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And here it is now all fixed up,running blue primer.Lovely warm sunny day here today,and off to take a mates son to his school prom in the...
My 48 coupe.Stock front suspension,with the spring mount plates move under the bottom a arms,with stock shocks and drum brakes.It has a GM 1" MC...
Hi Guys. I`m looking to have my 48 Plymouth Coupe signwritten in a Lakes Racer style.Anyone confirm what a street car racing in the late 50`s...
Got 750`s on 7`s on the back of my 32 project.Gone for 600`s on 4.5" on the front.
My 48 Special Deluxe coupe. Imported to the UK last autumn,with the SBC already fitted.I swapped the th350 out for a 200r4,fitted a 3rg gen Camaro...
Hi CS..i believe they were built for 3 years,but something in the back of my mind says also 1935 as well.I will go check and get back to you. It...
Here is mine.Apparently spent 60 years dismantled in a barn here in the UK.I thought i did well but yours looks ace. Mine was a bit bent and had...
Could you cut the bottom flange of the rails out,push the new crossmember up,rivet or weld it in the reweld the bottom of the rails back in? Mark
Thanks Tom..it is a really solid old car.Has a 305 Chevy,already in it when i bought it(US ebay last May)that i have just added an 200r4 to,and i...
Wow,looks awesome.Brave man regarding chopping the roof! I have a 48 Plymouth that i imported here to the UK last year..i lowered it by flipping...
Quick update..i located one at the Nostalgia Nationals last weekend so now sorted,thank you very much for your help!
No Bruce..it has an oval open in the centre,but the sides are blank.I`ll post a pic next week. As for it not fitting..im happy to make it fit.
Thanks bruce. Yes,alchemy,i read somewhere that the same number that is stamped on the chassis would have been stamped on to the bellhousing.Didnt...
Dick,thanks for that.I`ll look up any numbers i can find and report back on Monday. The lever i have has a double curve and tapers toward the...
Thanks for the info fellas.I`m away at the Nostalgia Nationals at Shakespeare County raceway from tomorrow till Sunday,planning to rag the nuts...
Thanks for the info...but thats not how i read it on the van pelt site,or what i have been told by a guy over here! It mentions on their site the...
Had a quick look on the van pelt website,and they show a pic of the lever i have. Appears to be for the 38/39 Ford/Mercury. It also states that...
Hi all. I am trying to locate a gearlever for what i have been told is a`32/34 box.The part number on the gearbox starts 18 which i have been...
It sure is.Bought off him by a fella over here in Swindon,about 75 miles from me.I saw it,twisted his arm a bit and he agreed to sell it to me.Its...
Takes one to know one...... And dont forget,i have a dropped axle for the Pilot and it will be getting 2 doored with the fronts being stretched...
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