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Thanks for the help fellas
I'd be interested in seeing a picture of that if you have one handy or can locate one.
I'm in love with 1920's-1930's european grand prix style cars, you know, long hood, open top, 1-seater, side pipe, motorcycle tires. Think Bugatti...
When I saw this car a year or so ago, I wet my pants and sold my model a sedan. I want a coupe.
Mad Max falcon GT interceptor [IMG]
that looks good tedley, nicejob for sure! how much room did you have from the inside edge of your front crossmember to the flat firewall? i've got...
we're working on a 28 model a sedan build right now. working with a stock frame dropped 8 inches in front and stepped 9 inches in the rear. boxed...
If i have a 28 on a 31 frame (frame has legible numbers) will i have to title the car as a 31 even though its a 28? In my state i can title it as...
Alrighty
Got a boxed model a frame and a spring behind drop axle setup. im using a perch kit that welds to 3 inch tube style crossmembers but i still have...
I think im going to do a 45 cut on each end and go with a 90 degree step.box whole frame with some 10 gauge plates and gusset/plate my new joints
There is so much good info to be had here. thank you all.
of course, gussets were in the plan from the get go as i'm not fond of dying. :) thanks bonechip
I realize it was hard to explain. I mean to do something like that, el Scotto, but instead of putting the sections right back on top of each other...
When z'ing a stock model a frame 8 inches in the rear, is there any reason i can't just do it in the style of a simple "cut and stack" style step?...
I am working on my frame for my model a tudor build ( a rails, not deuce). I want to EITHER channel the body down to get it low or kick the rear...
well this thread turned into a firecracker. Thanks for all the examples, do's/don'ts, and history lessons guys! I'm not new to cars but admit...
is there a reason NOT to weld the body to the frame instead of bolting it on, other than not being able to easily remove the body? Wouldn't this...
Thanks!
Thank you
I have a 28 tudor body on a 30 frame. i was looking at how to go about channeling it and noticed the frame is wide enough to make this harder than...
Thanks guys
I havent. im not entirely sure what that even means. sorry im ignorant.
I picked up my first A this weekend so im not completely familiar with every seller out there just yet, but ive been looking for weeks for someone...
i think im going to do it like that with mine. thanks fellas!
Ok thanks guys
I've been researching frame z-ing as i'm about to start my frist frame modification ever. It's a 30 model a tudor if it matters. My question...
Hey there! I lurk on here a lot and recently registered. I mostly mess with motorcycles lately, but have decided I can't live without a 2nd...
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