Shifting Gears: How to Install a Cable-Operated Floor Shifter Kristin Cline August 4, 2015 1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Garage DIY, how to You've done all the planning and you're 100% ready, so how to install a cable-operated floor shifter? Let's get to it! Ready?!? Let's get...
Fun in the Garage with this Awesome Garage Girl Playlist Kristin Cline June 22, 2015 Adventures, Lifestyle 3 Comments What's your favorite music to listen to while you wrench? Aside from my go-to standards like Social Distortion, every now and then I like to crank up...
Making A Shift | Moving On From a Column Shifter Kristin Cline October 27, 2014 1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Garage DIY, learning about cars 2 Comments Why the Switch? When Studebaker got on the road way-back-when (7 years!), I'd insisted on making the original column shifter work. Being that it...
How to Progress When Your Project Gets Stalled Kristin Cline September 30, 2014 Garage DIY 1 Comment Most car people I know have been at this place one time or another - money or time limiting progress of a car build. My regular readers are probably...
Houston, We Have A Problem Kristin Cline August 18, 2014 1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Garage DIY, learning about cars 8 Comments While you've all been waiting for the epic conclusion of the Studebaker rebuild...so have I! With Speedweek and busy schedules, there wasn't much...
Working Out the Gremlins: Getting Past the Small Engine Rebuild Problems Kristin Cline July 30, 2014 1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Engine, learning about cars 4 Comments Anytime major mechanical work is done, expect there to be some "gremlins" to work out before the job can actually be called "done." These small...
Crazy Machines, a $10 Spot Welder, & a 16-year-old 200-Club Contender Kristin Cline July 18, 2014 Adventures, Cool Stuff 1 Comment Above photos courtesy of Old Machine Press. While I'm working out the last few kinks in Operation Stude, I've decided that every now again I'll...
Fire it Up! Studie’s Engine Rebuild First Start Kristin Cline July 3, 2014 1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Diary Although it was only last week when I posted that I'd dropped the engine back in my '55 Studebaker, that happened awhile back...I'm behind in my...
It’s About Time… Engine Install, Finally! Kristin Cline June 27, 2014 1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Garage DIY 5 Comments Rounding that corner to where my car is actually being put together again seems a little bit like turning that last curve of a race, when it's the...
How to Paint Headers & Other Final Tasks Kristin Cline June 12, 2014 Garage DIY, how to 2 Comments Finally, the last thing on my engine rebuild before putting it back into Stude - at times it seemed like I'd never get here! With Studie's Small...
