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Maybe a team of Donkey's? Just my contribution to get to page 10! Brent
I prefer the 49 grill because of the simple clean lines with the marker lights incorporated as a part of the "spear" I would say the 51 is my next...
How do you guys get so good at this stuff? where would someone start if they wanted to learn how to do this? is there a basic starter kit that you...
I have both a 1949 Ford convertible and a 1950 sedan and both the hood and hood hinges are different. Also the door latch and handle are different...
Currently putzing with this ONLY in the winter months. Between plowing the damn 401 and this it keeps me out of trouble. 5.5 in front 7.5 in back....
Thanks Dan in Canada! thats was perfect.
Any other info out there?
Nice job! I was wondering how you cut the circular cut-outs on your frame for clearance of your tierods. are you using a plasma or holesaw? It...
Thanks Keith, Some nice pictures on that post! thanks
Was wondering if anybody has any pictures or additional information on this ride? Anything would be appreciated. Thanks [IMG] Thanks Brent
my new ride.... TOWPLOW see you on the 401 LOL [IMG]
Funny I had the same issues and I even tried the washer and small hole drilled into the T-stat, none of these worked. I replaced my waterpumps put...
Can anybody school me what the tape does? prevent chipping? I have never heard of the stuff. Brent
Amazing place, been around here for years, lurking. It is a different place then a few years ago. Brent
UNREAL........wow
Does the car have a chevy steering coloumn? My car had all kinds of hard start issues. I bypassed the chevy ignition and went with a push button...
Looks killer, just wondering about the side chrome is it 55 pontiac? if so is there anybody re-popping these? Looks amazing! Brent
Just a quick add on to this post, I was PM'd a couple of times asking about the thickness of the aluminum plate that I used, it is 1.250" the...
Im running a stock flathead, I did the volvo box swap, made my own bracket, I also used the stock steering shaft however it was cut down and I...
I run no bypass hole and off the shelf t-stat, my car runs cool at 185 DEG all day even with this heat. I did put new water pumps on it, new rad...
WOW that picture is alot better. Yeah that back window looks f*cked, I wish there was abetter side pic. It also could be fixed, not the end of the...
Never had this problem when Jim was alive! I ordered my front disc brake/ ball joint conversion from Jim before he passed away. I'am shocked at...
There is nothing wrong with the back window! It looks just like the chop I did on my 1950. You just lay the window down when you chop these,you...
Make sure rear window fits, you will need the rubber. Id pull the trigger! thats a steel for 2k. even if its a little heavy on the bondo, they all...
Does he have the rear window? its the only one thats not flat.
I guess it comes down to price. Looks pretty solid though, chop looks good.
T.V. rod?
WOW looks great. I really dig what you did with the car and especially the engine. Looks great!
Like Phil1934 said! I would drill it 90 degrees from your current location that is misaligned. I would then weld up the holes. Easy fix! Brent
Maybe not everyones style. Engraved them myself at work 10 years ago. [IMG] BRENT
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