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Thanks Slick. I saw this link on an earlier post and thought it looked a bit pricey. I was hoping someone might have some suggestions. Maybe...
I am in the process of converting my model A to 12V negative ground. I have copies of all of the popular guides however they all either recommend...
No website yet. I'll PM you some photos tonight.
Thanks for the kind words BCCHOPIT. We have both A and B side covers available along with the original style timing cover, water neck block off...
Thanks, we hope to test fire next week. Can't wait to hear this thing run!
Below are some photos of the progress we made yesterday installing the motor and trans in my 31 roadster. I bought the car last February from a...
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Nice job on those doors. I love the track nose.
Cool photos. Thanks for posting.
Thanks broken spoke. I should have been more specific. I was hoping someone may have figured out how to do this with out pulling the bell...
I am working on my 1931 roadster, are there any tricks/secrets to removing the retainer pin and pedal shaft from the bell housing? :confused:...
Thanks Flat Ernie. That was the information that I was looking for. At the risk of hearing more "Pertronix suck" stories :D, has anyone tried a...
Has anyone converted an original crab style distributer to electronic ignition. Pertronix seems to only sell kits for the later style. Any...
Thanks for the helpful information Snarl. That sounds pretty staight forward. I have a couple of leads on some S10 T-5's locally that I'm going...
Not really worried, in general I'll take on most tasks assuming I have the right tools, can borrow or can afford to buy the right tools, and there...
Snarl, Do you know if the Astrovan needs to have the input shaft shortened also?
Thanks for all the great info. The car is being built with a traditional look, I know the SBC doesn't exactly fit that bill but it's what I got ,...
The car will be used on the weekends for cruising, which will also include scaring old ladys and burning the rear tires off :D . Rear tire size...
Thanks. I guess I need some 101 on gear ratios. The car is currently set up with a rear end from a 57 chevy with 3.55 gears. I do have plans to...
I'm building a 29 model A sedan with a SBC and could use some advice on selecting a T-5 transmission. Flat Ernie wrote a great post some time ago...
Thanks. I understood that reducing down would be the same as basically running 2" pipes. I was curious if others using Smithys are running 2"...
Alright I need a little help. I am getting ready to start fabricating an exhaust for my 29 model A sedan. It has a 350 sbc with lakes headers....
I had the same question a couple of months ago so I did a search found some previous posts. Whats interesting about this question is that people...
Thanks. I"ll do that.
I'm on Kimball road, not far from Skips. How about you?
I'm here in Amesbury. Transplanted from Maine. Have been working on cars for most of my life. Started my first hot rod last year. Hope to be...
Thanks for the link! I'm ordering a set today.
Anyone know of a good source for replacement bolts for my 56 chevy rear axle? The bolts are splined, pressed into the housing and bolt down the...
Forgot to mention..My inner fender panels have been replaced and are similar to those found on the coupes..no humps.
For what its worth... I have a 56 chevy rear in my 29 sedan, with no fenders. The dimension from axle flange to axle flange is roughly 54". It...
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