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Welded an extension on to the column to fill the gap that the '49 wheel had between the stock column. Heres a pic of it welded and ground but...
Heres the satin all dried [ATTACH] Stripped the engine down and repainted it since i had peeling issues before. Heres a few pics of it almost...
The 49 wheel is the same diameter as the stock 54. I believe its like 17" or something like that Got the front suspension disassembled, engine...
Im using a 49 wheel and a 50 horn ring. Mercury had some cool steering wheels i was looking at as well but they are pricey when you find one in...
Started work on a custom stainless grille. Heres the stocker [ATTACH] Got rid of the bumperettes and went to work on the new grill. Mockup of...
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Can someone give me some help on lower control arm studs. I need 2 of the big bolts that ran through the stock front crossmember. Question, early...
Started working on the valance panel. Paint was cracking and chipping horribly. Surface rust underneath..... [ATTACH] Sanded it all down with...
Progress pics My dash was rusting out from the backside, im assuming from the leaking windshield gasket. Heres a few pics of the damge [ATTACH]...
Martino any tips or any gliches youve come across with the rebel harness? Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Hey guys i have the original 239 in my 54 ford. Putting a t5 behind it. Car has a 10" clutch in it, i found a 10" disc for the t5 input shaft easy...
Where can a guy get a 10" pressure plate ? I can only seem to find 9 1/2 and 11" ? Got a clutch disc on the way and need get my flywheel...
I think im going to wire wheel all the flaking stuff off, wire wheel the engine clean, hit it with brake clean and then acetone. I cleaned the...
Well the vht paint i used is flaking off all over the engine. I cleaned the hell out of it too. Pretty pissed off right now. Had no issues on the...
Intake manifold sprayed [ATTACH] Engine reassembled. Everything went smooth except i put one if the head gaskets on backwards the first time...
Sprayed the heater box and parts satin black [ATTACH] Engine torn down [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Felpro gasket kit [ATTACH] Swapped the front...
Bunch of progress pics Small classic instruments tach went into the dash between the radio and lighter [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Fixed the dents in...
Quick pic of the crossmember welded in and i threw some paint over the welds untill i can get under there and paint everything [ATTACH]
The bottom end of my column where it meets the box isnt stock. It has had some mods done to it with the power steering conversion. Im planning on...
Got the old front crossmember cut out. This thing was bad. Rotted to hell and looks like someone did some hack repairs to try and cover the rot....
Painted a few coats on some pulleys, blower motor housing and some other odds and ends. No pics of that yet. Also got the front bumper off and...
Jeff do you have a link or part number for the led lights? Id also like to wire the dash with quick disconnects if i can that way i can bolt the...
Tore into the T-5 to check out all the internals. Looked surprisingly clean in there.... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Got the shoebox...
Threw down a quick coat of paint on the floor, wheel wells, tunnel and inner doors before work. Also got the inner door access panels i made...
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