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Nice solid bare frame with original x member as specific to the convertible. Stored outside but up high. Never modified
[ATTACH] Working 4951 Mercury OD trans complete with SBC adaptor parts. Working well when replaced with LS
Please forgive the "sales pitch" here, but here at Fatman's we offer something that I think will work nicely for you. Many guys have bought the...
Fatman here. A little update..I found out that one guy with this steering radius issue had bought the parts from a guy in a swap meet, so didn't...
Fatman here. The 37-38 Mopars, and any car with an axle must use a dropped axle or modified springs to lower it. Dropped uprights (for...
Fatman here. You guys are right in that the 49-52 uprights will interchange with 53-54, but the 53-54 ones were 1/2" lower stance from the...
I've said a lot of things to a lot of people in 32 years in the business, but call you stupid to your face, no way! I did have a guy on the phone...
Fatman here. I just ran across another rodder who had bought 56 Mopar dropped uprights to use on hs 49. The shock arrangement is completely...
I just checked out the date on your initial post. I didn't personally have anybody ask me that question, so maybe you didn't get as much info as...
Fatman here. A buddy chimed me in on this question. I really do wish I could personally speak to everyone, but ya know that can't always happen....
Chad, I gotta tell ya man, if you are seeing our shock towers without gussets going down the side of the frame, with the towers just sitting on...
Fatman here. I just saw this post, thanks for making us aware of the problem. Given that it happened over the weekend, I suppose I'll also get a...
We did a bunch or research into the differences in frames when we started building ours. The Passenger bodies all will fit on the same chassis...
Hey there-this Brent (Fatman) We're very much in business! I'm kinda surprised ya couldn't find us...we're in like 14 magazines to the tune of...
Verry COOOL work!!!
Fatman here. No sales pitch intended, but we do have an UltraLow kit. That does preserve ground clearance, and creates no oil pan issues with...
Fatman here. I had a 51 delivery and found out that it differs from the regular passenger car frames in the back, behind the rear axle. I don't...
Fatman here. To FredK, the stubs fit the '49-'52 Dodge, regardless of body style. Did somebody here tell you "tudors only"? That's not...
Fatman again. I reshot a couple print photos into digital to help show the befor and after. Maybe this will help clarify as well. We do make...
Fatman here. Almost all early Ford, GM and Mopar suspension components are forged steel, not cast. The way to tell is that castings will ahve a...
Here's acouple shots of where we are now
Plydo in WV (304)475-3245 has the under floor master cylinder and pedal assy. They also carry Fatman dropped uprights, or you can go direct to...
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