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Clevite Bearing Failure Analysis Guide Image

A guide to analysis and correction of premature engine bearing failures


Published: 2012-04-19 Views: 1544 times
Categories: How-To's & Tech Tips

How To: Convert from a Ceramic to Paper Fuel Filter Image

Here is a How To written by Howard Hanson on how to convert the ceramic element in a Carter Glassbowl style fuel filter to use a modern paper element.


Published: 2007-05-04 Views: 1927 times
Categories: How-To's & Tech Tips

How To: Packard Delco Shock Rebuild Image

This is a "How To" written by Mark Hill on how to rebuild the Delco "Lever Action" Shocks used by Packard.


Published: 2013-05-07 Views: 3859 times
Categories: How-To's & Tech Tips | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950

HOW TO: Ranco Heater Valve Seal Replacement Image

This is a "How-To" on how to replace the valve seal on the Ranco heater valves that were used on most of the Post-War Packards. The seal replacement is typically all that is done in most valve rebuilds. I took all the pictures and while rebuilding my valve and hope you find it usefull.


Published: 2008-11-06 Views: 7859 times
Categories: 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1957-58 | How-To's & Tech Tips | 1952 | 1951 | 1950 | 1949 | 1948 | 1956

HOW TO: Rebuild a Trico Mag-Nu-Matic Washer Pump Image

This is a How-To article I wrote while rebuilding my Trico Mag-Nu-Matic Windshield Washer Pump. Hopefully it provides information for those looking to rebuild their own pump. Enjoy.


Published: 2009-03-21 Views: 3484 times
Categories: How-To's & Tech Tips | 1955 | 1954 | 1953 | 1952 | 1951 | 1956

HOW TO: Rebuild the Packard Bendix-Treadlevac Master Brake Cylinder Image

This "How To Article" gives step by step directions and pictures on rebuilding the Bendix-Treadlvac Master Brake Cylinder used on 1952-1956 Packards.


Published: 2009-12-19 Views: 4462 times
Categories: 1955 | 1954 | 1953 | 1952 | 1956 | How-To's & Tech Tips

How To: Rebuilding a Packard Fuel Pump Image

Here is a 'How-To' article that I wrote on the process of rebuilding a mechanical fuel pump on my Packard. If you have never rebuilt a pump yourself or are just curious on how these pumps work I hope you find it an interesting read. I took pictures at every step of the way, so if you want to rebuild your own pump you can use this as a guide.


Published: 2006-12-28 Views: 5123 times
Categories: How-To's & Tech Tips | 1954 | 1953 | 1952 | 1951

HOW-TO: Adapting a Modern Fuel Sender Image

This is a great article written by Howard Hanson on how to adapt a modern $18 JC Whitney Fuel Sender to work in the a 56 Packard. According to Howard he belives this should for for any Packard from 1951-56.


Published: 2006-08-01 Views: 3169 times
Categories: How-To's & Tech Tips | 1956 | 1955 | 1954 | 1953 | 1952 | 1951

a revised version of my earlier document for owners of pushbutton cars to supply to transmission shops or local mechanics (aka "wire cutters") to aid in the proper removal of the pushbutton actuator.


Published: 2013-06-14 Views: 1991 times
Categories: How-To's & Tech Tips | 1956

Product Review: Evapo-Rust Image

After seeing this product advertised in various car magazines and direct reviews on websites, I thought I would buy a gallon (for $23) for myself and give it a try.

I hate rust, and my


Published: 2007-05-26 Views: 2765 times
Categories: How-To's & Tech Tips

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