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1950 Ford mild custom. lowered, decked, fender skirts, lift hood hinges, new fuel tank, wide whites, has start of bullet fill in for the hood....
1928-1929 Model A Sport Coupe top wood. [ATTACH]
City: Sold State: Sold Price: $0 USD Sold
1940 Hudson Cab, 1-piece tilt 1941 Chevy passenger car front end, hood and fenders, Hudson Frame, bobbed bed, 1957 Chevy rear end, Chrome wheels,...
Hi all, I got great help here while putting some work into this thing, but it is time to sell. 1952 Tudor, flathead V8, 3-speed, louvered...
[img] We're doing the show for free this year. This is a thank you to everyone that has supported us in the past 5 years. Seriously....
Here is a smallish update on mine. I added a bumper I scored from a HAMBer to hide the later front clip and some chrome-reverse wheels I got...
Thanks! I did try lubing the hinges and it did smooth out the closing process a little. Not sure how to check for a weak spring besides replacing...
Does anyone have a pic of the installation location on the shoulder bolts? Since I picked up my 52, the hood sticks up in the back, and it looks...
I ended up ordering a kingpin kit for a '52 from Mac's for about $40. I called before-hand and they said the that kingpin kit is made in the USA,...
Could you improvise a vice with some c-clamps and angle iron? sandwich the MC between 2 pieces of angle iron with 2 c-clamps. Secure the whole...
I have a '52 Customline. All the shops around here want way too much to ream a kingpin bushing, and my friend needs a set done on his '59 F100...
As long as we are on the subject, is there a reliable alliance vendor that offers high-quality front-end rebuild parts? I know Jamco is an...
Thanks Paul! I'll take the advice, and not worry about those upper a-arm brackets, and not worry about going any lower until I see it with the...
How about it? Are these Jamco Upper A-arm brackets useful after a swap to aerostar springs:...
skoh73, The idea of cutting the aerostar coils seemed bad, especially since they are progressive, but I have heard of others doing it. So it seems...
Has anyone actually run the aerostar springs with 1/2" blocks in the coil buckets? I have heard rumor of this combination causing problems, but...
I also just used a rebuild kit from mac's and I was happy with it. I chose them as a source because they had the float, and other places didn't. I...
Maybe it is too late to milk this tread for real information, but my girl sent me a text while I was fleeing the scene asking me to buy her a...
No problem. It was all I could do to save them from your, "All Out War." They were obviously stunned by my, "Yes,...
Thanks for my new signature. I'm a little surprised at how much mayhem was tolerated until the end, but I am not a new yorker, so my...
Thanks, This is all really helpful. I'm going to have to lay out some options for her. I'll have to do some math and figure out what the actual...
Thanks for all the advice! JeffB2, now I see the different pricing on the kit parts ouch! LostHope, Thanks for the advice on making sure I get...
I saw Speedway has the adapter kit for $399. I'm glad there are options, so time to do some deciding.
JeffB2, That is a great find, and grest suggestion about a HAMB relay. Thanks.
Hmm, Are there any early AOD transmissions that will bolt to a flathead without an expensive adapter? Maybe i can make it expensive enough to...
Hi all, The girl doesn't like manual transmissions, and it is her car, she wants me to swap in an auto trans on her '52 customline. I just found...
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