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If its not deep rust try a 3m purple wheel some scotch brite wheels. If it starts sparking its grinding metal away. Also tapping the spinning...
You'll love the school, post some pics of the new class stuff. I'm sure Jamies treating you pretty good so far.
Thats pretty much what I meant about cutting open the hatchannels. They are pieced together where one slides into the other. The main portions...
Don't know your frame but it might be easier to cut part of the frame and shorten it right behind crossmember. That way you don't have to cut the...
Thanks, looks like yours will be done a little better as I'm still learning. Make sure to keep posting pics. Also I don't think 455 buick will...
I'm def taking the cut it up route. Its beat to hell before I got it though, think someone sledge hammered it. But here is a look anyways. HRI...
Also if you try and cut into the top of the subframe connector hat channels it isn't that easy. There are tons of steps and bends in there. Also...
Never seen one. I'll try and post up a pic of my 61. Same sub structure pretty much. Straight axle up front is great. Fitting a leafs out back...
They are supposed to have the new site up real soon. It's gonna be a pretty cool setup for the site to. Cool to here my car being mentioned...
The force you put on it while jacking it up is nothing to big right? If it bends while being jacked up it should explode when driving.
This truck is pretty much encompasses everything I hate into one vehicle. Triangulated four bars, what do you think your doing. You deserve to...
Do you teach at Wyo Brickster or grad from there? I'm not trying to be hostel at you, just get some info. I actually kinda like how you didn't...
It kinda just comes down to choice. If you want to have some have a school or do it on your own. If you can learn it on your own and have a shop...
It should work. Whats it going into? The behind axle makes sense. It should sit lower and ride smoother. Now do you want one or two shackles...
Hey, see you at the school then. I'm in the chassis class right now. It's friggin awsome! You coming for sure? All I know of is three people...
Wow, I need to start getting this organized with my car. Looks sweet so far. Kinda nice to see you put a thread up. So thats Pete, Kyle, and...
I've got half a degree. Went to Michigan Tech. Great school and taught me a lot. Just decided it wasn't for me. It's def a lot of work though...
Im 20 now. My dad used to take me to carshows al my life pretty much. He was never into building them though. The rest of my family on both...
Stepchild, whats your F85 look like. What you going to do to once you start it? If anyones got sweet pics of these or similar small compact...
Made from Chinesium. No I like using grade 8 for everthing and sealer. Works good so far. Cashiers tend to think I'm crazy buying 150 bucks in...
Thanks, checked out the gasser madness before. Cool site. Def going to have to lower this thing, crank is going to end up either close or above...
Thanks, I think I'm going to go with the the stock looking fenders. To keep the cars look right. Can't really tub to much, or need to as the...
The plan so far is to reuse the links, Mine are pretty clean. I'm going to box them up and put better bushings in. Don't know how we are...
should just penetrate deeper than 100 percent argon, thats what I think I was taught.
Cool pics, will help with my project also:eek:
Hey, I'm building a 61 Skylark also. Guess what, its a gasser to. Just started, I got the thing up on jack stands right now to get ride height....
[IMG] Here is one of it where I bought it. Now its at school and way up in the...
Hey, I'm building a 61 Skylark to a gasser/drag style car. Hoping to make it look old school drag. Anyway I got a straight axle coming, and dual...
6450 a class, def worth it though. 63 tuition and 150 a quarter for tool deposits I think. You can also get 300 off if you take four classes....
I just started there and its spot on so far. Wasn't to sure about it before I came since its new and all, but really way better then I could have...
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