The Jalopy Journal
hahaha.... Pics or not, glad you fixed it.
Looks great! Still need before pics....you know you have some.
No kidding! What happened to all the Chevy dies, I need steel fenders... It's being able to talk to master fabricators like John that keeps...
Rootie is right, 13th of March. Here is link: http://www.ppir.com/calendar/calendar.php?month=03&year=2011 Just says swap meet for hill climber...
Bitchin! Like the trim!
FWIW the top of the master is referred to as turret top.
No, 32 Ford kit from Ebay.
35 tractor-thing.
Weld uppers to diff housing, below top of diff housing so as to not hit bed.
So if I inset the cross member into the frame I should space the hat out by that same dimension?
Excellent, thank you!
Is it no longer Saudi Aurora?
As this is the second installation, I did notice the tie rods seemed too long.
Bttt
Thanks, I'll look for it.
Seen a few pics of users rides and other Google pics of installed MII x-members. I have the correct x-member for my ride, frame is square,...
Unfortunately for me, previous owner chopped out all suspension and cross members so I had virtually no reference points etc. Had to box frame to...
Looks good!
Just followed install instructions and installed perfectly per those, however, didnt take into consideration wheel base or center of fender. I...
Frame rebuilt, ready for re-installation.
Ah yes, the 51st state...
Thanks, I figured everyone could use a good laugh. Not worried, it is fixable.
Pics show how it looks today with x-member chopped out and rebuilding the frame to re-install member in correct place.
Hind-sights a bitch right?
At this point I have to laugh too to remain sane.
No problem. Heidts front kit specific to my car, 35 Chev Master Del. Sedan. Instructions say 18 inches back from end of frame for center line....
Weld-in MII x-member 4 inches off center, sigh.
Just looked at your album, very nice Phaeton! What is that front x-member?
Sits good, thanks for info!
35 here
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