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Joe McClellands Sport Coupe was always the mark to shoot for in a Model A.
The lower window stops are more anti-rattlers than stops.
My son-in-law is a chemical engineer at a local chemical plant here in oiltown. When he started his job at the plant they had been using nothing...
Driving a 57 Chevy BelAir post 2 door sedan to school was a thrill and a joy for my son Keenan. His friends appreciated the big back seat too. In...
My brother bought an old chopped 32 5W coupe with a deck lid full of louvers years ago. It was sitting on a model A frame, but the floor mods said...
That pitting was commonly noted as ring dings.
Figuring out shocks from available every day stock. Acquire a shock catalog or check with your auto parts source for the extended and compressed...
Why not buy some latches ffrom Chrysler products that are rotary safety latches already. I'm sure there is many a rotten 42-48 four door Chrysler,...
Really sad you don't have some side shots to show us. Looks like a neat piece.
Remember you are not going to sitting on TOP of that spring and upholstery, rather it will be cushioning you from the road action the suspension...
That is some beautiful pipe work there. Nicely designed and even better executed. Congratulations.
Referencing an earlier post about brakes. If you have the late 36 spindles which have the early mechanical brake smaller backing plate flange bolt...
I'm pretty sure you can get a nice rear drop by using an A Roadster pickup rear spring which is very similar to the T spring in shape and style....
The difference in the 35 and 36 spindles is pretty much that the 36 uses the stub axle from the 37-up rather than the longer 28-35 early stub...
IF the suspension is stock in dimensions to original Ford and springs are mounted under tension, i.e. shackles must be installed from spring to...
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