so I have decided to use the old frame again... I am going to make it perfectly straight (chop/replace the left main beam, my buddy has a jig and a metal shop...) I started with the plasma cutter and lopped off everything except the motor mounts...
Yeah for sure... In the humid ky air it gets very curly (which I can't stand) the real length is past my shoulders... Lol
LOL, I think you grew some boobs too. Make sure you square the frame up the way it is first, then get to modifying it. Check it for squareness routinely during the build, and don't forget to fish plate all of those metal "joints" for added strength!
Yes sir... Sorry not my double d's. No doubt... She never listens... It's all fun and games until somebody loses an...
was going to use a bee-hive style oil filter bracket, but will use the original for the period effect... did they have bee-hive filter housings in the late 20s?
I dropped the engine off to Branger's Machine Shop, who sponsor a race team in Asia. They are really cool guys! Here are some shots around the shop...
Good to see you back on it! And regarding 20's beehives... I don't know if they were available in the 20's, but I know the 8BA V8 wasn't.
Excellent point... Didn't even think of that Yes, portions are but I want to box all of it... Great question.
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