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Well I have... I sold my 29' Model A project to a guy in the Las Cruces, NM area before a move to Taos in 2011-ish. I heard he got it running,...
It's been quite a while since I've posted much on the HAMB, as I sold my '29 Model A project a few years back. I've recently had a hankering to...
This is a long shot but I'm looking for vintage New Mexico State Police related photos. I've found a few posts with cop cars in general, but no...
Just picked up a 289 SBF for my model A project. I've done some seaches for casting number info and have learned quite a bit. I still have some...
The one's on the edge of being HAMB worthy, but here goes. In the local Thirfty Nickel, there's an ad for one of these. If it's in good enough...
I hope it is for me anyway. I'm onto my third engine & tranny choice for my Model A project, before I've even gotten it mocked up. I wonder...
Has anyone used a '30-'31 Model A firewall on a '28-'29 cowl? I'm wondering how close of a fit it would be. I know you'd have to cut away the...
Maybe someone can educate me about this. I thought cold air into the engine meant more horse power. Why then do some intakes (and carb adapters)...
Would it work to rotate a radiator from a '63 F-100 90 degrees so what is now vertical, would become horizontal? I'd have to deal with the filler...
I'm trying to render a custom tailgate for a '63 Ford F100. Try as I might, I can't find a decent 3/4 photo of (stock) butt end of one of these...
I'm running my tie-rod in front of my axle, so in order to make the "Ackerman" angle closer to being correct I'll have to bend my steering arms...
Just saw an Ad in this month's issue of R&C (pg. 73) and saw what looks to be a great deal from "Rodparts Warehouse". They've got a rear 4 link...
I've got a hankerin' to get me a no BS early to mid sixties truck with straight six and three on the tree, for a daily driver. What's your...
Well, I find myself with some extra stuff, which I keep tripping over. Too big and heavy to ship (so eBay's out). I'd much rather give this...
Just a reminder to all interested: Jimmy Shine's new show "Hard Shine" is on tomorrow night (Thursday July 12th) on TLC at 10:00 eastern....
Hey Guys, I'm considering using early Chevy Artillery wheels up front with disc brakes. The wheels are 17" with a 5 lug (4-1/4") bolt...
Ok, I'm an idiot. Now that we have that fact established, on to my question about side steering boxes........ Question #1.) Is this statement...
Getting ready to chop my '29 Model A Tudor project and I'm looking for some feedback. I know everyone has an opinion on what looks good, but...
I know this may sound like a stupid question, but I've heard that the only really stupid question is the one that goes un-asked.......so here goes...
Well it looks like the weather for the Knoxville Nats this weekend, may not be too bad after all.:) I know everyone has access to the Weather...
Here's a couple different white wall tire paints listed on eBay: Anyone heard of this stuff, or better still, used it? Wha-da-ya-think?...
On a recent sleepless night I started worrying about the title and registration of my '29 Tudor sedan. Here's the deal: My wife and I live in...
Hey Guys, Still in the planning stages of my '29 Model A build, and I find myself at a crossroads having to do with the rear end and rear wheel...
Hey Guys, Any recommendations (mfg., etc.) on new lakes style headers for my SBF in my '29 A project. I do not want cutouts for full length...
Hey Guys.... Got a question about juice brakes for my '29 A project rod. I'm running the original (straight) Model A axle, 37-40 style super...
Hey Guys, Here's another new face joining the H.A.M.B.! Be gentle with me boys........although I'm pushing 50, this is my first time. As my...
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