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Thanks everyone for your replies. Looks like 80 grit on DA is the way to go
Hey everyone So I'm really tired of the "patina" my customline has accumulated from the quickie paint job the last owner gave it. I want to take...
Do I need to disconnect the sway bar or anything else?
I'm going with gabriels 82026 in the front. They're a little shorter than stock so if the coils are the only drop you're giving it and if the...
Yeah this is one of the first threads I read through when I found out about the swap. Lot of good info. Thanks
Sounds easy enough. Thanks!
Hey everyone. New to this group and thought I'd say hello. Also had a question. So I have a 53 customline. Mild chop. Lowered on blocks in rear...
Hey guys so I've read a lot of threads on the aerostar spring swap for 50s fords. Sounds perfect and will actually raise my front end a little...
Hey guys. So my 53 has been sitting for a while and I'm working on freshening up the flatty a little. Wondering what type of oil I should use....
Yeah I might have to do that. We get crazy dirt storms so being selective about the days I drive it and covering it is a must. Really going to...
Just read the home depot tile saw thread. Seems easy enough. Would just be an expensive mistake if it cracks.
Tear offs....that's a really interesting idea..that could work really well. And as for covering the screws I still have the windshield rubber so I...
Gotcha. Well I guess the advantage I have is that I have a perfect rigid template since the plexi is already cut and curved to shape
Yikes ! That's a serious wave. What thickness did you use for the lexan? From what I read 3/16 is just right. Also how did you curve it? I heard...
Thanks for the replies. Yeah after reading a few threads on lexan it seems to be pretty durable. Definitely going to have glass made for it once I...
Hey everyone. Been lurkin on here for awhile. First time poster. Bought a 53 customline a while back. Pretty mild custom. 3 1/2 inch chop in rear....
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