We  worked the autoshow in the Convention Center four hours today.
Very enjoyable. Talked to some great people.
On the stand were a Bentley and a later Lagonda. An L29 Cord was in
showroom, condition, '31 Caddy V12 rumbleseat roadster looked good and

While servicing the oil pressure relief valve today on both Studes, I
was compairing the length of the springs.  One is 2.09 inches and the
other was 1.72 inches.  What is the correct length of a new, unused
spring for the 289 motor?  Is there a difference on the 259 motor?

Guys,
I know John P. has posted several explanations about the rust removal
process he uses but I can not find anything on the newsgroup.
Could someone please explain the process again for me.

I need to buy a new video camera. My old VHS RCA unit crapped out on
friday night. I've seen studebaker videos on You Tube,I don't know what
equipment they use. I'm looking for suggestions on what is a wise
choice of video camera these days. I'd like to be able shoot some drag

I'm putting a 289 engine back together.  The pistons are aftermarket of
unkown brand. They don't  have the T-Slot in the skirt that the
originals have. The shop manual gives you the slot in the skirt as a
reference to installing them. However they do have a hole drilled on

I'm finally working on the 64 Daytona I got from JP last summer. It was
having problems of intermittenly running dry on gas ( as seen through
the fuel filter). I've got the tank out - it doesn't look too bad,
though I'll clean and seal it since it's out. I pulled the fuel pump ...

Pulled the motor and transmission today.  Separated the engine from the
transmission.  Need to know how to remove the entire clutch assembly so
that I can put the engine on an engine stand.  Looks like the clutch
and springs are brand new, so if at all possibly I would like to ...

May 2007 be a great year for us all......

The Caddy is installed, starts with the key, good oil pressure, no
water leaks and no Studebaker was harmed in the installation. I did have
to space the radiator out a inch, remove the battery box and locate the
battery forward and lower and will have to drill a few holes in the