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Haven't been on in a while. Hot rod buddy passed away and I sat down and lost interest. My fordor no fender banger hot rod has a battery box with...
I have a bunch of nice documentation on putting 52 Chevrolet rear brakes on the rear of a T. I know nothing about early Chevrolets. I had the...
Anyone know if the inkjet waterslide decal paper is any count? I was thinking of snagging a decent ink jet printer and trying some decals.
More of a banger question but pertains to all. Bangers have so many combinations of non stock ignition systems it’s hard to count. Different...
Anyone making the odd size hole saws or punch dies for making a gauge panel? I have full sets of electrical conduit knockouts and some common...
You guys turned me onto a fellow out west that rebuilds Strombergs. I have 4 from him and they run great. I have a buddy who wants to use him, but...
I mounted my headlights on top of the shocks with a cut down model A bar across the model A grill shell when I first built this. Now that I...
Who sells hood strap kits? I have my old set from hot rod leather but too short. I can get some leather and modify but looking to get a new set
If not appropriate dump this. I usually hang out in the banger threads and they helped me choose a nice quiet oem style fuel pump for my banger. I...
I was gathering parts for a Flathead V8 build and then I took my first ride in a T speedster. It hooked me bad. Guys in the local T club are...
I am gathering parts for a 8BA build and trying to make a decision on ignition. I am leaning towards a New Stromberg crab distributor. Can I run...
So now I need to learn to weld! [ATTACH]
I just bought a nice set of Offenhauser heads. Gathering parts for my 8BA build. These look nice, couple spark plug threads are a little rough. I...
I have seen some pics of this somewhere. If it sucks tell me and I will forget all about it. Thinking of peeling my vinyl top off and sprucing up...
What is the best way to remove a tie rod end on a new install without cutting up the rubber boot? I need to bend my steering arms to run my tie...
A buddy cleaning out his garage brought a set over and dumped it in mine. I ordered a Bluetooth amp and a couple 4" speakers. I am going to try...
My local engine shop has a large auto collection. They just purchased these and I was looking them over Saturday. You guys can tell me more about...
I cannot find a website for them, only Facebook I just missed one for sale on here. Anyone in the states sell them or buy direct?
I have looked at lots of pics on here and need a little push before I drill holes. Am I close on where these should sit? I still need to bend my...
So far I have been in 4 bangers. I am trying to read and suck up all I can on the V8. If I wanted to start gathering a block and parts for a flat...
I might be too anal, but I am trying to decide whether or not to cover these individual wires with cloth loom. How do you guys decide what is too...
Anyone make a nice vintage look seat belt? I am looking to put front and rear belts in the fordor Model A.
What model are you running? Their web site shows a redtop 35 if not running any accessories. I need to snag one for my 12V 30 model A 4 door...
I find it hard in these times to source parts like fittings and hoses for brake plumbing. Used to go into local parts houses and rummage through...
Stock model A frame Reverse eye new spring from Matt here on the forum. Stock banjo rear end 750 16 tires Seems a little stiff and high with all...
Do you guys make a washer/spacer for the backing plate bolts and the steering arm nuts? The hex heads will not clear the spindle OD. My first...
Who makes a awesome bomber seat? Maybe already been done a million times, but I want a scaled down seat with leather pad to make a sit on creeper...
My banger build, just getting started and parts I have so far: 30 Model A 4 door. No fenders, original axle dropped some, wishbones split and...
I have a set of Charlie's cast iron headers. I like them a lot and plan to use them on my build. Problem is his single carb manifold will not work...
I googled till I cant google no more. Anyone know the specs on this cam? If I use V8 flathead valve springs will I still need to make spacers to...
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