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edsel wagon [IMG]
this is my 54, similar body, 4" chop, nosed, decked, shaved, skirted and lowered. 56 olds headlight bezels look good on them. the front suspension...
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they sound great, just keep in mind the farther back on the vehicle the more raspy they will sound.
nice looking galaxie, i have a 67 xl sitting in my driveway
coming along nicely
like said above, be careful of 4" in the rear with the springs de-arched because your bound it slam into those bump stops a time or two, doesnt...
you can find the repoped 49-51 ribbed ones here http://shoebox-central.com/Store/Product/8A-27964-3RIB.aspx but i havent seen any smooth ones...
ive only used the 22" ones. its usually pretty tight under the lowered cars so i cant go much bigger
haha i love the license plate
i know the baby lincoln hinges will work, and ones for a shoebox go for about 100-120 new with fresh chrome, so maybe check out those? might be...
awesome truck! im pretty jealous, do you want to adopt me too so i can have one? like said above, id just measure the length and look for...
since i only graduated in 04, it wasnt that long ago. there were a few chevelles, a gto, and my 67 galaxie xl [IMG]
Was the truck running? I know usually if we jumped a 6v we wouldn't have the 12v running and immediately take the cables off Posted using the...
there should be nuts on the inside behind the sail pannel, like squirrel said
if i remember right there is slight differences between all of them so not all the grills work. well wont work without modification.
those are what id check first too
white and orange
i agree, i like it better before. the blue looks good, but the dueces and rims look better on it
i personally love 56 lincoln caps, maybe check those out.
id suggest leaving the stock radio in there, and running an amp to your speakers with an auxiliary cable to connect to a phone or ipod. that way...
wide whites, lowered, and go. looks too nice to chop up.
x2. seriously.
I don't think you can tint it, you can use lacquer thinner to reduce, I've used it on metal roofs a few times Posted using the Full Custom...
http://www.how-to-build-hotrods.com/6v-to-12v.html not super expensive, and well worth it
easier starting, brighter lights, being able to run 12v accessories, cheaper batteries, etc
nice looking 53, i love the dashes in those. id try replacing the battery, my friends buick had the same problem, bought a new battery and fixed...
Exactly what I'd do Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
personally id drop the car a couple of inches and run some supremes with skinny whites.
growing up i was around a lot of muscle cars, but it was hard for me to get into the whole street rod thing. when the family galaxie became mine...
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