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My last build. "Plain Jane" is her name. Would love to build one more but like the old proverb says: The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak....
The original Model A seat frame is a choice that's tough to beat for both comfort and looks. Plus you won't be ashamed to post a pic of it here...
Enjoying your thread! It's interesting to see what these rods are selling for and how they are equipped. Keep it up.
You can remove the main shaft assembly without removing that gear. Much easier to remove and press back on. Some vids: Disassembly: [MEDIA]...
Welcome back Mike. Your book with Vern Tardel helped me build a nice traditional flathead coupe. The stainless headers were inspired by "Old...
It's has been covered. Takes time and patience. Here are a couple of links:...
It will fit. Just needs some minor firewall work. I just recessed this 8-BA only where it interfered with the firewall. Most people that aren’t...
Ha ha! Yeah...no problem. Coupe's looking good.
Here's a 32 firewall in a model A [ATTACH]
No I never considered a flat 32 firewall. You would have to do some fab work to make it fit the model A cowl as it's not welded in on a 32. It...
Thanks. They're slightly kicked up like 32 rails do. That little rise gives a couple inches more drop in front. Model A cowls have little feet...
Here's some floor pics that may be of some help. I like to make my floors removable. The master cylinder and battery are under there. [ATTACH]...
Here's how it was done. Unfortunately a few guys just posts to change your mind. You've got a good eye. The difference is subtle but powerful. I...
Here's a few pics for you. It's not that unusual. Generally speaking if you see a Model A on 32 rails with a stock hood, the wheelbase is stock,...
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