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Tractor supply, or a vintage parts dealer like Mac's, or like gauges out of a junk big truck
Stuck maybe but Don't know how it could get bent. I understand the carb pop or "sneeze" can blow out the power valve above the base of the carb...
My purpose is early Ford parts where I get a lot of my materials, occasionally some paper (Empher.... Whatever) and some Ford stuff I have kept....
find '46-8 wishbone
Custom radiator cost me 500 bucks to get it made, and it see's too much of the world, too much for me to risk. My steel guy says "got no drops,...
parts are a bunch more 'spensive. before & after
What looks like it would work better? and in my opinion cast iron soaks some sound, tubes are louder, and must help somehow to use 2" main pipe....
Caster is figured with wheels straight as I understand. How I did it anyway. But when the wheels are turned you have "ackernan" that throw's the...
I have T rails haven't done anything with them yet, haven't been inspired. Male extended housings to mount the springs outboard & not under the...
Plugs in both ends, flat screwdriver
Lets see it. If some paint is still on it I wouldn't bother with that. Stock wooden wheels if I remember right, maybe use driveline compatable...
Model A frame ( I believe) will have more taper, once the stock front piece with crossmember is mocked up will tell the story. If you make the...
My White Construcktor had a slide section like that before the joint even though it wasn't an air ride cab. I would go to a junkyard and get the...
Latest series 49-53 becaues they are cheapest and easiest to work on, can get stuff at NAPA and the early engines forget it. 8BA Rod bearings are...
You will have to bend the shackle mounts to stay parallel with the spring but will have concern about maintaining the same spread so the spring...
truck engine. Go to vanpeltsales website, all techincal data you need to know about it there. Yes good for a '33, and Mr VanPelt has the parts you...
I made something similar with an A cowl and backend from something else. Also narrowed it like the seam I can see in that one but filled the wheel...
I had a van with a 300 and the thing was a pig, although a 1 ton still should have done better. Found out the 3 big screws were loose and the top...
Tried fitting one didn't like it, wheel position wrong conflicted with lever shock link and other stuff. Pita, when I test fit cross steering with...
Grab the pushrod & pull it out. If you havent yet, in the valley are splash guards or whatever spring clip to the center oil tube. Grab em and...
Check the guides on new valves for clearance. I use adjustables because I have them. I will use stock next time I buy because I have the rig for...
double bones
Office Max has drafting tools where I get my stuff. There was an ol timey archetuctual engineer in town that had a small store in front with all...
49F1 used the shaft and pivot point on frame
Mine is like that, was told it wouldn't work. I guess the front spring has enough movement for the whole car to get by on. I have had no signs of...
Gas hog
I did the opposite, I used an A frame, goal was to make the bucket body follow the frame. Firewall was close so the cowl was pie cut back toward...
Straight back steering column, and never saw a wheel like that before. As with some historical things, I think it's butt ugly but that is...
As said, you have 4000 rpm gas motor gears, a 2000 rpm diesel motor will need related gearing. A detroit would be my choice because it sounds so...
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