The Jalopy Journal
Yes you are correct the hoop is not there just the center only. It is so cool looking at the photos with Ed Weimer working with this piece of...
I wanted to post these up so we can have a archive for the future on these one of kind Halibrand Patterns. I am getting rid of them so I wanted to...
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Trying to inject some hope into this thread check this beauty that I picked up a few years ago. It appears that Curt Waters modified the CAE...
This story makes the whole thing that more more interesting. I hope we can find more details on this quickchange.
How did you get it? Did he tell you to get rid of some of his stuff for him? Was he originally from the West Coast? Maybe a crew member for...
that would be great if he could provide any insight!
I met a guy down in San Diego a few months go that worked at CAE and then worked at ARC for Curt Waters. I am trying to setup a meeting with him...
Do you think that casting is from the 90's by looking at it?
Here is a photo of the pinion both the upper and lower shaft are 10 spline. [ATTACH]
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Pew, Any idea why they added the extra 2" to one side?
I agreed that it is similar to the Speedway piece. I called them the other day and they confirmed there quickchange is a 8" like that would be in...
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From looking at it closely it does appear this might be a pre-production model. Looks like some rough original casting and machining. The rear...
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I purchased a CAE lower shaft off ebay a few weeks ago and when I got it in the mail and it was not the standard size of a champ quickchange lower...
Pewsplace, Do you have a recommendation for the ford ends?
I was trying to mount an axle tube on the side of the CAE sidebell tonight and I assumed the stock ford banjo fine thread bolts would fit right...
keep the ideas coming love to get the genius of experience!
The part number looks the same as the ones that I have so it must be a later generation of mine.
love learning the history of some of these old brands!
Do you have any photos of the front side of that sidebell Pewsplace?
So the back looks pretty much the same? But the front as the extra ribs on the outside edge?
[ATTACH] I did casually view them last night when I got home. There are a few things I noticed right away. First the outside rib just inside where...
I love learning new stuff on the HAMB. I have been a computer guy my whole life and this is a whole new area for me and there is alot of cool...
So what are the best axle tubes the truck tubes or standard early tubes? If the Ford truck tubes why?
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