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I've only painted 1 car in my life and it didn't turn out too good. I want to paint my car with Lacquer being you can sand out runs and...
What size rod should I use for the outer frame and then for the stringers? also is there any type of gasket or insulator between the grille and shell?
Could do that too, use stainless round rod, I'm not sure how the original frames are made, I think they have a channel or something, made out of...
I posted earlier if anyone had made their own grille insert but there wasn't much info on it. I seen an add on ebay where a guy was selling a...
73 AMC Hornet with a 360 automatic, Dana 4.10 or 4.11 rear end. no pics
Thanx guys, the kit from So-cal is only $14 but I may make my own as suggested.
Im mounting a 32 Radiator on an A frame, Im curious if you guys use radiator mounts such as these that I found at So-Cal. or do you just bolt the...
Garage journal import repair. http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=51105&highlight=jack+repair
I have a sears 2.5 ton that I got back in the eighties, american made, but now leaks, I too am looking to rebuild mine as its a nice jack. I was...
LOL, I had to laugh at your signature, that's hilarious ! Sorry for the OT.
Nice!! I like the color, Im into the Metallic blues and greens
Its a start, got frame and collecting parts , hope to sandblast the hole body before the snow flies.
Yup, you are of the correct!
Dont use photo bucket, it seems to delete your photos after a certain amount of time. Iv'e seen many older posts here and people post there photos...
Depending on how often your in your garage, the floor heat can be costly, there are times when you are not in there for a few days to even a few...
The other option if you don't have access to a frame jig is to temporarily weld cross bars at different locations and angles.
Nice work, and saved a few bucks.
On second thought, I'll get the 28 inch and box it in with the plates :)
Good! I think I'll order the 24 inch for my A, maybe even have someone take a pic while Im installing it and submit it into your contest :)
Yup, I see that stuff at all the Model A websites, but wouldn't rubber mounts be better? maybe 8 of them spread around the frame, sub-floor would...
How do you guys mount the sub-floor to the frame? does anybody use rubber mounts to keep vibration down?
Using an A frame
are you talking about the 2 hole bracket on the right of the frame, should bolt to sub rail behind cowl?
I have a 31 A, It has no floor in it at all, I have an A frame with the stock rear cross member it, I'm going to remove the rear cross member and...
Very good article, I've put a few big block together and was always pleased with the performance, used that same book too, its a little dated...
upon closer inspection it has 7 numbers starting with 26 which tells me it was built Nov. 1929 and I think I got em all figured out.
With a little more sanding I found both Stars and have made out the A and 4 of the 6 numbers the other 2 have possibility
I found some numbers stamped into the top of the frame but can only make out 2 or 3 of them it looks like it ends with a 36 and possibly starts...
In this pic the guy had cut half or of his frame out, I this necessary to use the welder series A cross member?
I cant find it anywhere, searched the web and nothing, Maybe only available in your country?
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