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Building a model A roadster on a deuce chassis. Using a deuce grill shell. I know I'm going to want to chop the shell get a rad that fits. I plan...
I'm fitting an 89 S-10 T-5 to a SBC. I'm using a 621 bell housing and 11" astro van clutch. So far, all I've had to do is cut some length off the...
I've been searching threads looking for clutch info but am having a hard time finding the info I need. I've got a T5 trans from an 89 S-10. I ran...
I've got a fresh Offenhauser 3x2 intake manifold on an SBC. The bore for the thermostat is cut .0685" deep. The thermostat itself is only about...
Hey Gang, I just finished building a SBC for my Roadster. Fresh machining, all new internals, fully balanced, flat tappet cam. I'd like to break...
I've been trying to build a hot rod since 2004. Initially I was inspired by @Marky 's Spider-Bite build and the Ruffrodders community. The...
I've got a few parts and pieces I want to fabricate using rivets. Maybe some seats and a few model A restoration parts. I have only ever used a...
Tech Week 2014: How to make a firewall dish with hand tools Last day, time for the procrastinators to come out of the wood work! Here is a...
Does anyone on here have a tube bender in the SF bay area? I need to bend some 1-3/4" DOM .120. I only need to make two "J's" and one "U" few...
I have a few concerns about my rear suspension. I attempted to use stock wishbones shortened to about 22". They are bolted to brackets, that are...
I searched the forum with no luck... Ive got a repop 40 ford steering wheel on the way for my roadster. I made my own colum, but now I need to...
I posted a thread with a picture from a local gas station with 100 octane. I thought it was cool to share stuff like that. Why was my thread...
I have been building this roadster over the last couple years but I have not shared much. Some of you may recognize a few of the pictures from my...
My grandfather passed away about a month ago after a drawn out battle with a failing heart. He was really a great guy and kept me laughing up...
I filled up my 1/2 ton daily yesterday. $100. Good god, $100 to fill up a 1/2 ton? All I really haul is my stupid ass. Maybe four or five times a...
TECH WEEK: How to channel an A the Jordan way... The Idea: I want to build a nice and low roadster with a stock front axle. I also want as...
Hey dudes, My name is Jordan, I'm 20 years young, and I'm from a little shithole town in northern california called Union City. I work as a...
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