Author: Ben Herman

Firm Feel Update. Its Installed! (mostly)

All the parts I bought were the largest Firm Feel offered. Overall everything was great and I’d recommend them to everyone.

I have finally got my car moving again with all 4 wheels on the ground. Everything is installed except the rear sway bar as I’ll have to reroute the exhaust a bit as well as my fuel lines (both aftermarket). It did take a very long time to get everything in but I did tell them I wasn’t in any rush as I have no heated place to work in the winter. There was one…

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Roof Rack for my 66

Has anyone used any "universal" roof rack on your car? I have a 66 4 door sedan that I take on road trips and camping. I might end up carrying boxes up there at some point but I’m mostly interested in being able to mount a single large solar …

Front End Rebuild – Firm Feel or any other options?

I’ve finally decided to properly rebuild my front end. First of all I have to hand it to all the crazy guys at car shows telling me my torsion bar suspension is the best thing on the planet. I had a blowout at about 85mph and only noticed because of th…

FM Radio rear speaker volume/reverb knob location

I just got word from the guy repairing my FM radio that it was a relatively quick fix and is now up and running. My car came with an AM radio so I don’t know where the knob goes that controls the rear speaker volume/reverb. I assume some drilling will …

66 Newport T56 Swap

I finally pulled the trigger yesterday and picked up a Viper T56 with the .5 OD. I’ve been chasing efficiency and high speed for a while so this was the obvious choice as soon as I heard it existed. There seem to be plenty of options for hooking a T56 …