small collection of vehicles – the LeMans. It ranks highly among the cars that I have with its nice green paint, handsome styling… Read more »
WDID – Reenacted the Exxon Valdez
Things rarely go as expected when working on a project in the garage. Inevitably, one will discover a part is missing, something needs to be removed and there is no… Read more »
WDID – Installed a Piece of Foam
Sometimes I perform jobs in the garage that may not be quite as technical as others. I might do something that requires no tools whatsoever. It’s possible I would perform… Read more »
WDID – Dam my Corvette
My 1971 Corvette will see some fairly hot weather. We intend to drive it down to Napa, CA next summer. Napa itself is fairly temperate, but to get there from… Read more »
What Did I Do? I Built An Engine For My Corvette
I purchased my 1971 Corvette with the specific intent of building an engine for it. Little did I know that it would take almost twenty years to achieve this. The… Read more »