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I have a th400 trans that lost park and reverse while setting. This is a new rebuild. It is in my Frankenhearse. Any ideas of where I should...
Thanks for the reply. The front and rear lights are LED. I have installed an LED flasher module. Where do I go from here?
PIX of '28 Essex w/'79 Buick Regal 3.8l Turbo engine. TH400 trans.
All right, I have a self imposed problem. Took the '28 Essex apart for paint 2 years ago. I have tried re-wiring the turn signal to no avail....
Thanks, will look into that
The '28 Essex has not been driven in 3 years and was disassembled for paint. As I am putting it back together, the turn signal will light up on...
OK, I have a newly rebuilt TH400 that the slip yoke will not slide on to. It appears the opening ID of the rear seal is to small for the yoke. I...
OK, I have rebuilt the wood doors on my 1942 Ford Siebert Ambulance. However, I am missing the rear door latches for the wood framed doors....
Haven't been here in a while, but really guys, you all know that is the framis that keeps the knutin' valve running on an old Missouri call battle...
This is a 1942 Ford Siebert Ambulance. I am going to make a town car wooden hearse from it. This was originally a 1942 Ford Sedan Delivery that...
Where is this frame located? It would fit exactly what I want to do. Dan dlmarx at bellsouth dot net
OK, I have a GMC V-`12, actually two of them, one has been street rodded (NQS) not quite stock.. Baby got some power. I am hoping to build a...
OK, this may sound strange, but I need the back half of a '41 Ford four door. That is from the B pillar back. My intention is to join two back...
At the Charlotte Auto Fair the was a guy selling "Little Buddy Griffin Radiators" . As I remember from the conversation, Griffin radiators was...
Been a while since I posted, I just found a pair of aluminum raw cast Ford heads. These are by PBM, M-6049-Z304DA. I have looked for info on these...
Heer is my 28 essex with a '79 231 V-6 Turbo that I am just finishing. Would stay away from mthe odd fire engines. These '78-83 engines are...
Been a while since I have visited this thread. Well the current essex is only several months/years behind what I had hoped. Finally took it to a...
More pix. The interior top is oak wood. Rear trunk is walnut.
Here is an update on the '28 Essex. 231 V-6 Buick turbo, 0.040 over. 30 days to interior. The trunk is actually a gas tank holder. It is...
You might try Independent Technologies in Monroe, NC. They make a great front end.
Mine is a 1928 Essex super six with a '79 Buick turbo 3.8L, w/ turbo 400 trans !!
I have NORS ball joints for the 58 Pontiac. $45.00 pair plus shipping, $9.95 Dan Marx dlmarx@bellsouth.net
I have thought of that, however, doors for this car are scarce. Dan
Thanks to all the replys. Yep the '28 Essex has a filler in the door skins and the doors are all steel. I am finishing up a '28 Essex that I have...
OK, just because I do things differently, it is often at my own demise, and extra $$$$. :D I want to make a Sedance DeVille, formal town car...
'57 Custom, low rent grocery gitter, with 390 (0.30), C-6, mild cam, Get in, set down, hold-on and shut up. I HAVE HAD THIS CAR FOR 19 YEARS....
That sou nds great to me. Now I have another combination to considder. The essex fenders are non-existant. Dan
I was told that Ford '28/29 fenders will fit on a '28 Essex super Six . Has anyone seen this done. Plesae reply with a pix if possible. thanks...
Just a follow-up, I was told that 28/29 Ford fenders will fit the '28 Essex. Anyone seen this done? I still need a left front fender. Dan...
MAC 55 I ahve a '28 four door. The bows are very simple. I will be replacing mine shortly. Do you need pix? Dan dlmarx@bellsouth.net
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