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      timgr reacted to Howard Eisenhauer's post in the thread Radio install under glove box with Like Like.
      It ain't that bad, it's just marketing departments playing fast & loose with physics. :( If you have a meter it would be interesting to...
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      timgr replied to the thread Radio install under glove box.
      https://www.crutchfield.com/S-CoKTN5RXLR4/p_1131666S/Kenwood-KFC-1666S.html Note rated 90dB efficient. Decibels are logarithmic, thus...
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      timgr reacted to Howard Eisenhauer's post in the thread Radio install under glove box with Like Like.
      :( At 10 amps & 14.5 volts the theoretical maximum power out is 145 watts RMS. In reality with 10 amps fusing you're probably not...
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      timgr replied to the thread Radio install under glove box.
      Audio amps typically have enough gain to go well into clipping (distortion!) There is nothing to prevent you from overdriving the...
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      timgr replied to the thread Air Cleaner Conversion Info Needed.
      Also suggest looking at listings tables for automotive air filters by size and shape. Wix has this one -...
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      timgr replied to the thread oil pressure issues.
      Packing the pump works because of the material difference between gases and liquids. With the the pump full of air (a gas), the gears...
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      timgr replied to the thread Air Cleaner Conversion Info Needed.
      You can search old posts for discussion of this topic - https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Aearlycj5.com+air+cleaner+F134 The...
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      timgr replied to the thread Electric fuel pump.
      Note that a carbureted vehicle will run on the siphon pressure from a can sitting on the cowl. If you have a length of hose and a gas...
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      OEM would be riveted as I recall. Usual parts store replacement by the '70s was bonded, though you could buy riveted (premium-ish). No...
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      Question - two cylinders per wheel? 9" or 10" brakes? 936986 is consistent with part numbers from the early '60s era. I don't think...
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      timgr replied to the thread Repeated click.
      IME the 9" is not immune from this. My F100 with the 9" would kill bearings when overloaded and would click like this.
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      timgr replied to the thread Repeated click.
      IME this clicking is typical of the bearings in semi-full-floater flanged axles when they are worn. Not that hard to yank the shafts out...
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      timgr replied to the thread Repeated click.
      In time with the wheel? Rear wheel bearing. Tick-tick-tick. You would not hear it with weight off the wheels.
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      Stamped in the ring gear will be the tooth count of ring and pinion gears: 11-43 or some such combination. 4.88:1 gears are not...
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      Even easier is to look for the tag on the housing. All the Dana axles came from the factory with a tag, front and rear. Will only be...
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