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Really nice work
The early Ford store California sells a reproduction listed to fit 32 pass car.
An electric shear with some form of guide will cut a very nice straight line with no cleanup. I use my small air saw with cut up Lenox hacksaw...
I decided to try and make my own driveshaft after talking with a friend of mine that has done it a few times. Ordered up some Spicer weld yokes...
Car looks great @vtwhead moving right along. What is that slave cylinder from that you used?
This is PVC foam board about 1/8” thick. I used it to make all the panels in my coupe. It was under $40 for a 4x8’ sheet. It can be stapled to or...
Thanks guys I am very happy with how it’s looking, makes me smile every time I walk in the garage. @vtwhead i never heard back on that...
I’ve been working on getting the rear suspension setup the last couple weeks and finally got it figured out. First step was to secure the rear...
@GordonC is that picture you posted of the shifter flipped? The reverse fork is supposed to be on the right shift rail looking at it from the...
Looks great with that chop and 32 rails, are you still planning to do the 32 header?
Coupe is coming right along looks good. 4” chop looks nice on them. I did my 28 almost 5” even at 5’10” I have plenty of headroom still. Setting...
If you clamp the shift cover in the vise and go in and out of reverse and other gears does it all feel smooth?
This is a great suggestion and many times overlooked, a lot of OE setups used a spring in the lower hose.
Car is looking great Aaron, the poly primer is the way to go saves a lot of time getting it straight.
That floor looks so good! excellent work
@vtwhead I did not see that, sent her a message worth a shot. Thank you
Had some issues with the nailhead in my coupe so the roadster project has been on hold. [ATTACH] The car is running again now so roadster...
@Roothawg if you were closer I would do that roadster interior. Before starting on my car I practiced doing different pleat styles and real tuck...
It’s very affordable to have a nice paint job. It is a tremendous amount of labor but not a lot of money. Do it yourself and take pride in your...
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