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Effing Awesome. :cool: Thanks a ton guys!
Good info! Thanks for the pictures too!
I definitely like the was a transverse looks, especially on the rear axle. Hmmmmmm.... Would I need to get one of those specific...
Good deal. I think I am going to try cutting (cold) my springs at the halfway point...where they are already tied together. (keeping the...
Sorry..I should have expanded my thought on that. I meant -less stable- (read:squishy) than a link setup, or even the original full-leaf...
Wow... absolutely awesome result Phil. Thanks a lot for the lightning fast response. That pic was all I needed to set me straight. :) My...
Hello all, I have a good new-guy type question. (to me anyway) I am in the process of working on this frame...and I'm trying to change the...
Indeed! I used a hard rubber mallet to hammer-out some of my cab dents, and it set them out nicely without distorting the sheetmeal, oilcans,...
Yeah! Lets see them pitchers! (thats texan for pictures) ;)
Hey Pimpin! I did see that DVD and I checked it out...its on the way now. I couldnt resist once I saw what he was working on, and I'd get cheap...
Much thanks...for all the replies guys. I might just actually lop it off back there. Its only about 10" of area where its bent-up like...
Thanks! Actually, I have a couple of ideas in mind for it. This current one is pretty rough right now (the front end sheet metal anyway)...so...
Yes indeeed. I didnt even think about the metal composition of new vehicles. That makes sense now that I actually think about it. ;) Thanks...
Hello all, I am finally getting some time to start working on this ol' Stude pickup. Its a '49. Anyway, my questions is: How "ok" is it to...
Howdy from Mansfield as well... -scott
Welcome man... I'm new too. Dallas/FtWorth -scott
Whats up Jason, I'm in Mansfield too... I'm doing a '49 Stude pickup/rod. I'm over off 1187 and Mansfield Hwy... -scott
I'll take it brother! I sent you a PM, but who knows if the thing went through. Let me know.. I'll get on it!
PM sent!
Me TOO! I'm project-less now! (gasp, dont tell anyone!) Anything left? (or did you ever post a list anywhere?) -scott
Well... wow. I went alllllll the way up to Oklahoma practically, and picked up this ol' Studebaker pickup. 1949 to be exact. And I bit off a...
You should roll down 1187, towards 35. There are 2 shops down that way. Yeller Rose seems to be more along my speed, I've called there a few...
Thanks again guys... I'm leaving in an hour to go pick-up my new project. It happened a LOT quicker than I thought it would. (and cheaper...
Thanks all... Mansfield ILL.. Whew... thats just down the street. :)
Hi all, I'm in my 30's...but have always loved the real hotrod scene. I'm originally from Orange California, but have lived in TX for about 15...
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