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Archive for May, 2009

Door handles

Posted by Eman on May 23rd, 2009

Replaced the springs in the door handles. Had to cut off the rivets (Dremel) that were previously in there and then use screws and nuts. Hopefully they will last.

SDC SE Zone Meet

Posted by Eman on May 17th, 2009

Drove Stella about 300 miles to the Southeast Zone Meet in Townsend, TN this weekend. It POURED on us Friday on the way up. Today it just rained for a bit, then stayed overcast. Stella never wanted to overheat. The rain showed me some lovely leaky spots. Hopefully everything will dry out. Here is a [...]

Trying to finalize things

Posted by Eman on May 10th, 2009

Bought another Pertronix ignition and shortened the wires to length. Bought some hex head bolts to fasten the interior door handles. We head out Friday. The forecast calls for rain. I’m starting to feel bad… but not because of the rain.

Drove to work

Posted by Eman on May 7th, 2009

Drove to work with no problems really. Got home and greased the driveshaft u-joints.

Minor things

Posted by Eman on May 6th, 2009

Put on the brake pedal pad, touched up some chrome, and messed with the hat rack.

Oil change

Posted by Eman on May 4th, 2009

Adjusted the brakes again. I think I freed them up a bit and got rid of the pulling.
Changed the oil. Used Rotella 15w40 oil and Fram PB50 oil filter.