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Yes im married! The gas tank is empty to so some gas and tools will do the trick
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Yeah, but it always look higher with skirts on.
Got the rear axle back together and mounted the brakes/brake lines. Put the fuel line back after the kickup work and suddenly it was time for a...
Do you know what brand the old white walls were? Looked ok to be radials.
Started to fill the holes for the bumper brackets. This whole rear bumper thing is a little side track, got alot of more important stuff to do...
Took 2 inch of the rear bumper brackets, the inner brackets were totally different so the are off for now. Might do a panel between the body and...
Started to cut the holes for the bumper brackets, will test fit everything before i weld the inner pieces to the holes.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yep but it was the only option, don't think there will be any problems. Drove all summer without any rear shocks at all so this must be better :)
They are 4 inch.
Rear shocks in place, drove all last summer without any shocks. Had to put them in front of the axle for clearance. I work at a company that among...
Well the kickup is now officially done, not the smartest thing to do with the body on or after i put the trunk floor in but i can only blame...
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You got some great skills, nice work!
Thank you sir, thats very kind of you.
On to the drivers side kickup, had to do some repairs in front of the kickup. Rust and dirt was blowing the inner and outer frame apart as you can...
Yep, it's kinda tight in some places.
Got the passenger side done today, did some repairs to the rear part of the frame that had alot of rust between the outer and inner frame pieces....
Continued on the passenger side kickup reinforcment, rolled some thick plates for the inner structure. Also made a inside boxplate, will weld it...
Cool car and cool story, great to se it be saved instead of crushed.
Made a pair of 4-inch blocks and mounted them to see if there were enough clearence, everything seems fine so now i will start vith boxing the...
I will do box plates on the inside but I want to mount the 4 inch lowering blocks first and see exactly were the rear axle sits before i do that...
There will be more stuff added, this is not finished yet. Stay tuned
Minor progress, made the upper and outer piece. Got almost 5 clearance in ride hight minus the 2 that the new 4 inch blocks will add. Might take...
So, the 39 needs to be a bit lower in the rear. Now it sits kinda level and i want that speedboat stance. I got 2 inch lowering blocks and my plan...
Not any updates, been driving it some but now its fall/winter time so there will be some work done soon.[ATTACH]
Ahh, sorry my translation dident catch that my bad.
Hey, be nice. We all like different looks, no need to be rude. Ive had two 29 pickups before with fenders and might just play around a little with...
I bought a 29 pickup a couple weeks ago, ive sorted out some "rat rod" mounts/frame work on it and other stuff and now its time for some fun. Im...
1932 Ford 5w. Original Henry body, frame and grille. Chevrolet 383 with 5-speed manual, Ford 8 rear. Ready to drive, no interior exept for seats....
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