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A handy place to go to find all kinds of splined shafting is tractor supply or any ag supply store things that can be made into adapters.
the 4 bars are short but if the travel is not too great will be okay. You should have the top bar nose down & try to have it intersect a line...
any general machine shop can make one. That is your best bet.
You are lucky to have the shaft on the pinion. Find a 'u' joint & drive shaft that can fit when a spline is cut on the remaining shaft. Take the...
they were very thin tubing like exhaust tube & the flanges were 1/4 in plate. braze was the best way to put them together so they didnt warp the...
By the way you asked your question it wasnt clear if your machine was already set up & ready to weld & if not you need to get back to the welding...
We continue to have this disscusion about tubing on the hamb. 4130 tube for the difference in price & durability is the logical choice. Its...
The best ever picture thread of car shows.
Did you build this car?
Those turbine cars were powered by a Boeing engine that was developed as a pneumatic source to turn the air powered starters used on jet engines....
They havent run tubes or screws in drag slicks for 20 years. The modern tire & wheel are designed to not need this. However if you are running...
Im older than most on this site & have spent a lifetime at the upper end of the craftsman debate & its just that. You have your judgement of oher...
I worked for a major airline & the hangar complex was over a thousand feet across & there were many dented rollaways from long trip tipovers on...
"Maranatha car crafting" Spencer In. ph#812 829 2176. 30 miles s/w of Indy. Jeff Carlson can do anything rear end wise. It would be worth the trip!
When you crticize these pics please post some of your car so we will know what we should be taking pictures of.
My goodness 4 link rear suspension. The leading radius rods angle wil determine the instant/center & is the best benefit of this type of...
Your golden treasure is just stuff & when your gone it wont make any differance to you what happens to it. If it makes you feel better to know...
When I was in high school I worked after school in a mens clothing store & one of my jobs was to go to the post office 2 blocks away everyday. If...
Some folks feel that thier opinion is more important than the topic. The first post was a question about drill/mills not if old Bridgeports etc...
Take a look at JET or Grizzly machines. Get the readout option & if most of your use is drilling these machines are more than you will need....
Almost all comercial airliners built in the last 20 years have some or all controls electronicly controled if not computer controlled including...
Go too"metalmeet.com'' & you will find a list of meets around the country.
If the engine is siezed you will remove it from the car & tear it down so it dosent make any differance how the flywheel is attached to the crank.
I bought my dialarc in 1974 & weld with it most days. Water cooled tourch & cooler is needed if you plan on welding heavy alum or steel. Yes these...
People wanted chevys'.
Putting a mag on a 235chevy is like putting Air Jordans on a pig.
If you live in an urban area there will not be room or intrest in providing the kind of facilities that motor sports need. One of the things that...
The problem with these ports isnt just the sharp radius but the angle of entry is very curved & there is not much that can change that. The...
Brizo not to dissagree with you but the early Corvairs were very dicy if driven hard around twisty bits as were V/Ws & probably any cars that had...
Just because you can is the worst excuse to do a dumb thing.
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