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I put 90 weight gear oil in my 48 Ford steering box. It seemed fine, and didn't leak a drop.
I'm 78 years old, and have been building hot rods my entire life. Here's two I own now. The roadster runs and drives, the other not so much. Ahh...
It looks good Gordie... T
Here's the Studebaker replacements.. I'm still building Hot Rods in spite of the Chemo Therapy. I get the last treatment in the series in two...
Well you have got STD (standard) pistons and .030 over rings. No deal...
The look is illusive. Beware of the temptation to purchase ready made street rod parts.
This one came out of Canada. I created some leg room by using a V6, removing the water pump, and moving the engine all the way forward. You can...
I used a triangulated coil over kit on an 8 inch rear end. It was an easy install, and rides very well.[ATTACH]
Ok, if one of you young men want this, it's now FREE
I have a 46 Ford Rear End, that is complete, and includes the rear spring and brake drums. According to the numbers on the 3rd member it is a 3.54...
I split the wishbones using Chassis engineering parts
Probably Speedway disc brakes, and I think 16 inch wheels.
Thanks guys. I guess the question is, when I find someone to drop the axle, should I use the 46 axle, or use a 40 which is about 2 inches...
Finished up the roadster project. So far I like working on the 46 better. This is a V6 Chevy motor, scooted all the way forward to the front...
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