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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I'm pretty sure now the shaft has been shortened :-/
Thank you very much. I’ve red a lot the Tom Eddy website, it’s really very helpful. I’ ve order the Van Tardel books, but they are blocked in San...
Hi, as I’m rebuilding my rear end, I saw this issue. Is it the castle nut to long or the drive shaft to short ? There is no cotter pin. The rear...
Hi, does somebody put an alu radiator from Aliexpress in his 32 ? Except it isn’t very beautiful, what about quality ?...
Just found this old thread https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/maroon-colored-hot-rods.967468/ This one is what I’m looking for [IMG]
Thanks for the advice, burnI don’t want to buy this car. Only know the color code. Merry Christmas ! :-)
I didn't ear anything about it
Thank you all for your replies. I believe this car has a lighter color than the original 1932 medium maroon. As HalleysRevenge said, the Burgundy...
Hello, I'm looking for the name of this body color. Eventually, if somebody has the formula. Thanks. [MEDIA]
Love this set up ! It isn't mine but it's my inspiration. I really want to run something different and keep my 18". My front cross member was...
Really nice style ! which size are you running ?
Thanks for your replies ! I've an answer. I 've to clean the chassis with a metal brush to a "shiny" metal. Then apply a filler reinforced with...
I send an e-mail to the company who blasted the chassis. Waiting for an answer.
Thanks you all for your replies ! Metallization isn't a wrong method. For a brand new chassis, it will be perfect. You can let the bare metal in...
The "rust" you see, is done by handling the chassis to work on it, come from jackstands, tools and dirty by our hands. I can tell, there's no more...
From https://www.metalix.be/fr/traitements-de-surface/metallisation-galvanisation/ "During metallization (after blasting to obtain a roughness of...
Sorry for the late reply. It's like this process : [MEDIA]
Hi, my original '32 chassis is back from sandblasting and metallizing. Before the primer and to have a smooth surface, what do you use to fill in...
On a 239 french flat, the water pump pulleys don't have the same diameter. Also, the crank pulley has 2 different sheave size. So your suggest is...
Hi, I need some help. On my project, I'll put a french flat in my stock 32 frame. I'll use the original engine mounts, like this [ATTACH] So,...
My plan to put a M40 in a '32 stock frame doesn't work. This trans is a little bit to long behind a flatty.
Ok, now I get it. 39 was popular only for racing. My flatty will be stock at first. Maybe some mods later like 3/4 race isky, edelbrock heads, and...
I'ld like to tanks you all for your replies. Now, it's clearer to me. Last question anyway. As Alchemy said, there's not a significant improvement...
This trans need the double clutching, right ?
Yes, like I said above my car is a 4 banger. Not with the 203 c.i but a smaller 123 c.i. (to pay less taxes). Look at the space between the spark...
Ok, so I have to look for a tower, too. Yes, I know Goodies, my first orders are in their store. Still waiting for So-cal parts. By the way, they...
Ok great ! Do I need a 1939 tower ?
Thank you all for your replies. I bought a barn find European 1932 model B, without engine....
Hello, my apologies if the subject has already been explored. Because '39 trans are hard to find and very expensive, I wonder if an alternative...
Don't know for the moment. Sure in repro.
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