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[ATTACH] just got a 51 M1 with EAB heads! Looks like you have similar engine.
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Added photos of engine, tranny and rear end to this thread. Going through the steps trailer check everything since truck hasn't run in a long time.
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Thanks Gene, I will be asking a few questions when we get that far along with our truck. Great job.
No, he passed away a number of years ago. He would have really look liked recreating his shop truck. Also he was excellent at working on ford flat...
Thanks Aussie57, this next weekend I will be able to get numbers and identify what the truck currently has. We like the idea of keeping the flat...
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RMRMC - our trailer is a Silver streak about 4,500lbs, not a newer heavy trailer. Like your truck.
Yes, here is a picture or Tom. The 29 roadsters I have was his.
We just got it home. As soon as I can verify what it has and doesn't have I can post. We will be using it on weekends or to tow vintage silver...
Thanks Engine is a 239 flat head. We like to keep the engine and trans, but like option of swap to a 9" rear end from 60-72 F1 and will be...
Wife and I just got this 1951 Mercury Pickup and will be customizing it to look like her dad's old dry lakes truck. Anyone else have advice with...
Like the color, nice looking modelA
Paintslinger... very cool fridge.
SERE magnet belonged to a late family member.
Garage is my territory, roadsters shows and brewery stickers.[ATTACH]
Like the car freshener in the background atomic
[ATTACH] Well loved skull shifter
[ATTACH] Some nice roadsters on this post!
Greg, how is the hood attached on your sedan? I've seen leather straps on others.
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[ATTACH] found a pressure ignition shut off switch, this is located on back of engine block. Ordered a new one. This rather than the inertia...
Thanks Bob, I am removing pieces of interior to see what's behind? A lot of wires.
Battery is good, used a screw driver across solenoid and starter works, lights shine bright, ignition switch tested with voltage meter. This was a...
Got up Saturday to go f o a ride and my 29 has no power when turn key. Friend of my father in law said there was an inertia switch that had a...
Industrial metal supply in los angeles. They had remnant pieces in different patterns. Painted it with aluminum .
I picked up some expanded steel at Industrial Metal Supply. Had it out a few weekends ago when 90 degrees out and no increase in temp. Real test...
Fabricated a radiator screen for my 29 model A when I got rock damage and needed repairs. Anyone else have pictures of how they added screens?...
Here is the photo
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