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Kit car. 1934 Gatsby. Cab is 1974 MG. Front and rear axles are 1974 Pontiac lemans. Engine is GM 250 in-line 6. Going to change the engine this...
[ATTACH] Saw your site. Love it. I have been working on my GN for four years. Building it for my grandson. Quarter elliptical springs front and...
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Can you use 35 ford wheels on a8.8 uFord rear axle? The wheels are 5x5.5 bolt pattern. Did any of the 8.8s have this pattern? Sent from my iPad...
Go ahead and delete the thread. Everyone will probably be happy to know that I bought a store bought part to change from an enclosed drive shaft...
I built this the other day. It fits inside the frame to stop the flexing. 2 x 4 tube steel 3/16 inch thick.
I thank everyone for your comments and suggestions. It is 2 degrees here. I will continue next spring.
Bolts are 1/2 inch grade 9. The axle has one inch radius rods going back to the frame.
This is a picture under the car. Motor mount and steering box with pitman arm. Bought the box from Speedway as a kit. I bought the dropped pitman arm.
I have dual springs on the front not the transverse. I don't think that is the problem. I had to move the motor mount. That was where the Vega box...
Here is the box and engine.
I will try to post a picture.
Pinto motor is light. The tires are 600 x 16. Frame is not boxed. I can't box the frame no room. All I can do is reinforce the outside with...
I have installed a Vega steering box in an A frame. The front and rear axles are 40 ford. I have completely rebuilt the front axle. With no weight...
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