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Are you using a dropped axle and transverse spring, or did you switch to a Mustang II style front suspension? If you are running an axle/spring...
Looks great Rusty. Any plans for a belt driven fan?
Wait, what? When did you get a '40 @lurker mick?
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] My dad and I recently finished building this roadster so he could...
the 2017 Hot Rod Hill Climb is probably old news to some people at this point, but I thought I would post some pictures from our trip home. We...
Thanks Reggie, it was great to meet you this weekend. Have fun in Lafayette.
Great write up @J.Ukrop. Some pics from the reliability run earlier today:
Great photos Joey.
Original Ford wheels on my Dad's roadster that we recently completed. [IMG] [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Not sure what's going on with the drag link, but it appears that it has been modified (possibly lengthened?) .
That is a damn good idea there! Work smarter, not harder.
Thanks for the update Jason. I still have the original flathead in my '39, and had good luck with the new Chassis Engineering motor mount...
El Bombero and I (along with our wives) drove our '32 sedans to the 80th Anniversary Deuce Week at The Petersen Museum, and to be honest, the show...
Thanks Highlander. I can't take credit for the idea to narrow/shorten the front wishbone, as I borrowed the idea and information from Danny (hot...
My '39 has 6.00/16 fronts and 7.00/16 rears. The front has a narrowed (un-split) wishbone and a 4 inch dropped axle. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You've got the story all wrong! I made my Dad sell you the coupe body so we could buy a roadster body, I'm a mean kid. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
A couple of local cars, both original. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Our '39 Deluxe with stock running gear and 7.00/16 and 6.00/16 Firestone bias ply tires. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] .
7.50/16 Rear and 5.50/16 Front Firestones on original Ford wheels. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Sorry that the pictures aren't all side views like you requested, but hopefully they'll be of use anyways? 7.00/16 Rear and 6.00/16 Front...
Thanks for taking the time to document this, as I'm getting ready to install the same kit on our '39 Tudor. -Ryan [ATTACH]
Ron, I've had Firestones (7.50-16 rear/5.50-16 front) on the fordor for about 12 months now. In that time, I've put approximately 5,000 miles on...
A few more... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I took these pictures yesterday of a car that was being built by Joe Silnes in the Indianapolis area, but was never finished. Sorry they are low...
The pictures aren't very good, but here's a mechanical flathead setup a friend of mine just finished putting together. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks. The '32 fordor has been a great car so far, we've put over 13,000 miles on it since the magazine shoot, and about 16,000 miles total...
More... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Posted using H.A.M.B. iPhone App.
A few more phone pictures. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Posted using H.A.M.B. iPhone App.
My wife and I had a great time. We drove a total of 412 miles in the '32 fordor, saw a lot of great scenery, and killed a ton of bugs in the...
Quit making excuses for why you won't be there, and figure out how you will make it happen.:) Our plan is to drive up from Tucson early Saturday...
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