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Did a bumper on my '53 Ford which had fly-specks of rust on it with aluminum foil and Coke (phosphoric acid). Cleaned up really nice, try it!
Doesn't the glass have to come out first and then you can get at the back of the spring-loaded opening pin to undo the countersunk screw behind...
Try here: http://www.vanpeltsales.com/FH_web/FH_images/FH_trans-pics/Flathead_Trans_49-50merc-od.jpg or...
Here is a copy of frame spec for a 40 Ford frame.[ATTACH]
Basically what you're looking for is a rollover switch that will activate your backup lites when the gear shift is put in the REVERSE position....
Try this link for an answer: http://www.mpbrakes.com/troubleshooting-guide
When you put that new module in, don't forget to put the contact paste under it, so that it remains in constant contact with the base. Corrosion...
Try placing a nut about the same size as the pin over the top of the pin and mig welding through the center of the nut to weld it to the pin. Then...
The question you have to decide on is, do I want to make noise or not?, and do I want to spend $500 bucks to make noise?
What I started with 13 years ago.
1940 was a nice year for pickups.
Thanks for the update on the link. I thought it would be another book gone.
Link is now dead.
Sold my 47 Merc shown in aviatar last weekend but still have the '40 pickup also for sale. My '37 Plymouth will be the hardest to get rid of, had...
Going 'back to the 50's found this little gem in Minot that has trucks for sale. Might be worth a stop....
Bumping this one back up to the top to see if anyone has some NEW ideas to make a horizontal parts tumbler. Much appreciated!
I would just make sure that any vapors of gasoline were gone, don't seal the filler, allow it to be 'open to the air', put the tank in a carton...
Anyone hear of a Noco Genius G3500 Smart Battery Charger? It's made in China, sells in the US by Amazon and Autozone. Found this one on Ebay:...
I'm looking at buying a new battery charger, so I went on-line to see what was available. Now I'm so confused. I am looking for something that...
Apparently, you people have never taken a close look at welding rods and mig wire. Rods are coated, mig wire is not. Still can't wrap you head...
Could be a 316.5 cu. in. Firedome engine.
I just did the download this AM, and worked fine for me. No warning, just downloaded, no virus, etc. This is just a file share outlet that the PDF...
Came across this parts catalogue including pictures and thought I would share it with the members. It's about 56 MB and takes a few minutes to...
Tort Law says, that you must exhaust all avenues to find the registered owner of the vehicle. Send a registered letter to his last known address,...
Been there, done that! My first car was a 1914 Willys-Overland that I worked three days to buy for $15 bucks. Had to hand crank it to start and...
Ryan, When each of us is born, we are all given a cross to bear. You now have yours. Good luck, my friend.
Have you thought about setting the bumper back into the body more and losing the gravel pan in order to frame the grille opening all around?
Hears a picture of my Ford six, can you rebuild it the same way as yours. But on the other hand my BBC burns about a gallon and a quarter every...
Methinks that you should wipe those feathers off of around your mouth. You been bullshitting these poor people long enough and the gig is up....
If I could make a suggestion to you, why don't you go to the local feed store and buy a watering trough, take it back with you and offer to trade...
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