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that long pump will be way out of alignment for your lower crank pulley. Probably, even more so because of the thickness of that fan pulley on the...
I cut laminate flat glass at work, we always order 4'x8' sheets, & cut from patterns. Its always a big bill, but, now it's really BIG! & the last...
It might be the EFI, some are concerned about. The 60's flavor, would be perfect for that "T" for sure. Should be a great build.
MAN!! I hope you bought that cheap. All that N.O.S., & fuelie parts, couldn't possibly worth much. not to mention a 1957 chev convertible!! :)...
Our ford days are on the horizon. 427, 428, & 429
I've found that a 5 degree or less bend on round tube up to 3" diameter will not look too terrible if you try to bend it back. i have made a few...
The glass thing, though! I bought a 53 lincoln cosmopolitan HT. Was down in nice dry Nebraska. indoors, since 1962. Only problem...1962 is when...
I am always consciously thinking about the condition of my cars. Both old, & new. I'm listening for "different" noises, & it always makes me crazy...
speed gems sells a lot of transmission adapters
they come with new shocks. I would imagine, now would be the time to replace all of it, if the bolt is worn, someone probably did a sub-par job.
I was hoping you were not going with those fancy wheels i saw in a few of the posts. The aluminum slot wheels look right on that model A. Nice...
All the rear engine builds I've seen, look to have a lot of time spent on the design table. They look like they are well engineered as well. It's...
it may seem like a daunting task, but, its a really easy repair, (unless the door bottom is rusted away too) A sheet metal brake, to make the...
If this were to go to a vote, I'd vote for ... taildraggin', spotlight sportin' 40's 50's custom. I'm going to drop the ass end of my lincoln...
Oxy-acetyline is beyond belief too. (plus, my welding shop changed hands, so, now a yearly service fee will be added)
I couldn't tell from the footage, but, it looked like that nailhead was in the 46-48 ford coupe. it reminded me of a coupe in a junkyard auction,...
Welcome. I picked up '53 cosmopolitan hardtop about a year ago. Mine had been sitting in a Nebraska garage since 62 ( when the neighborhood...
at 4:42 it looks like a dropped model a sitting up on the curb, next to a 41 ford.
looks like i got my '53 cosmopolitan HT just in time for the anniversary. It takes up a lot of space in the garage usually designated for my baby...
In Minnesota, a good ol' fashioned game of hockey, will get the blood pumping, You're actually sweating by the time you hit the ice house. Then,...
Irontrap garage used an ultrasonic parts cleaner on a carb during one of their youtube video's seemed pretty happy with it
I remember seeing a pic of him with his little girl, & i thought , any guy that can spend his life chasing down fun, publishing it in a well known...
I had a bunch of N.O.S. G.M. flywheel covers, a few years back. One of the guys at work, was building a sbc model A ,he asked if i had one. I...
wow! Cheap, & on time. I sent some pieces in to be chromed in early December, & i'm fine with the three month wait i was told, because there is...
it will easily fit in the back of a modern pickup box. I've dragged sedan, coupe, roadster, CCPU bodies in the back of my old silverado many times.
I saw that video a few weeks back. Some were saved, (i think the lincoln premier, & 51 merc were saved) but, that was hard to watch. The old guy...
My RPU i bought back in august, had four red tubes in them. Two didn't make it out alive. The neighbor kids have never heard a tire blowout...
Must be time for all the RPU'S to come out of hibernation! I picked up a 28 at an auction late last summer. Aside from my 29 tudor, * which i plan...
i would think maybe the time difference would play a bit of a problem if trying by phone. I just ordered one over the phone, it went pretty...
I wonder...how many moon catalogs started the fire in so many of us in the formative years? (There's an early moon parts catalog on ebay right...
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