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Thanks guy, POR is off the table
Ha! This is where we differ, working out mechanical bugs sounds easier than trying to make it look good to me. I’m sure all of it will be fine....
This body cost me all of a couple hundred bucks. I'm going to give this a shot. Not looking for a show car, just something fun to work on and...
I haven't used POR15, I was looking up self etching primer and it came up along with the usual suspects. I thought it was more of a thick chassis...
I don’t think sandblasting it would blow away the metal. I can give it a try.
Hey all, I'm looking for options on paint and rust removal. I have a 30 roadster body that lived its last 80 years in a farm barn that fell in on...
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Lets get this to someone that will use it. $300 ***edit: INTAKE IS SOLD!!***
Thanks, I have drilled and retapped to 1/2” not then plugged. Good to go now!
Well it appears it was cast in there since the bottom has a bit of a floor. Looks like counter bored and tapped. Anyone know what it could have...
Hey all! Hope the winter builds are chugging along! I have a fenton intake I picked up years ago. Just dug it back out and noticed that one hole...
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Sorry , I guess it all does come into play, I need to add that I do have a 201 quick change I plan on using. And I do have a model a rear xmember....
I have a t-5 I’m going to use for the tranny. I was thinking the rear xmember would need to be mounted to accommodate the 35-6 rear spring...
yes, this is what I’m thinking. What tires are you going to run and were you able to use the stock hood or did you lengthen it? Also I have read...
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This is what I was thinking I could use and was even curious to what y’all thought of roadster supply....
Thanks all, nice looking rides! I realize I need to cut the front cross member down width wise. But I haven’t been able to source one yet. I was...
Building a 30’ A on top of 32’ rails. I’ve got the just of the operation but still have a few unanswered questions. I have aquired the rear A...
Went to a buddies garage and score a few goodies. I’m 95 percent sure these subframe rails are for a 30-31 roadster they look just like whats left...
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Hey all, I acquired this fenton 3x2 from an early 283. Made for Does anyone know much about them. It’s in good shape, but does need a few holes...
Sooo, as far as that flywheel set up is concerned. I guess I figured that people were using more of an s10 clutch set up to a ford flywheel. On a...
Sorry! I don’t mean that comment to read like I think anyone is shady. I have messaged the guy, I wanted to know if it’s a good complete kit....
https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/cornhuskers-t-5-adapter-kit-to-flathead.1216923/ Looks like a complete kit. Is this pieced together...
Ya, it’s covered in dirt and grime. No shifter top on it when I bought it, so I threw that cheap short shifter on it. If this has the correct...
Thanks guys, I’ll check the ratio. It looks like Speedway has the bell. The kit they sale is back ordered, that’s why I wondered if I could get...
The sticker is faded and ripped beyond use. I didn’t see the tag either. I’ll double check just to be certain. If I can determine this to be a...
https://www.speedwaymotors.com/Speedway-GM-Manual-Trans-to-Flathead-V8-Adapter-GM-Clutch,11098.html this bell? , hoping to piece the rest of the...
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