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Products & Parts
BY TOM COMERRO
Find Your Bearings
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THE FILLING STATION • 800-841-6622 FILLINGSTATION.COM • $199.50/SET Tapered front wheel-bearing kits are available for the 1923-1940 Chevrolet cars, trucks, and GMC trucks. Each kit replaces your original ball-bearing type with tapered roller-type bearings, which require less maintenance and are easier to adjust. They’ll fit everything except 1933’36 Standard passenger or utility trucks and Canadian models. The kits come with two inner and two outer tapered roller bearings with two front wheel seals, made specifically for this installation. They replace GM# 909001-2, 909501-2, 909601-2, and 909701-2. Inquire about p/n FS-178K.
Cleanup Kit
KAFKO INTERNATIONAL LTD.
• 800-528-0334 • OILEATER.COM • $54.22 This convenient and compact cleanup kit will handle minor accidents or spills in your shop, garage, or work area should you make a mess with nasty chemicals or liquids. The kits include everything you need to stop a hazardous spill of up to around 5 gallons. It comes with gloves, universal pads, snakes, high-temperature disposal bags, a quart of Oil Eater Cleaner and Degreaser, and instructions. The products are also compliant with U.S. DOT requirements for commercial truck drivers. Kits to handle larger spills are also available. Ask about p/n AOA-Nspillkit-Bag-1 for more details.
Flare Up
CLASSIC TUBE 800-882-3711 CLASSICTUBE.COM $436.99 Stainless-steel tube flaring is easier than ever with this flaring tool kit designed for brake, fuel, transmission, vacuum, oil, coolant, hydraulic, or other hard-line applications for your vehicle. The universal kit features everything seen here, allowing for single and double inverted 45-degree flares on 3⁄16-inch, ¼-inch, 5⁄16-inch, 3⁄8-inch, and ½-inch fabrications. The kit also accounts for metric bubble flares of 4.75, 6, 8, and 10 mm, as well as fuel line push-lock flares of ¼, 5⁄16, and 3⁄8 inch and hose flares from 3⁄16 to ½ inch. GM owners take note that fuel line O-ring flares of 5⁄16 inch and 3⁄8 inch are also included. Additional die sets are available for 37-degree flares but are sold separately. The pieces come in a durable carrying case that also includes instructions. Look up p/n 7207 for more details.
Impala Steel
HUBBARD’S IMPALA PARTS • 800-846-7252 IMPALAPARTS.COM • $224.99 EACH If your Impala’s body is starting to decay after more than 60 years of wear and tear, it’s likely you’ll need to find new rear outer wheel housings. Forget about all the trips to the salvage yards or hunting down expensive NOS parts — these reproduction housings for the 1962 Chevrolet Impala are your solution to rust repair. Each is made for the hardtop sport coupe body style and are designed to mimic the original pieces that rolled off the assembly line. It’s recommended that these parts be installed by a professional body shop. Call and ask about p/n 62OWHR and 62OWHL for more information.