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Will pay for delivery of a rolling (may be on bare rims) 34 ford frame from dallas to wichita ks area. I could meet you along I-35 if needed.
Have been told that swapping a mid 80's ford 1/2 pickup 4sp OD trans was an easy swap into a 34 with a flathead. These tranny are found behind...
Anybody know many diameter sizes of Jumbo were made. Have several 14" and one or two 16". Have seen old ads with 34 fords w jumbos in 14". The...
Picked up a vintage Eelco hand pump fuel pressure pump. It has the mounting brackets. The front bracket has the Eelco name block letter cast into...
Just bought a mostly completed frame off 1955 2 door sedan. Needs some things to finish it. Need to buy an aluminum radiator that will fit in the...
Have access to some free parts off of a 1952 ford 3/4 pickup. Will any the trans or rear end parts work for a conversion to open drive line. Have...
Have an area about 21' by 16' that I could close off with a sliding curtain or movable wall panels to make a paint booth. Anyone using something...
Just bought a coupe that was a mild kustom in the late 50's/early 60's. Under the worn out carpet was 2 layers of form fitted tar paper/...
Want to rebuild a 3 x 2 setup for a small block chevy. Bought this unit a couple of years back at a swap meet. Any brand of carb kit I should...
anyone have pictures of installed winter fronts - pines or other brands. mostly interested in fords but never know where a good idea will come from.
A couple of years ago he was trying to sell a red oxide primer 32 roadster on the HAMB. Could not find in a search. Looking for pictures as a...
bought some flathead aluminum heads have some minor corrosion in the water jackets. not going to run them right away. is there something I...
Have a good 59AB short block and a pair of NOS 41T heads. Any reasons I should not bolt these together to make a complete motor? The Van Pelt...
Have some nice non pitted K/H bent spoke 16" wire ford wheels. Found a few of the short spokes that attach to the wide part of the center hub...
Anything special about these?? Have not seen them they are on a 47 ford running car. Believe they are 59ab style but maybe 8ba style. Thanks
On a mid 30's ford with the wheels turn full lock, with a 230 lb person standing on the pass. side front bumper irons and a 160 lb person on...
Does a 40 ford still have plywood toe boards?? What year did they go to all steel??
Have a phaeton with a tan cloth top. Car has been in storage for a long time before I got it. Top is not stained but is dusty and dirty. There...
anybody got any pictures of 37 desoto bumpers on a 39 or 40 ford?? thanks
want to rewire my 40 coupe has sb chevy w a/c. Prefer not to use plastic coated wire. Or can someone cloth wrap an aftermarket kit like a...
other than painted steel wheels and reverse steel wheels, what would the most period correct wheels/mags be for the mid 60's. have a 40 ford...
Does anyone make/sell these- need 24 stud. Would an iron head with the tops over the cylinders milled out work??
have a fresh race built 8ba style motor.have the dry sump pump set 60 psi @fast idle( about 1000 rpm is injected on alky). will get to 80 psi at...
anyone got leakdown numbers for a fresh built hotrod/ race flattie. Not happy with mine but not sure what I should be looking for verses a...
any comments/ thoughts from anyone using a 180 degree crank that changes the firing order on the center exhaust port? How much H.P. does it add?...
have a merc motor w 1.6" chevy valves on both intake and exhaust. Is there an easy way to reinstall the chevy valve keepers on the valve stems....
on the timing gear just off center near the top is a threaded hole with what appears to be a oiling passage going down from it. Question is what...
Was told this was easier to use if the wrap was soaked in water first?? Any true to that or another ways of installing. saw some neat stainless...
Anyone know the owner and where to find more details and pics?? That's a killer coupe.
how many gallon fuel tank do i need for the 5 mile course? Do not want to run out of fuel and fry the motor. Current have a 5 gal fuel cell, do...
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