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Driveline started scraping, thought by cutting springs off the front, the car would 'level out' to compensate for the back 3"? Ended up cutting...
Float sunk a lot, until I found that brass needs to be welded right to not have holes. Had to adjust the float to compensate for the extra...
Just saw this, and thanks! I decided to not chop (as much as I wanted to) and go Visor n Skirts on her instead... :( Nobody really wants to do...
Looking for a stock 49-50 AM/FM radio.
I appreciate the advice! I am trying to stay as 6 volt and orig as possible by trying to preserve as much as I can, without sacrificing what I...
It was the brake pressure sensor (underside, near rear driver tire). Took a couple days to get it from NAPA... and a few mins to replace (while...
[IMG] This is with 2 front springs cut also. I will post an update of the adventure soon.
Lucky.
Thank you CHUCK! Got my seatbelts and now I can roll with a carseat!! <3
I am very interested to know what folks are doing to install turn signals?! Anyone?
Started going through the electrical.. wow.. lots of frays/shorts/etc. I have been thinking really hard about going with an EZ Wire setup and just...
I could use the remaining 4 red ones off of ya. My newly acquired '50 plym has zero... :( PM Sent
Thanks! ;) So after rebuilding the carb, the dizzy, new plugs, wires, condenser, points, etc... wouldn't fire up.. wouldn't fire up.. read some...
So just toss the distrib back in there without the advance connect to it or the carb? I am interested in how this would affect performance with...
PROBLEM: Vacuum Advance is trashed (rusted out) and I only need to FIND a vacuum advance that will work with this distributor! ANY help would...
SO we have gone through the entire car, and have done just about everything possible with reconditioning the systems and more... PROBLEM: Vacuum...
I haven't managed to work as much as I have wanted to on her yet :( Central Oregon poor weather + work.. I have managed to drop and clean the...
yep yup... the skies cleared up after my 3rd and last client today, and I was seriously jonesing to go home early, hit Lowes for some 100% acrylic...
Thanks for the info! Tank, actually, I've been looking at the pics of your ride starting from the day 'fore it was picked up.. nice work.. I was...
First off, I would like to thank everyone who participates in this forum; it has been a goldmine of information, not found much elsewhere, and I...
I don't have a garage yet.. but I put her up on jackstands this morning to work on disconnecting the fuel line/dropping the tank and to scope out...
Thanks for the welcomes. Glad to see there's people in the same area! Yeah, she's full original stock.. I was amazed that everything is here,...
Got my first rod the other day.. have a long passionate road ahead, but thankfully, these forums exist! I hope to contribute once I'm able to....
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