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Did anybody on here know who bought the Briscoe v8 that was for sale earlier. I think it was on eBay. I would like to be in touch as I will be...
Look what I found, a Muncie auxiliary transmission at the Mt Vernon swap meet the other day. Going to add it to my Speedster. Crazy price, so I...
Well made some more head way. After the crack repair I thought I might as well paint it. So I cleaned, cleaned, and cleaned some more and then...
Thanks, Steve will check it out.
Thanks Chris, I have been going through all the post on yours and Clayton T's and thoroughly enjoyed them. I have gleamed lots of info from them,...
Wow! Your T is really coming along nicely. Love those knockoff's they turned out very nice, I might have to steal that idea, if that's ok with...
Sorry haven't done any updates, life gets busy. Anyhow I have been doing some work on it, finally got the wires on it. Had to find some wood wheel...
Got these for the my T speedster. They are 19" Model A wires and turns out they are only a inch lower in height the my 21" tires on the car. The...
Nope never made it as a Spartan, spent all my time in shop classes. I'm usually at Coastal Swap meet, inside booth with flathead speed goodies....
Thanks, I try to be safe but sometimes the fun gets the best of me. The T build is getting fun already and I've just started. Wait till I get this...
Very Cool!!! Any pic's?
Cool on the stash, looking for wire wheels and hubs. Might go with A wires and adapters, still looking though.
Yep been in surrey for 50 plus yrs. Is that falcongeorge the same old guy that works at KMS. I went to N.S.S.S. class of 75, hum that seems to...
Took the head off to investigate the valve not closing and got a nice surprise, and one not so nice. First the not so nice is I found a long crack...
Well back online now that the Christmas holidays are over, and back on the T. Got the tarp garage up and so now will stay dry, found a interesting...
Actually my 48 Merc pickup is in one, but I'm putting up another and move the truck to it. Then I'll put the T in it's place to start the disassemble.
Look what I brought home, now i have never ever thought I would own a model T. But after see a early T speedster Ive had a second thought. A...
I got it! Will start a new post with photos.:D
Very interesting! Like your build so far, keep it coming. Going out to look at a T this Friday, and if all goes well might be going home with me:D
Just subscribed. I've been thinking of building a speedster and just getting some idea's, and enjoying this build. What are you using for a...
Here is my '48 Mercury, flathead power straight through the lakers, T5 trans, gives me 18 mpg. Drive it lots and having a blast:)[IMG]
Count me in too, if you get a cruise night going that has the main event as cruising and not just parked in a parking lot. I think it would be a...
Thanks. For the grill I'm in the process now, just trying to find the rest of the materials. I have a line on it and trying to make a deal. I've...
Here is my '48 Merc project. Flathead 5spd, flip front end, chop 4.5". I have a drop axle to install this spring and a dash trans-plant to do...
Here is my '48 Merc full custom, not from the '50s but looks that way. [IMG]
My 48 Merc is chopped 4.5 inches and I think this is about the max, any more and will look out of proportions. [IMG] [IMG]
Trucks included? Here's my 48 Merc. [IMG]
I had a '55 Plymouth Savoy 2dr ht about 33 yrs ago, it was 2 toned forest green and white. It was a mild custom lowered with skirts and wide...
I'll second what GizmoJoe said. I painted 30years ago and paid the price was sick for many years, was so bad that I coundn't even get close to...
If you de-arch the spring and use a 3 in block you may have drive shaft tunnel rub. The 3 in blocks might be enough, a friend of mine has 3 in...
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