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Just pulled a 1932 Ford Modell B out of a shed in switzerland Built in Germany, coachbuilt by Drauz Karosseriewerke in Heilbronn, Germany, thanks...
Do you have a serial number? My scintilla came of a vw-boxer engine (industrial engine), but mine came with a bakelit-cap.
Thank you, brady.
hm... don't ask, it's complicated. Final spurt. Chopped the windshield at Schaub Metalworks, the stance is not yet fixed, tires are waiting. [IMG]...
Final spurt... [IMG]
If you want to keep (and drive) it: keep the banger! If you try to sell it: Flatty V8, just to keep that healthy banger.
Still watching and i love the outcome! Strange number, doesn't look like the engine-number. Maybe a serial or production number for the body?
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/model-a-3w-coupe-build-up-pics-inside.432856/ [IMG]
Front: 36 front axle, reversed eye Rear: T-Spring (new, 3 leaves out) Mechanical Brakes (model a), 32 Perches, shortened pitman-arm... bolts right...
Ford assembled cars in it's plant in Yokohama since 1926. [MEDIA]
in the family since 1994, older resto, questionable quality, solid but a bit botchy. I was the only one who took care of her in the last 10 years,...
and this is the reason for the delay in my build... i "had" to adopt our family-roadster. [ATTACH] Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!...
and this is the reasin for the dellay in m Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Thank you guys! No big news... just enjoyed the drive. yes it's a brookville body, the frankenstein-coupe-body has a new home in here in...
I have to admit: chopped windshields are overrated!
Rainier Hooker posted a comparsion, standart A-Spring/T-Spring on his phantastic pheaton-build. He took 1 leaf out:...
Great stance! Keep that hood!
According to the figures i could find over here, they produced 239.978 cars (17m P2, 1957-1960), thereof 45.468 station-wagons.
sorry majo, hope to make it next year! have fun! Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
just mounted the body testwise last week, and dragged it out of the shop for a short spin. the tire-question is not finally answered:) [ATTACH]...
spent a lot of time in my shop the last weeks. tried to get it running for hangar rockin here in switzerland last week, got it running and driving...
You can buy new 32 perches since a few month from bob drake
Yes, it can be done, and no, mechanical brakes aren't that bad and the alignment isn't that complicated. My solution: 36 front axle, stock...
@plym46: that is the racecar my friend raphi is building. he crafted the aluminium-body from scratch, very talented guy. check out his website...
and i need a new name for the project. maybe "batmobil"? "the ozz"? found this ornament over here, hamdmade from the 20s or 30s. [ATTACH]...
thanks guys! i am pretty stoked, 3 weeks left to get it running. engine installed, brakes tuned up (flatheadted-set)!and installed... [ATTACH]...
Please save this fantastic patina! Such a sweet ride! Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
@Mike: Holy! Fantastic stance! Love it Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
Time flies! The past weeks where pretty productive. Raphael (www.schaub-metalworks.ch) fixed the frame, it needed new horns, a better front...
even more was done: rear-end installed, with 26/27 t-spring, 2nd and 3d leave out. seems to be pretty low, hope it's not too soft. lookin forward...
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