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Sounds good I may reach out depending on how this turns out. Maybe you just need to shift hard enough that the dash conforms to your hand:D
I never thought about contraction and expansion. I believe it is just a veneer. I’m gonna give it a shot but if it fails I will try it with a...
I like it!! That’s the look I’m going for
Will do!
It’s Pontiac linden green
I agree, I’m gonna hit it with some sandpaper tonight so I don’t have a choice.
You are right, that’s what I needed to hear!
Yeah they are. Unfortunately they are all way off from the color I picked for the car. I was going to spray this one in the same color of the car...
Hey guys, hope everyone is having a good Labor Day weekend. I just ordered in a new steering wheel to paint the rim like the 60s flake steering...
This is Awesome!! Thanks for the history lesson. Seeing pictures like that always makes me wish I got to grow up in that era
I really like those kidneys! I didn’t know you could still get kidney That’s exactly the picture I was looking for thank you! Your wheels have...
Thank you, stance on your coupe is perfect. Beautiful car. Thanks for the picture, they may not be mags but it gives me the rim to sidewall ratio...
Yep, trying to make it look like an early to mid 60’s drag coupe. I am probably going with towel city or radir. They both advertise 16” slicks...
That’s what I like to hear. I don’t want to ask how long ago that was though lol.
Thanks! I’ll keep my eyes out for a pair. Owning a real set of magnesium’s is a big bucket list item for me.
Thanks I guess I should have specified that. Fenderless on an A frame. Referencing another members coupe: 5wcoupehunters car, this is close to the...
Hey guys, I’ve recently been obsessing over the wheel combination I want to put on my car. The rear wheels to be exact. I’m building a 30 model a...
Thank you everyone for the suggestions! I have a lot of good direction to go now. Sorry if I am posting in the topic too much. I try to reply to...
Thank you for the videos! Gave me alot of good advice! Man talking about mid BB’s has brought me back to my box days haha
Now that is cool! I love when every part of a car has a story!
Thanks for the link to the technical I will check it out! The original column drop is still in the car. I have a couple different column size...
I have an almost identical column to that oneout of a late 50s Chevy that came with the car. Same exact color and everything. The steering wheel...
I have a buddy that owns a pretty large machine shop, so I can rely on him for anything pertaining to a lathe. I’ll have to check out Strange for...
I had a feeling the .065 moly would be the way to go out of the two. I never thought of using exhaust pipe. Maybe I’ll buy a stick of 304...
I’ll have to check that out. For $160 bucks that might be the way to go.
Hey everybody, I’m making a steering column for my coupe, barebones maybe a horn but no tilt/anything else unnecessary. I have it narrowed down...
That’s good to know, I have a manual 69 mustang box out in the shed. I’ll have to grab it out of the shed. Thanks krylon32. I will check it out! I...
Hey guys. I am trying to figure out the steering setup for my car. It currently has a Vega box. But I don’t want a cross steering setup and would...
Thanks for the advice. I was hoping it would fit in the bed. I will definitely keep searching the Hamb. The forums I have read so far have been...
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