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Many of the old cars that I have built had stock Stewart Warner gauges originally installed. All of the 50’s Stude stuff was SW that I saw both in...
“This project has certainly not been without it's hiccups.” Beautiful car. I thought that I was the only one that seemed mechanically cursed....
Interested in what some of you may have used (if you were so inclined to deviate from a straight mechanical set up.) [ATTACH] - 29 Phone booth...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A Tudor that’s not a Tudor but is a Tub… well, it was a Tudor but now maybe it’s confused because it’s made of this,...
Here’s a few that I have come across[ATTACH] It’s amazing all of the crazy things people do with Model A’s [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The Packard and...
Question is if I do the rear will it bind or fight against it self using the torque tube. 5449937[/ATTACH] Morning, But of course you are on...
“Back across the pond, started more work on the race car, got the front end disassembled and the front axle straightened out- and tackled many...
“I'm assembling my master cylinder on my 32's chassis but I think it's too close to an exhaust tube ! I don't know if it's OK or bad, because of...
Just this ratty old buckboard at the moment I think that I would be inclined to pull that old Knuckle Head scooter out and get her up on her feet...
I’ve read through this post a few times now but am still wondering about the above quote. Either the frame shows the VIN number or the engine...
Where to find and what kind of tubes are yall running out there? You might want to contact: Coker Tire 866-516-3215 They have offered rim...
Yeah, I purchased shorter bolts as the manifold bolts bottomed-out before contacting the header flange. Plus, new stainless just looks better. I...
In response to your questions The reservoir is a 3” dia. X 12” long stainless piece. Due to having so little room in the engine compartment I...
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I have a pair of 1929 two door sedan doors which I believe are the same as the coupe. Overall they are in good condition both inside and out. As I...
Not trying to shoot you down here Ratreo just giving you some answers to your question. Asked and answered. Good luck with it
With all of the engineering going into this build I find it difficult to believe that a person couldn’t get creative with heating and bending the...
[ATTACH] Do you mind if I ask why you are apparently running your spindles so that the steering arms are reversed? Maybe I missed something...
Bonneville has always been a blast even when we broke or when the water came up to the access road. The people behind the scenes are great. Car...
“Does anyone know of a person that bands wheels to increase their width?” I’d suggest that you try calling “Rallyamerica”. (559) 322-2128 They...
[ATTACH] The last one is pretty darn simple. I have replaced many of my primary entrance door handles with lever handles. When you’re carrying a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH]I’ve worked in quite a few shops where the owners have spent a fortune buying machinery but would never cover it up when welding...
[ATTACH] I read through all of the pages but didn’t see these suggestions posted. 20 years back someone shared with me the idea of installing 4...
“Quote” I found some stuff on al gore’s internet If he said it, it must be true...
(QUOTE) I would never recommend cutting the stock arms off and bolting on arms. If your stock spindle's arms are good, just heat and bend to...
[MEDIA] ackkk! surly that was not a taunt about the beatific welding technique????? “go away or i will taunt you a second time”
Along with bad geometry with your steering. Oops, I believe that I’ve opened a pandora’s box on this subject...
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