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This is so cool. Respect!
ofcourse! Should have looked at Riksters page first.
That was bitchin!
That was Nice!
Kustom grille surrounds. What have people done here. Lookin for pics and inspiration. Show em. Im thinkin about making mine of different tube...
It depends. A good flathead or other COOL engine, quick change, and other cool period parts ad up. The cheaper generic/repro way is posible,...
I like it here because it suits my taste both in hot rods and customs/kustoms. I like cool cars, and in my eyes/to my taste i like drop axles,...
Looked and liked a lot! And theres a lot that i need. Thanks!
Just the top? So kept the blue but with cream top and coves? Cool
That Pontiac grille bar has been on the block also.
I know, but this is way cleaner than the 53 surround. Done a lot but for a reason. Looks good. Imo
[ATTACH]Or this. 49 cad.
[ATTACH] A surround like this. But with desoto teeth.
Thanks! Well, my plans seem to change day by day. Got 2 options: Option 1 -Custom grille surround molded with 54 desoto grille without the lights....
Must Say, thanks to everybody. So much help and good ideas here. And so happy you guys share your knowledge! Means a lot!
Thanks. That helps alot.
Cool! Alliance discount?
Thanks! I will look.
Tack. Have some ideas….
So the swap needs the following: -Cut and grind of the firewall bracing -Motor mounts and crossmember for gearbox(Walton maybe) Or maybe the alu...
Thanks!
Will there be any difference in shifter linkage between the early powerglide and the alu one? What about clearance of the steering colum/colum...
Just got back of the phone with the 307 owner. He says the 56 rear Axle is rebuild, the alu glide is rebuild, the engine starts right up with a...
I checked a calculator and you hit it spot on. I feel Thats a bit stressed.
The Axle in this package that i found has 3.71 gears. Is that ok with the powerglide or will that be too much rpms cruising down the highway?
Theres a huge hotrod/Kustom culture here. And plenty us cars. But the trick is to find the right parts. As i said, i have a couple of 235 engines...
Just so we Get this strait, and its all me being a Norwegian and my english writing skills is so so. I have: a 51 coupe, 235, powerglide,...
The 265 on hand has a powerglide bellhousing. But what the seller calls a bellhousing is most likely that ring Thats been talked about here. He...
I could do that but Im not interrested in buying the 265 if it will be more trouble than fun. If i need to go open drive anyway i would find a...
Thanks. Funny thing now is that i found a complete running gear consist of a 307, alu powerglide, 56 rear Axle and radiator. Maybe Thats the way...
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