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i should have said "...and surrounding area" i guess. ive been looking all around the dfw area , how is crowley or azle or caddo mills? ive seen...
what areas should be avoided?where im at now theres a pretty high crime rate and i dont want to end up in another place like this.
right now my wife and i are gathering as much info as we can,i dont have a job waiting for me,im a mechanic so i figure i'll have to drive into...
we've decided to move to the dallas area and i'm trying to get info on rodder/packrat freindly areas not too far out,since i dont want a long...
the car is a '57 FORD ranchwagon,i cut the frame rails off at firewall and made new rails from 2x4 tube.
i used the bbc fenderwell headers from speedway motors,cut off the flanges and welded on 460 flanges.
heres a 462 i was goin to build a few years ago,traded it for more FE parts. edelbrock 6v intake,plate on front was to delete the power steering...
heres a couple more pics two recent updates and one of the way it used to be .i did post project update awhile back. i altered the wheelbase,...
my '57 FORD ranchwagon hope to have it on the road and at the track by summer '06.
i used a 68 camaro box, has a shorter sector shaft doesnt hang down as far as mustang. skull
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check your other post. rocker shaft info. skull
what type of work did you do to the eng ? the rocker shafts have a notch at one end ,that notch has to be facing down ,the left bank shaft...
that thing is cool! i dig the flamed alt bracket. skull
i'll be there draggin on friday and for the show sat. and maybe sun. skull
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heres a couple of pics ive posted beforeof the '37 and a before shot of the wagon.
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i moved the rear axle forward 6in. and moved the springs inboard then cut out the tubs and installed new tubs with the inner edge right at the...
this saturday at Pacific Raceway(SIR)is anyone goin? i'll be there if its not raining.did a few improvements to the '37 lookin forward to tryin...
what type of radiator did you get?i got one of the griffin alum.ones and i overheat sitting or going under 35.the problem isthe tubes are big and...
cool truck! love the exhaust dumps. skull
theres a place close to you called hagens down on river road .they used to have a lot of new old stuff . skull
looks good! i like the color choice.one of these days im goin to have real upholstery. skull
also i found that stock rockers are about the same price as comp cams roller tipped ones. skull
if your valves are good it might be less expense to have the heads machined for screw-in studs and guide plates.but if you are replacing the...
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