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Interesting Article

Interesting article detailing the conversion from an external regulator alternator to a "SI" internal regulator alternator -Authored by Wes Vann from Team Chevelle

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Dual Master Cylinder Installation on '56 Chevy

To see dual master cylinder installation on '56 Chevy

Replacement Filter

Replacement filter for the 55-56 4bbl air cleaners - K&N # E650 dimensions are 5" high, 9" OD and 7 1/2 ID.

Front End Alignment Specs: Original /Disc Brake Cars

Here are the specifications for front-end alignment

Original Front End

605 Power Steering / Rack and Pinion cars

1955
Caster Degrees	0° ± 1/2°
Camber Degrees	1/2° ± 1/2°
Steering Axis Inclination-Degrees	3 1/2° ± 1/2°
Toe-in Inches	1/8" - 3/16"
Toe-out on Turns
Outside Wheel-Degrees	20°
Inside Wheel-Degrees	22 1/2° ± 2°
1956
Caster Degrees	+1/2° to +1 1/2°
Camber Degrees	0° ± 1°
Steering Axis Inclination-Degrees	3 1/2° - 4 1/2°
Toe-in Inches	1/8" - 3/16"
Toe-out on Turns
Outside Wheel-Degrees	18° 10"
Inside Wheel-Degrees	20°
1957
Caster Degrees	+1/2° to +1 1/2°
Camber Degrees	0° to 1°
Steering Axis Inclination-Degrees	3° to 4°
Toe-in Inches	1/8" - 1/4"
Toe-out on Turns
Outside Wheel - Degrees	18° 10"
Inside Wheel Degrees	20°

1955
Caster Degrees	+2 1/2° to +3 1/2°
Camber Degrees: Passenger Side	-1/4°
Driver Side	0
Steering Axis Inclination-Degrees	3 1/2° ± 1/2°
Toe-in Inches	1/8" - 3/16"
Toe-out on Turns
Outside Wheel - Degrees	20°
Inside Wheel Degrees	22 1/2° ± 2°
1956
Caster Degrees	+2 1/2° to +3 1/2°
Camber Degrees: Passenger Side	-1/4°
Driver Side	0
Steering Axis Inclination-Degrees	4° ± 1/2°
Toe-in Inches	1/8" - 3/16"
Toe-out on Turns
Outside Wheel - Degrees	18° 10"
Inside Wheel Degrees	20°
1957
Caster Degrees	+2 1/2° to +3 1/2°
Camber Degrees: Passenger Side	-1/4°
Driver Side	0
Steering Axis Inclination-Degrees	3° to 4°
Toe-in Inches	1/8" - 1/4"
Toe-out on Turns
Outside Wheel - Degrees	18° 10"
Inside Wheel Degrees	20°

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