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by oldeskewltoy
Mon Jun 13, 2016 5:43 pm
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: OST-039: The end of the beginning.......
Replies: 9
Views: 13570

Re: OST-039: The end of the beginning.......

I always love seeing your work. It's the attention to detail :idea: I practiced that between-buckets deburring on my "junk" bigport head. Seems like a good idea to stick a "junk" bucket (or a maybe socket) in place to ensure that the Dremel bit doesn't jump over and leave a mark...
by oldeskewltoy
Mon Jun 13, 2016 5:42 pm
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: OST-039: The end of the beginning.......
Replies: 9
Views: 13570

Re: OST-039: The end of the beginning.......

Well this head is receiving a complete deburring, all machined edges get a general deburring. http://ost.ebeans.ch/albums/userpics/10005/deburring_before_and_after~0.jpg and a bit closer of the area between the buckets.... this work is all designed to shed excess oil, and to remove casting flash. ht...
by oldeskewltoy
Fri Jun 10, 2016 4:52 pm
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: OST-039: The end of the beginning.......
Replies: 9
Views: 13570

OST-039: The end of the beginning.......

http://ost.ebeans.ch/albums/userpics/10005/ost-039.JPG ​ Next few pics are just the difference from dirty, untested, to cleaned and fully pressure tested - rebuild ready. http://ost.ebeans.ch/albums/userpics/10005/chamber_side_before_after_cleaning_2_panel.jpg ​ http://ost.ebeans.ch/albums/userpics...
by oldeskewltoy
Thu May 26, 2016 12:15 am
Forum: Ebay and Craiglist Finds
Topic: WTF!!!!! C'mon.... $1,2500?
Replies: 2
Views: 8935

hear your pain.......
by oldeskewltoy
Tue Apr 26, 2016 8:31 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: WTB: 1983 blue SR5 door panels and 83 4ac air cleaner
Replies: 3
Views: 6150

Re: WTB: 1983 blue SR5 door panels and 83 4ac air cleaner

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I've got a pair I'm not intending to use... hard plastic trim under/behind arm rests does show some sign of sun decay. vinyl is good though...
by oldeskewltoy
Wed Mar 09, 2016 5:12 pm
Forum: Exterior Tech
Topic: TE72 Bumpers - Need more info
Replies: 2
Views: 7737

Re: TE72 Bumpers - Need more info

I had custom bumpers made. Front is just a tube bumper designed to fit the front http://i79.photobucket.com/albums/j143/oldeskewltoy/ae71/fromto.jpg Rear began as yours is... the metal structure, then my body guy covered it with a thin sheet of steel, and then made a fillet to fill the top http://i7...
by oldeskewltoy
Thu Dec 03, 2015 3:55 pm
Forum: Project Gallery
Topic: 82 Corolla Back to "stock" resto project
Replies: 4
Views: 6734

Re: 82 Corolla Back to "stock" resto project

nice hardtop! The best of luck with it

A nice simple set of Recaro, or Sparco seats would dress it up, as well as provide a nicer driving environment.

pick and pull yards are likely your friend when it comes to getting many of the parts you need...
by oldeskewltoy
Wed Nov 25, 2015 6:53 pm
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: Smog test result: Failed
Replies: 3
Views: 6021

Re: Smog test result: Failed

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by oldeskewltoy
Fri Nov 20, 2015 10:56 pm
Forum: New member introduction
Topic: New member- NW oregon
Replies: 3
Views: 6308

Re: New member- NW oregon

NW Oregon is in my neighborhood - Portland resident here.... :D