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Thanks HRP. heres pics of the piece..a little hard to see.. [IMG] [IMG] Its part of the grille shell, but sort of looks like it was added on...
Original doors have a little insert piece inside the door skin with two fine threaded holes for vertical mounting. As you are asking I assume your...
Yep factory part. I have a genuine 32 grille that has never been painted or even had the rope hood lacing taken off, and it has one..very thin...
hello! quick question.. using a chopped down 32 shell on a 28 roadster..the owner wants to use the stainless band that goes on the back of the...
Sorry to steer this away from the original topic, I guess my point is that original steering geometry is generally very close to geometric...
Just to correct you on the brown car above, it actually has two Torana unis under the dash, at an extreme angle, and is the worst steering setup I...
To truly fix it you need to strip the box, and at least replace the second gear synchro blocker, and if there is any wear on the second gear...
note how far back the gearshift is? I would bet those big instruments are black rimmed Smiths , out of a Jag. the shaped seat back looks like a...
Ooh don't say street rod ( and change those rear lights before anyone sees em!)But to answer your question.. Wide five caps only fit wide five...
Im sure I remember seeing a pic of it done before.. But the biggest problem would be wheelbase and firewall position. If you set the rear...
Im with you Mr Spadaro, good coat of moly assembly lube, maybe belts off to let it heat up a bit quicker first fire, and dont listen to the old...
yup, a set of brand new french rods is hardly any dearer than resizing/rebushing/straightening/weightmatching used ones. SF Flatheads has...
The biggest problem with a reground cam, and chev valves.. Is adjusting lifters . The combination of lower cam base circle and 0.100" longer...
I have never found a hole in the bushing.. I always check for it..probably 15 Flatheads..mainly early but a few 8BAs too. tend to agree that on a...
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Nice. Always love seeing old Ford parts modified to make useful improvements! guy in my club has 40 bones on the rear, triangulated ,and open...
If Im reading this right..you want to run a torque tube most of the way forward,mount it to the chassis through a large rubber bush, then a short...
Oh, pistnbroke.. I can absolutely gaurantee the case was spotless before assembly.. It was full of busted gear shards, so I was really thourough...
Thanks guys.. Bruce I was thinking the same thing.. Get a really nice 40-48 box to harvest, and put a fully matched ford gearset in it, if that...
Hmmm. so the feeling im getting is the aftermarket gears arent up to it.. The owner is considering going to a 5 speed..but its a lot of work and...
4T6Ford, the car starts first crank, and has only done two hundred kays since i put the box in!I doubt its been push started at all in that time....
Hey all, Im not sure what i would like to get out of this post, as its kind of an unknown thing.. but I have a customers car back in the shop...
heres how i do it, sorry the photos not the best.. [IMG] I use a spring shackle bush, and a through bolt and the original eye ends on the...
They arent much better than an Amodel box, maybe a little better... 25% maybe?. The probelm is steering shaft clearance past the flatty Cyl...
heres a possibility...sometime in the last eighty years, someone had an axle key break, and score the taper surface. instead of buying new axles,...
Missing the mount ring only . The covers are all there. Posted from the TJJ App for iPhone & iPad
I Can make one I'm sure , maybe using wide five clips off a junk rim, but would prefer to find one, its a customers, and I'm super busy! Also...
[ATTACH] Backside of cap. No markings at all. [ATTACH] Completely covers a 16" rim when installed. Posted from the TJJ App for iPhone & iPad
Hi all, I've got a set of 16" early full wheel covers here, with the white painted outer section, they mount to an early ford wire or solid using...
That is so shit I cant even fathom it. its not a bad idea..but the execution is so lazy and half arsed. just looks like its been thrown in a...
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