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Projects Model A

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by pennafxu, Nov 9, 2010.

  1. Outback
    Joined: Mar 4, 2005
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    Outback
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    from NE Vic

    Was only just thinking of you & this build the other day, glad to see you back at it!
     
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  2. pennafxu
    Joined: Aug 20, 2010
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    from Kentucky

    Got my folding bench seat done last winter... Rest of the interior to follow suit. More to follow in time. Trying to consider paint schemes, any ideas?
    IMG_6397.jpeg
     
    Last edited: Sep 12, 2024
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  3. manyolcars
    Joined: Mar 30, 2001
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    manyolcars

    its hard to believe you started this 14 years ago. I remember the rotten tudor body you started with
     
  4. pennafxu
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    pennafxu
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    from Kentucky

    Thanks! I've been a lurkin'

    Been married 28 and haven't given up on that yet! I will see this through.
     
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  5. pennafxu
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    from Kentucky

    My friend came over with his model A
    IMG_6422.jpeg IMG_7755.jpeg IMG_7756.jpeg IMG_7757.jpeg IMG_7754.jpeg IMG_6423.jpeg IMG_6421.jpeg IMG_6420.jpeg
     
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  6. pennafxu
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    IMG_6429.jpeg IMG_6428.jpeg IMG_6427.jpeg IMG_6426.jpeg IMG_6425.jpeg IMG_6430.jpeg He helped me strip my doors.
     
  7. pennafxu
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    from Kentucky

    Shaft needs trimmed
    Image 45.jpeg
    To fit
    Image 46.jpeg
     
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  8. alchemy
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    You have a Merc style distributor and a Ford style front cover.
     
  9. pennafxu
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    pennafxu
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    Please explain
     
  10. alchemy
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    Mercs used the extended shaft. They had an aluminum front cover with a boss in the bottom that the shaft stub fits into.
     
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  11. pennafxu
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    from Kentucky

    I'm going to trim the end of the shaft @alchemy. Thanks as usual for the advice!
     
    Last edited: Oct 14, 2024
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  12. pennafxu
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    pennafxu
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  13. pennafxu
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    pennafxu
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    from Kentucky

    On the makeshift stand IMG_6709.jpeg
     
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  14. Outback
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    Outback
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    Red n White looks sharp!
     
  15. pennafxu
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    pennafxu
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    from Kentucky

    I think so too!
     
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  16. Jeff34
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    Engine looks awesome! Great work!
     
  17. pennafxu
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    pennafxu
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    from Kentucky

    Thank you. Need to fire up and dial in.
     

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