NTBA Tech Pages

This is a listing of the Tech pages which are available to NTBA Forum Members in the Forum/Message Board area.

BODY
T-Bucket Body Stretch Working w/Fiberglass Windshield Mounting Building a Fiberglass top Building a Top by Leadfoot
BRAKES
Brake Bleeding GM to Early Ford brake adapter Brake fluid Drum Brakes Hydraulic Brake Valves
CHASSIS
Ackerman Steering Air Ride Suspension Bump Steer Bolt circles Pattern for 4 1/2 bolt circle Measuring bolt circles How to measure wheel bolts Bolt patterns of numerous automobiles Corvair Steering Box Frame detail photos Frame Material Question Frontend Shimmy King Pin Diagram Photos of front shock setups Photos of a trailer hitch set-up Rolling Chassis Build Up Spindle ID Chart Spring rates and Ride height Suspension “STRING FLING” Front End Alignment Turning more one way than the other Packing Wheel Bearings Get it Straight and Square Shock Calculator Tire and Ratio Calculator
DRIVE TRAIN
Automatic Transmission Information Chev Axle Codes GM Speedometer Recalibration GM Transmission Ratios Figure out your final drive Ford rear ID site Ford rear ends Speedometer Calibration Rear Axle ID Chart Rear End Widths Trannys & Torque Converters Torque Converters Transmission ID & Decoding Transmission ID Transmission Swap Information 700R4 vs. 200R4 Speed in gears calculator
ELECTRICAL
1-wire or 3-wire Chevy Alternator? Aiming your headlights Electric Radiator Fan Finding Electrical Shorts Gauges keep you informed GM 1 Wire Alternators GM 3 Wire Alternators Head light wire loom Horn Circuits and fuse blocks Introduction to T Bucket wiring Headlight relay diagram Turn signal issues with LED bulbs Third Brake Light Toggle Switch Turn Signals Wiring Schematic

ENGINE
Adjusting Valve Lash Adjusting Valve Lash Adjusting Valves the Easy Way G M Valve Lash Adjustment Chevy Motor Mount Dimensions Chevrolet Felpro Oil Pan gaskets Cooling Cooling System Anti Freeze Damn those CARBS, anyway! Distributor vacuum conections Engine Dimensions ENGINE POPPING! Headers Turning Blue Ignition Advance System Induction Systems OEM vs. High Tech engines “READ” your Spark Plugs T Buckets and HOT cams Torque sequence SBC & BBC Intake Two Fours & Tunnel Rams Mortec Small block Chevy info Engine timing Small block Chevy info Small Block Chevy Casting numbers Small block Chev Pan Gaskets Calculate Engine’s Compression Ratio (CR) Routing Spark Plug wires Spark plug Chart Horsepower Calculator Engine Cubic Inch Chart
GENERAL INFORMATION
“AN” Thread Sizes Bolt Torqe Values SBC torques specs Bolt Torque Spec Chart for Chevy Fasteners Flame Cutting Insurance Coverage License Plate Restoration Math Calculating Volume tank-capacity-calculator Weight Conversion Chart Interactive Calculators Tire and Ratio Calculator Shock Calculator NSRA Safety inspection requirements Overflow tank Rust Removal using Electrolysis Safety Wire Usage Stainless Steel Fasteners Starting a T-Bucket SS Braided Lines State laws Old Car Manuals To Oil or not to Oil Welding-steel Types of Welds Aeroquip Hose assembly Suspension Rear Axle Measurements Tap Drill Chart Valve Cover racing rules
INTERIOR
I’ve got you covered Removable Insert Junkyard Seat List
PAINT
Powder Coating 101 Preparation
POLISHING
How To: Polishing Metal Polishing & Preparing for Plating Polishing Stainless Steel
U Tube
THE CAR THAT ATE MY BRAIN!

Be sure to visit the Forum/Message Board area.
We have many experienced T Bucket owners there, which
would be glad to answer your questions!!