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Thanks Big Duece, lucky to have One Nut Nate on my side on this one !
[MEDIA] Here is the video where I installs the center crossmember that include . Seat mounts , trans mounts , driveshaft tunnel , seat belt...
[ATTACH] Stogy , I have not been around many altered hot rods with that kind of setback . Most of my experience in fabrication is in road racing...
[ATTACH] I used some vacuum tubing for the seal on the trans to torque tube cups. Two pieces. Tried to make with only one joint at the top of the...
[ATTACH] Center crossmember is complete . Trans and engine mounts tight. Now moving on to fuel tank and batt structure .
My buddy Johnny cranking through the videos. Here is another of finishing boxing the frame . . [MEDIA]
Great looking car !
I built a scatter shield for the 303 olds . This engine is so far back in the chassis it is basically a footrest. Gas pedal will be mounted on...
Video of installing the rear crossmember . [MEDIA]
Engine mount video is up . A couple more mistakes in this one then normal …. Unfortunately I don’t get the opportunity to view before they are...
I believe this a photo of the Kidder truck ? It’s my understanding that the short guy Joe Kidder ? standing next to the right rear tire ran the...
It’s a great team ! Lucky to be on it
I hope so . I get back home tomorrow. Lots of work to do
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]Been out on a 20 day work trip . Helping with the logistics and public viewing of the Big Boy tour. Can’t wait to get...
Stan Low , unfortunately I will be out of town on the 29th. Next year !!!!!! Thanks for the invite
Day late, thank you !!!! We trying over here
Had a legend in the shop . Been over 60 years since he seen the car Bob Shoes Shukart [MEDIA]
Thank you ! Trying hard! In 53 Bob Hartwell built it into a race and the 3 owners after him took it to its limits . I hope they are proud . One is...
Had to grind some tacks and make some adjustments. The top photo is what I cut out . Bottom photo back together with new parts. Everything seems...
[ATTACH] Knocking out the brake job on this 40 rear end
Cut a hard edge on the threads of a factor banjo torque tube bolt. Cleaned up the factory holes in the scout for the banjo where the torque tube...
[ATTACH] Cut splines on a shortened inner drive shaft with a grinder …… first on was not tight enough . Second drive shaft I cut down and tried it...
Gasser Dave, thanks for following along . When I have it completed I am going to try to get permission from the home owner to take it back to the...
Thanks ! A good friend of mine at work and his wife put that together for the channel . Blessed to have then in my corner ! More then welcome to...
. Thanks Sololobo The Good Ol Days !!!!!! You may find this of interest . [MEDIA]
Thanks Greg !
[ATTACH] Today I am Clamping the 2 half’s of the shortened torque tube together on a piece of 3 inch Chanel before the weld process begins .
Thanks Tim !
[MEDIA] Boxing the frame !
[ATTACH] Mocking up the vintage radiator that my dad is donation to to the project. He had this for well over 50 years and ran it in his Hot Rod...
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