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  1. burgy711

    Ideal Oil Pressure

    On my restoration I put a 1725 in unknown condition into my Series III. The motor was thought to have been a re-fresh and I did pull a couple of freeze plugs to find the insides to be looking like new. I've had the motor running now several months and things run great. The motor was bought in...
  2. burgy711

    More Brake Questions

    I rebuilt my calipers a month ago or so and continue to have issues with them. First I thought the problem of not releasing was with my booster but when I by-pass the booster I am ending in the same spot. Bleeding and all is fine, I go for a road test and get about 5 miles out and the brake...
  3. burgy711

    Brake the Horror........

    Or is it "BRAKES oh the Horror!!!" :eek: Update on the Caliper sticking problem..... I pulled all four pistons out and all four had some pretty serious rusting issues going on..... I put in four new Stainless Steel pistons - all new rubber fittings - new brake shoes and everything sure...
  4. burgy711

    Caliper Piston Rust

    Caliper Piston Rust - Bridge Bolts for new pistons? Re-building my front brake calipers due to continued brake tightness. I have come to find RUST on the pistons. Looks like the stainless has been hit with corrosive rust and I have several patches about 1/8 of an inch by 1/2 inch. I'm sure...
  5. burgy711

    Electrical Gremlin's

    Have I ever said how much I hate electrical issues......... Here's my situation its a series III Alpine with a positive ground though I've updated the electrical so it will take an electrical tach - other than that it's your ordinary Electrical harness. I've had the car running.... in fact...
  6. burgy711

    Brake Booster

    Looks like I'm in need of a Brake Booster Servo......... suggestions from the group?? I know these are hard to find and pricey for a rebuild. Thanks Steve
  7. burgy711

    Bumper Chrome Side Bolts

    I am in need of two of the side bumper chrome bolts with the spacers that go between the bumper and the bumper brackets...... Thanks for your help.
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