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Selling my 1938 Ford Deluxe, a great driver and real looker! Car is in great condition with a 283, 5-speed manual t-5 trans, Mustang II front end,...
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Thanks to you, I know what an ackerman is and bet you are spot on with it. I will check and correct that, add shock mounts to the bottom of the...
You have all given me a whole lot to think about and examine. I just learned a bunch about front ends that I did not know! Thanks for the help...
OK, help me outhere. What is an ackerman?[emoji102] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
And I am wondering if that alone could cause things to go crazy if one side bottoms out in a turn. I will have to look around to find some like...
Here are some more pics of all parts of the front end.
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I suspect it does but I can't find shorter shocks. I wonder if that could make things go nuts in turns. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B....
It had been. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
It had a negative caster when I got it, took it apart to rebuild and it still did. It is real positive now at about 11 degrees. I guesstimated...
My roadster has since it was built had a negative caster and I could not resolve it. It handled like crap. So I pulled the wishbones and had the...
I posted video to show what is happening. Strange for sure but again, all wheels, tires, the hubs, brakes, backing plates have all been replaced....
The backing plate and housing stay perfectly still and the wheel and drum wobble. I suspect it is the axle but have no experience with this problem.
I will perform the check you mentioned. I have another rusty Model A rear end sitting outside my garage so I may have good parts there for the...
You can see what I wrote below but it has been doing it before I did a frame off on the car. I always thought it was wheels or tires and I...
I guess a little more detail would be good. I bought the car as a rolling wreck two years ago. I went through everything on it and just got it...
My 30 roadster hops some when driving so I set the back on stands and let it run. The rear right backing plate stays just as it should but the...
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