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I had disc brakes and a Mustang master cylinder on mine. I don't remember the origin of the kits but were easily installed. You might check out...
Also check out the Ford truck enthusiasts website. Lots of good info there considering the path you are taking with your truck.
YouTube will have the answers to your questions.
What if you left the fenders where they are, channeled the body. Then section the hood sides and grill? Just a thought.
I had a set of 26 tooth zephyr gears in my 49 f-1. The only reason I used them was because I grenaded the trans in it and had a zephyr...
The casting number from what I can find shows it to be a 230 or 250. Wouldn't be original to the truck. I think a 235 maybe a 261 would be what...
Looks like an Oakland
They look like the set I saw on Pug}{man 's truck build post today
I found it interesting because he replaced the engine with a Willys 77 4 banger and put the Willys trans and stude trans together to give it 9...
Have you guys seen the 24 stude coupe on ebay ? It has a heavy chop and a fastback that was formed with wood lathe and was originally covered in...
I get that the fire truck not HAMB friendly, but his fabrication skills are. That radiator shell was roached. There are guys here that could...
Have you looked at the adapter that CPP makes to use a Mustang or Corvette M/C on an F-1 ? Even if it wouldn't work you could make one easy enough...
I have never seen that happen before but could it be not having the brace that runs from the starter to the block that a lot folks don't put back...
Got my vote ,not sure how some of those cars fall into the traditional category
Scarebird offers a disc brake kit for your truck . I'm sure there are others that do.
Look on the Ford Truck Enthusiast website. You will find all the info on that you need.
Look in tech week from the first of March ,there is a good column building tech post there.
Went and looked ,I was wrong
I'm thinking MG TD
Mom is colorblind and our job was to tell her what color the traffic light was, because in south Georgia there were a lot of two bulb traffic...
We traveled thru Ludowici going to my grandmothers. Speed trap capital of the south. Mom always worried about getting stopped there by the police...
I was coming home from a trip across country in my 64 Volvo . It started running badly and quit. I found the spring on the points was burnt in...
When I was a kid I decided I needed to put turn signals on my 48 f-1 I went to my favorite local auto parts store . I went in and asked Kilby...
And yes it is way cool !
I would like to see the front fender bottoms pulled in with canted quad headlights
I used that on my 49 F-1 with no issues. Is it doing it on both spindles or just one side? It could be a burr on the spindle stopping the bearing...
The World's Fair was held in Knoxville,Tenn. in 1982. If the car came from back east it may have been built in Tenn. or western N.C.
Is it chopped yet?
Also will bring really good money. I'm sure someone would gladly trade you a 9inch for it.
Looks like an olds w 27 rear cover , if it's an olds w 27 rear could be a rare piece
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