Some of our readers may not be old enough to remember what the 1980s Cal-Look scene was like. And some of our readers may not remember the 1980s So let’s take a brief trip down memory lane (photos generously submitted by David Ward)… Below are 4 engines from 1983-1985, two drag race, two street cars. [...]
This week’s photo was kindly submitted by VW photographer, Glenn Miller, featuring one of my favourite subjects, Dean Lowry (of EMPI and Deano Dyno-Soar fame). What’s cool about these photos is that they focus on Dean’s early days, in the mid-1950s, and have nothing to do with VWs. I don’t know anything about these pics, [...]
By Glenn Ring Ever turn the key to start the car and hear nothing? Most times the starter turns but sometimes there’s nothing. It’s not the battery because all of the lights work and so does the horn and radio. It’s not the starter. The problem is that after 30 plus years the wires get [...]
By Clinton J. Scheidegger When setting the cam timing, I like to use white paint on the timing points, painting the teeth that are marked with a dot. The gears come with one machined dot on the cam gear and two on the crank gear. The object is to put the dot in the cam [...]
