Author: Dave Carpenter

  • Over Bearing

    Over Bearing

    I recently changed one of the rear wheel bearings in my 2016 Outback. This is fairly typical, as the car just passed 50,000 miles, and this is a common problem with Subaru’s. I have changed many rear wheel bearings on Subaru’s. I can usually do the job in less than an hour.  The Subaru does…

  • 1966 Ford Fairlane GTA

    1966 Ford Fairlane GTA

    “I had just about given up, then I remembered my parents had a 1966 or 67 Fairlane. It was a nice car with a 289 and auto transmission. I found this good looking 1966 GTA S-code 2-door in Lynn, Mass.”  Dave Carpenter, Addison, Vermont I really enjoy reading articles, be it from Wheel Tracks, Hemmings Muscle…

  • McCormick-Deering Type M 6HP

    McCormick-Deering Type M 6HP

    The Right Power for the Bigger Jobs Wherever power is needed, the practical and careful man buys a McCormick-Deering 6HP engine to do his work. The 6HP engine has water-cooled cylinder head and belt pulley can be put on either side.  I believe it was the 2006 Shelburne Vt car show where I first met…