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***PRICE DROP***FOR SALE: 1941 Ford Deluxe two door sedan mild custom done in the tail dragger style that was popular 1948-'52. The car was a...
Sometimes I wonder how my interest in cars developed. My formative years were the late '50s through early seventies. My Dad and I would often go...
I’m hoping that someone who has solid knowledge about the front suspension on a 1941 Ford can help me get the best ride out of my 2 door sedan....
I am using a '65 sbc 283 and am connecting it to a '39 Ford transmission using a Cragar aluminum transmission adapter (bell housing for 3 bolt...
My ‘39 Mercury sedan has a front panhard bar. I am planning on installing 2” longer rear spring shackles so I want to add a panhard bar to reduce...
LOOKING FOR MISSING BUYER from Fitchburg swap 4-28. Someone bought and paid for two parts, asked me to hold them, and never returned. if it's...
Heading to Early V8 Swap Meet at Fitchburg Airport Sunday April 28. Have lots of early parts including 1946 Lincoln steering wheel. Nice...
I have a '39 Mercury sedan that I am putting a 283 into. The engine will be connected to the original 3 speed tranny via a Cragar aluminum...
Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Wilbraham MA Posts: 131 [IMG] Would you buy a Mercury windshield seal? This thread pertains to 1939 and 1940...
I just re-built a 283 with plans to use it in my '39 Mercury. I am using ram's horn manifolds but the alternator bracket is not what I'm used to...
I picked up a '39 Mercury sedan that will be going through some mild changes. 283 to the original 3 speed to the banjo rear. I would like to use...
[ATTACH] OK, so it's not an original concept. It was done last year for 1940 Fords and continues to be a popular thread even though the 80th...
I have two of these wheels and would like to identify them. 15x6 with a large offset, 5 on 5 1/2" lug pattern. No nubs for hubcaps, no windows....
time to clean out 1. master cylinder- mustang 68-72, manual drum drum. new not re-built. bench bled, rod installed. will be drained...
I am putting together a ‘41 Ford sedan as a mild custom in the ‘48-‘52 style. I think most of what I am doing will suit the build. I have a...
Can anyone tell me when this style SW tach became available?[ATTACH] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
City: Wilbraham State: Massachusetts For Sale: *one pair of 15" wheel trim rings. I believe these fit these fit '52 Buick. Beautiful...
For Sale: 18" steering wheel from '52 or '53 Lincoln Capri. Nice overall condition, perfect for restoration or use as is. $175 + actual shipping.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Time to clean out stuff from previous build. * 324 OEM four barrel intake. Great condition, not all pitted, casting details are...
For Sale: Absolutely brand new 1405 Performer carb. This is the 600 cfm, manual choke model. Opened the box to look at it when I bought it, put...
For Sale: 1941 Ford replacement grille. This is NOS and was sold as a replacement for the original. Great overall condition.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
For Sale: Nice vintage Lincoln Steering Wheel that I think is correct for 1953. Good overall condition, very restorable but could be used as is....
For sale is a set of four super-rare MT/Radir spinners. These were probably offered around '64-'65. Three are in great condition but...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] For sale is a pair of early ('54--56, maybe others) Rocket finned aluminum covers. These are made by Offenhauser and have never...
Does anyone know who does whitewall shaving in the Northeast? Thanks, Dave
Hi, does anyone have experience putting a 472 (or 500) and Turbo 400 into a fat fender Ford? I'm concerned about the transmission and center...
Header flanges to make your own headers for early Olds Rocket. Square/rectangular openings, never used. Buyer pays actual shipping.
Nice driveshaft tube already cut in half to make old-school lakes headers. Collector pieces only, you need to fabricate primary tubes. Buyer...
A friend saw an ad for an adapter that permits the use of a Chevrolet thermostat housing on a '49-'62 Cadillac. Now he can't find it, anyone know...
Pair of vintage fender skirts for various cars including '41-'48 Fords and Mercury. The stock number is FS30 & FS30F and they are in really nice...
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