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Very recently I purchased this [ATTACH] A 41 ford Tudor. I will tell you all the same thing I told the gentleman I bought the car from when he...
I have recently aquired this 41 Tudor.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] The car has had a scuff and spray job done on it at some point in its life. Although...
I was going to update the original thread I had made on my truck. When I looked I had realized the thread was created almost 10 years ago, when I...
Hey guys, I am trying to rebuild my 8ba on an incredibly tight budget and time frame. I tried asking this question in a certain flathead facebook...
I tried asking this question in a Flathead Facebook group, granted a lot more vaguely. I've come to the conclusion that most people in Facebook...
Alright gents, my 47 pickup has a ford 9" in the back of it and has for as long as its been in my possession. My issue i have, granted its not a...
This seems like a better place to post this than faceboom. Like the title says 38/39 ford pickup door, been indoors since probably 1971, that's...
Hello again, decided to make this its own thead after getting fed the advice that I should. I have an 8ba (actually an 8rt) flathead that I'm...
Hi all, I'm wondering if any of you have any experience running any other transmissions behind flatheads besides the stock 3 speed and t5's? I...
Alright my dudes, since I've been doing a lot of measuring on my truck for modifying the frame and maybe building custom suspension for it I've...
Alright, this one's gonna be a trip. lets start with how i got here i guess so as some of you may remember, i have a 47 ford pickup with a FE in...
hey guys, just wondering if anybody on here might know what this bellhousing is off of, i found it digging around in old crap from my grandfather....
Hi guys, i have a 360 fe I'm doing a basic rebuild on. What i don't have is a transmission with the right shifter bits on it (i have a toploader 3...
Hey guys, I hope you're all having a merry Christmas. Anyways I was wondering how you guys make do with having a small garage? I know personally...
I saw this at a car show last month [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] I kinda fell in love with it, I wanna call it a t bucket that you actually sit in not on....
With that said I like winter, the cold and the snow I can deal with it... what I can't deal with is R U S T, I think we all like cars here and...
I've been seeing a lot of people buying other people's old hot rods, or "barn finds" I've noticed alot of them seem to have engine swaps dome to...
I know I've heard something about air systems on here before I'm just kinda wondering what they looked like and how they worked. I imagine...
The rest I bring this up is because I think it's a good Idea for me to get a title for my truck before I start spending big money on it. So the...
So I don't exactly like the look of jailbar fords as flatbeds and lucky me has this homemade trailer sitting next to my garage. I believe it's...
So in my quest to stuff an fe in my 47 I came across steering Clearance issues. People before had mentioned chain drive setups but I never really...
So the reason I ask rhis is simple: if I figure out I did something that's not period correct to the 60's on my jailbar I WILL have a mental...
So a guy in the list is selling a Y block on the list. I was thinking of swapping rhat into my jailbar because the fe doesn't clear rhe steering...
First off if there already is a thread about them and I somehow missed it please direct me to it and delete this thing. Thanks. OK so I have a...
Hi I wondering if there's a way to mount the motor in my jailbar sitting up off the frame? 8 don't have steering clearance or oil pan clearance...
So I have this obsession with gassers if you guys haven't noticed. I will probably own a few in my life. Anyway up here there aren't that many...
Hi guys, at one point or another my grandfather bobbed what I think was an old ford pickup truck and made a trailer out of the old bed. It uses...
here's my 47 ford jailbar I plan to turn into a gasser. It's got hidden rust here and there but overall it's in good shape. A picture: [IMG] So...
Hello I am new here, I decided to join because whenever I looks something up for my truck I end up here. My truck is a 1947 ford pickup with a 360...
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