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Why don't you raffle off an evening with a toothless local business-person? bttt
What the fuck are you talking about you goofy old brown bastard?? Radir Wheels? KEE-RIIIST!! radIr. with an I. [img]
I finally just went and hassled the guy at the local parts store (checker) into pulling out the dusty ol' book. I knew the shoes were 11" x 2" and...
The upper hinge has to go, it would be in the way.
1955 Rear Drum Shoes Anyone got part #'s??? Or just the size. I think they're 11" x 2.5" How about wheel cylinder kits while we're at it. THANKS!
Thanks guys. The posts and hardware are from Speedway. They're the 2" chopped 28/29 roadster posts. I got the plain aluminum ones. They come VERY...
Here's how it turned out. [img]
I put up a post last week asking for advice on how to make your own hotrod windshield frame. Got some good advice from C9, simonsez, and reefer....
NOW WE'RE TALKING!! Thanks C9 for taking the time to reply. I don't have access to any milling equipment, so I wonder if I couldn't carefully cut...
Yhea there's a good tech-o-matic post on a DIY 'V-style' windshield for a hotrod, but I already have 2"chopped roadster posts and simply want to...
Anyone wanna contribute some step-by-step instructions for a home-built a hot-rod (flat-glass roadster) windshield frame?? I (for one) would...
Firing up a th400 Olds 455 combo for the first time in a year. It'll go into gear, but when I shut off the motor she belches tranny fluid up...
Thanks for the input fellas! I'm on a tight schedule with this one, so I'm gonna look around and see what's available locally and ship em out of...
I just finished welding up a set of limefire style headers for the Olds 324 in my roadster. What are some opinions on my options to finish these??...
Few more... [img] [img] [img] [img]
Thanks Kontinentals - What a day! Totally worth the drive from Albuquerque. Here's a few pics and there are more HERE. Almost all my pics are...
Sailor - I've always really dug your stuff. Where can we see more? Website??
Coming in Fri from Albuquerque (Neil-you still going??). Picking up the wife in San Angelo. Driving a black 48 chevy pickup. Been looking forward...
COOL! Think I got it now. Thanks for the help. (But if anyone's got pics, shoot em my way!) =NOAH=
This will be good: [img] More info at www.rumblerssf.com
No shit! Pins and holes. Keep it simple eh. I like it. I'll weld some pins on there and I'll be in business. So I guess Model A's came with EITHER...
The body I'm working with has been pieced together from various donors and I think what I'm working with for doors are from a SEDAN. They've had...
Got some Door Hinges from Snyder's and have a pretty good handle on installing 'em. Cut out little notches in the door and screw 'em to the inner...
Front shot [img] And here's a shot of the motor mount brackets I fabbed with little kooky rockets in 'em. [img]
Now THIS is a thread !! Here's my girls. [img] The '55 is running a 70's 455 and the 324 is sporting 4 strommies on the Edelbrock intake. CAN'T...
YHEA! (I'm Jealous!)
FAT HACK RULES! (Death Rod w/Titus rocks)
You're FINALLY gonna paint the old girl??? That might cause a fatal disruption in the balance of the universe. The Rodncustom article really...
TED- Happy Birthday ya old bugger!! Hope the new job's working out Homer. =NOAH=
SNACKY - Before I committed to the Poplar I considered doing a diamond plate aluminum bed. It would have cost about $250 for the material. I was...
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