Short Term Memories | Site Wide Activity http://robertheath.org/activity/feed Site Wide Activity Feed Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:23:02 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.2.5.2 en http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/25/headers/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Headers]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/25/headers/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:23:02 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Headers Thumbnail<a rel="lightboxWhen I bought the car there were a pair of headers in the trunk. The guy I bought it from said the guy he got the engine from gave them to him after the engine was already in and they never got around to putting them on. I plan to either repaint them or wrap [...]

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]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/23/installed-carburetor-spacer/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Installed Carburetor Spacer]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/23/installed-carburetor-spacer/ Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:52:26 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Installed Carburetor Spacer Thumbnail<a rel="lightboxToday I installed a carburetor spacer to see if it would help with vapor lock. I also replaced the rubber fuel line between the steel line that runs from the tank and the fuel pump.

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]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/22/replaced-fuel-line/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Replaced Fuel Line]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/22/replaced-fuel-line/ Sun, 22 Aug 2010 13:38:39 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Replaced Fuel Line Thumbnail<a rel="lightboxI replaced the fuel line between the steel line off of the fuel pump and the carburetor with 5/16" rubber fuel line. I also added an inline pressure gauge to measure fuel pressure between the pump and the carburetor.

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]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/22/coated-passenger-side-floorboard-with-1-step/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Coated Passenger Side Floorboard with 1-Step]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/22/coated-passenger-side-floorboard-with-1-step/ Sun, 22 Aug 2010 13:19:38 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Coated Passenger Side Floorboard with 1-Step Thumbnail<a rel="lightboxI cleaned wire brushed and vacuumed the floorboards then coated the passenger side floorboard with "1" Step rust killer/neutralizer.

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]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/19/replaced-fuel-filter/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Replaced Fuel Filter]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/19/replaced-fuel-filter/ Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:16:20 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Replaced Fuel Filter Thumbnail I replaced the fuel filter today but there still seems to be an intermittent issue that is preventing the carburetor from getting enough fuel. I inspected the fuel lines and didn't find any major issues so I'm beginning to think there may be an issue with the carburetor itself. Someone on the For B Bodies [...]

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]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/18/interior-update/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Interior Update]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/18/interior-update/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:28:27 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Interior Update Thumbnail<a title="Interior" rel="lightboxI've been slowly gutting the interior over the past few weeks. Currently the only thing left to remove is the front seat and a small piece of carpet underneath it. Once the seat and carpet is out I will start cutting out rust spots and treating it with 1-Step. Once the rust is removed [...]

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]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/18/replaced-fuel-pump/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Replaced Fuel Pump]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/18/replaced-fuel-pump/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:19:28 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Replaced Fuel Pump Thumbnail<a rel="lightboxI replaced the fuel pump today but there is still a fuel starvation issue. It seems like the problem is between the fuel tank and the fuel filter. I was told the fuel tank and sending unit were recently replaced so my guess is there is an issue with the fuel lines. I'm going to [...]

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]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/17/new-spark-plugs/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Installed New Spark Plugs]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/17/new-spark-plugs/ Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:11:22 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Installed New Spark Plugs Thumbnail I replaced the spark plugs and adjusted the timing today. Mr. Belvedere seemed to be running and idling a lot smoother. Took a trip to the grocery store, Mr. Belvedere is still there. I'm not seeing any fuel getting into the carburetor and there isn't any fuel coming out of the fuel line that feeds the carburetor. I [...]

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]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/08/still-having-trouble-starting/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Still Having Trouble Starting]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/08/still-having-trouble-starting/ Sun, 08 Aug 2010 13:17:03 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Still Having Trouble Starting The new starter seemed to do the trick for a while. Had a little trouble starting again the other day and died at a stop light. Adjusted the carb and the timing, seems to be running a bit smoother now.

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]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/07/new-starter/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Replaced Starter]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/08/07/new-starter/ Sun, 08 Aug 2010 04:30:05 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Replaced Starter Thumbnail<a title="New Starter" rel="lightboxReplaced the starter today, Mr. Belvedere starts like a champ and is back on the road again. I've had trouble starting the car off and on since I bought it. Hopefully the new starter will solve the problem.

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]]> http://sportster.robertheath.org/2010/07/24/round-1/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Round 1]]> http://sportster.robertheath.org/2010/07/24/round-1/ Sat, 24 Jul 2010 15:06:06 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Round 1 Thumbnail<a title="Drag pipes with exhaust wrap, levers, air cleaner" rel="lightboxReplaced stock pipes and Screaming Eagle mufflers with wrapped drag pipes. Replaced the stock brake and clutch levers with black skull levers. replaced stock air cleaner with an S&S style cleaner. Removed front fender, and a few other miscellaneous parts.

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]]> http://robertheath.org/2010/07/1967-plymouth-belvedere-ii <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: 1967 Plymouth Belvedere II]]> http://robertheath.org/2010/07/1967-plymouth-belvedere-ii Mon, 12 Jul 2010 19:44:51 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: 1967 Plymouth Belvedere II ThumbnailTook Mr. Belvedere on his first road trip. Made it to Lockhart and back with no issues. For more info on Mr. Belvedere visit mrbelvedere.robertheath.org

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]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/07/12/1967-plymouth-belvedere-ii/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: 1967 Plymouth Belvedere II]]> http://mrbelvedere.robertheath.org/2010/07/12/1967-plymouth-belvedere-ii/ Mon, 12 Jul 2010 19:44:51 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: 1967 Plymouth Belvedere II Thumbnail<a rel="lightboxTook Mr. Belvedere on his first road trip. Made it to Lockhart and back with no issues.

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]]> http://sportster.robertheath.org/2010/07/05/17/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Wild Bubba’s – Elroy Texas]]> http://sportster.robertheath.org/2010/07/05/17/ Mon, 05 Jul 2010 16:36:16 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Wild Bubba’s – Elroy Texas Thumbnail

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]]> http://sportster.robertheath.org/2010/06/19/smittys-market-lockhart-texas/ <![CDATA[Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Smitty’s Market – Lockhart, Texas]]> http://sportster.robertheath.org/2010/06/19/smittys-market-lockhart-texas/ Sat, 19 Jun 2010 15:36:33 +0000 Robert Heath wrote a new blog post: Smitty’s Market – Lockhart, Texas Thumbnail

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