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They did, were large-ish drum brakes, heavy as hell. & the extra beef at/on the end of the trans-case, just for the drum-system - bleach.... ;( ....
I know it's 120V only, but for some reason, some welders work better than others. I suspect it's a case of others being actually worse, then some...
Hey, Brian; I like the ghost flaked flames. They'll look good. If the header flames will cause the flake to lightup esp at night, that's a "wow"!...
Hey, Bob; I think the problem is the 110v operating system. As you found out, not much depth to the weld. I don't know iffen the Hobart would do...
Loved them since I was young enough to know what one was. Read what I could find back then. Eventually the movie came out, not 100% accurate - but...
Post 6781 is neat. Everyone has a look of apprehension, except for the little kid - that's excitement... :D . Marcus...
Stude, since '51, used a conventional steering box, w/the pitman arm & draglink mounted *inside* the frame, which went to a bellcrank w/2 arms 90*...
^^^ I *am* a fan, would like one - if I had the funds, they are very neat cars. Siting in one was interesting - uncramped, comfortable, & easy to...
Yeah, there's *something* to be said(I'll leave that one alone - for now...) about both Vaporous Sunshine, & it's bad cousin Liquid Sunshine......
I've been told the Hobart(rebadged big-name, don't remember which one) mig at FleetFarm is decent quality, for the price. While I haven't...
WOW... I'd be "havin' some WORDS" w/the clown-act that built those & then sold them... Glad you're ok & nothing happened 'till it got put away....
^^^ Sigh... There's always *somebody* w/a fancy pickup... :) . Marcus...
*Might* be worth mentioning... Since most older cars are designed w/a slow(er) steering-ratio, due to manual-steering design, one way to speed...
Yeah, that's the Problem - they did think before they acted - as in, "just how much Pain can we inflict along w/extra Taxes, before they catch on,...
One of the nicest packaging jobs I've ever seen. Looks like the factory stuff just fell into the correct place(s). Very hard to do. :) . Marcus...
Good work. Marcus...
Don't know iffen this'll help, but; instead of the rear shackles, you could go w/a rear-spring-roller-box like the circle trackers use. Just a...
Thanks for posting all this. :) . Congrats on the records. The Sadd, Teague, Bentley roadster is my favorite Fuel roadster. Yours is the new one....
^^^ Well, there is that... :D . Yah know, though... iffen you do the CHROMED (mini)garbage can, You could have her "prop it up by the...
Hey BB; You feeling ok? Proper recommended daily dosage of Crown? I'm thinking about starting to be concerned - worry is next step... ;) . "It...
Well, thanks. :) . I had heard that FiberGlasTrends(I think they were the ones that did the body???) offered a long-nose, but thought it was...
:) . Marcus...
Looks close. I'll see iffen I can find mine. I think that's the one. I never opened mine to see what was inside. Also, iirc, the factory shop...
BTW, on the solenoids: if they don't work, carefully peel back-n-off the cover, & check the wiring, esp on the coil. Probably will find a small...
Hey, Dennis; Thanks. Hopefully, someone *knows*, & chimes in. Marcus...
Hey, billfunk29; I was being an ever-so-slightly bit of a smart-ass..., :D . Kinda figured the comment would go over the heads of most, thought...
Hey, 210superair; "At the local 50s style drive in diner by me they have two sizes of French fries. Regular, and "my girl isn't hungry', which is...
Thanks for posting the how-to's. You are good. Marcus...
Hey, Anthony; The *perfect* setup for your schools' curriculum: - *why* the kids(& esp adult night classes) (should)learn to do what you(& others)...
Hey, Dennis; Near the beginning of the pics, there is a long-nose mustang. Looks suspiciously like Gasbar Rhonda's old longnose mustang....
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