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by Tzoom
Sun Dec 13, 2009 10:31 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: Tire Width
Replies: 5
Views: 2406

Re: Tire Width

Thanks. 17" is the number i was looking for.
by Tzoom
Sun Dec 13, 2009 2:14 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: Tire Width
Replies: 5
Views: 2406

Re: Tire Width

Let me ask it another way. How much bulge is there in the sidewall. 1"? 1-1/2"? More?
by Tzoom
Sat Dec 12, 2009 10:35 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: Tire Width
Replies: 5
Views: 2406

Tire Width

Can anyone give me the width of a 32 x 14 x 15 slick at its widest point (the sidewall bulge)? I want to mock up the tires for installing my wheel tubs, etc. TIA.........Steve
by Tzoom
Mon Dec 07, 2009 4:24 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: Marvel Mystery Oil????????
Replies: 18
Views: 67033

Re: Marvel Mystery Oil????????

This is the info I found at the LSR site: "Machinist's Workshop magazine actually tested penetrates for break-out torque on rusted nuts. They arranged a subjective test of all the popular penetrates with the control being the torque required to remove the nut from a "scientifically rusted&...
by Tzoom
Sun Dec 06, 2009 3:44 pm
Forum: What's Up
Topic: INTRODUCE YOURSELF!
Replies: 793
Views: 319579

Re: Hi

Humboldt. About 120 miles northwest of there,
by Tzoom
Sun Dec 06, 2009 8:13 am
Forum: Lost Friends
Topic: Marvin Zindler
Replies: 6
Views: 2299

Re: Marvin Zindler

I lived in Houston during the Zindler/Chicken Ranch era. While he was shutting that down he also shut down the old derelict motel/whore house that sat along Intestate 10 in Sealy. Funny that didn't get mentioned in song.
by Tzoom
Sat Dec 05, 2009 5:13 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: Marvel Mystery Oil????????
Replies: 18
Views: 67033

Re: Marvel Mystery Oil????????

FWIW. On the land speed racing forum the results of a comparison study of commercial penetrating oils was posted. A concoction of a 50-50 mix of acetone and atf easily outperformed all of them. I brewed up a batch to use on some bolts on my Monza with good results. I don't know if it would work in y...
by Tzoom
Sat Dec 05, 2009 3:35 pm
Forum: What's Up
Topic: INTRODUCE YOURSELF!
Replies: 793
Views: 319579

Hi

New old guy here. Retired and loving it. I bought a Chevy Monza a few months ago for $100. Couldn't pass it up. I was going to build it for Bonneville but decided to go drag racing instead. (Bonneville is 1300 miles away and I can only run there a couple of times a year. There is a 1/8 mile drag str...

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