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Thank you Ryan for putting up the COE forum here... The wealth of knowledge here is vast.
Hopefully all you COE guys find your way back too!
I am shortening a hood that has a moderate contour. I've done similar things on smaller pieces with a tipping die then a shrinker to put back any...
Anyone done replacement locks on their 39-47 Ford COE. I bought a lock from Bob Drake via Wescotts, part number 48-702302 and it's too long. I...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year gentlemen! May your projects get the attention they need and your toys already on the road get some miles (or...
I just posted this to the Facebook COE trucks page... https://www.facebook.com/groups/775541425830249/ Pretty sure none of you guys are in...
If this thread is not HAMB appropriate, please feel free to whack it. Won't butthurt me... Thinking about doing some or all a Hot Rod Power Tour....
I can't be the only one that gets odd questions about their COE. I think my best so far was: "Did you cut the nose off that truck?".
My sister and B-I-L have a 1969 Jaguar XKE. It has been in various stages of undress for the last 13 years. He got to drive it last Friday for the...
I see overwhelming recommendations for California Car Covers here... They have a variety of different types of covers. I'd like something that can...
I would truly like to attend the HAMB Drags, but I understand that several items installed on my 1941 COE will not pass muster for the track. Are...
After installing the anti-rattle felts in the 1941 doors, I realized that any rain I subject the truck to will not stay out of the doors like it...
Anyone got 1 or 2 of these from a 41-47 Ford COE in nice shape?? [ATTACH]
What the heck is the trick to installing the clips for the window felts? Mine appear to crimp onto the various felts then the tit on the clip goes...
I understand the stock door seals on my 1941 Ford COE were 2 6-8" seals near the bottom of the door and something called windlace that surrounds...
I put Plasti-dip on my running boards while I figured out what I was going to do with them... Now that I've decided on color matched bedliner, I...
Some of you might remember my meeting a local hot rod guy some years ago that I thought I might be able to hire to help with the bodywork on the...
What to pick up a shot bag to form some metal... what do I need to know? Material? What's the filler? etc?
OK, it looks like Buford was "taken advantage of" by a 2015 Ford F-150. Now begins the process of dope slapping the modern out of the donor bed....
Anyone got defroster vents in a 38-47? What do they look like? I see the indents in my dash cover that are about 6" wide, but from there, I got...
Gee, honey there is a vintage Jeep trail ride the same weekend as the car show, airport drag strip event we wanted to try this year... Her: "we're...
Anyone got 2 or 4 running board brackets? I could use up to 4 of the rearmost ones. (The ones that are not the cast piece that also supports the...
Ideas on removing the moderate curve from this piece without kinking it? [ATTACH] (I'm trying to rob parts from the Ford Sport Trac roll up rear...
See those sweet cab corner patch panels? See that less then stellar patch to the former gas filler hole? I'm about to install the cab corners...
Here's my info about Ford COE windshield gaskets. https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/1941-ford-coe-build.919826/page-16#post-11031289...
These pics and this project are incredible. Is this your COE? What's the state of it now? http://coetrucks.atwebpages.com/Skips.19.html
Inspired by Blue's fancy bead rolling... I'm thinking about a couple removable heat shields for the glass panels in the sleeper. I was thinking...
Any of you guys done a mold to build a fiberglass part? I'm thinking about making 2" wide "fender extensions" using a plaster of paris mold. I've...
Any one got a set (all 4 pieces) of 38-47 Ford COE door hinges? I'm thinking about widening my front fenders. The hinges would need to be extended...
I needed to pull away the forward lower 6 inches of rain gutter from the COE's A pillar to install the donor cowl panel. I'm debating if I want to...
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