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Yep Rusty, that’s exactly what I’m going to do.
$8k might be a bit much for me LoL.
I’m probably going to make a number of posts (of which this is the second one) about brakes on a banjo. In a nutshell what I need to do is come up...
Has anybody figured out a way to install disc brakes on a stock Model A banjo axle without adding any width? Or, a way to install Bendix type drum...
38, I have nothing at all against a C4 in fact that was my first thought. It’s really all about the availability of adapters to make it happen....
34, thank you
V8 thank you for the pictures. A little information is better than none
Cheap, would a slant 6 trans use typewriter shifting? That would be much easier then a column shift.
Bob, could you post a picture of the cover of the book? I would like to try and purchase a copy. Thanks
My old age and old knees are forcing me to consider an automatic in my Model A. I’m sure that some, somewhere, has done this before. i would...
If you do decide to run the aluminum heads, putting on those kind of miles you should re torque the heads once a week when stone cold (this is not...
Posies and others sell a reverse eye main leaf (you can buy just the main leaf or the complete spring) that gives about 2” drop with no other...
I agree, lower the rear (for one thing, it’s free)
Here’s a brief recap: Yes, it’s entirely possible for a starter to be “half bad” frequently it’s just a matter of cleaning up the armature...
I recently built a 8BA and although it has not been on a dyno I believe that it would meet your needs. I’ll tell you what I did and what I would...
‘Ol Ron’s book is still available, I HIGHLY recommend it.
That’s an excellent picture showing the finished result
I’m concerned about the high temperature damaging the paint. Not a real concern? I have no idea how hot brake drums can get (I learned that they...
I am looking to paint my new Lincoln brake drums and I am wondering what paint I should use. I’m looking for gloss or semi gloss black and...
Thank you Charlie!
There are many, many, guys on here that know far more than I do but I think that I can share my thoughts on your steering question. I have a ‘28...
I would like to see what the difference is between the 32 comm headlights and the standard ones. On my ‘28 I am installing 30-31 headlights...
It seems to me that “Back in the Day” Hot Rods were really about going fast with rods earthier built to run at the dry lakes etc. or built to look...
I just Googled “can you heat and bend stainless steel” and it came up (amongst other things). What I read said it weakened it 2/3. Something to do...
Those ones from So Cal look like maybe just what I’m looking for. That basic mount is available from several sources (I referenced the Speedway...
Tim, if you could post a link to that video I would appreciate it, I can’t seem to locate it. I did find a video that shows them installing...
I am looking for suggestions (and hopefully some pictures) for front upper tube shock mounts. I bought a kit that is quite common but I don’t like...
Thanks Guyz, just the information I was hoping for. Now I have some ideas to get me pointed in the right direction. Even if I had known exactly...
I did not ask anybody to teach me how to weld.
Tim, excuse my ignorance but could you explain for me why I would need a narrower spring? I have no doubt that you are correct but I need to...
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