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LMAO I call them my Amish kingpins
Mine is currently in a "ready to be converted to a gas tank" condition.
My dad died in October 2020, I finally have my garage to the point of putting up some garage art. First thing I put up were some of his...
Ram made a clutch for USAC midgets about 25 years ago. I believe it was called a Ram coupler. It was basically a cone of clutch material that...
Where did you find those repop tags?
I am planning to run 2 pumps on my T Build. My plan is to run two different depth pickup lines so I also have reserve, like a motorcycle
I have in intergal bell housing 5 speed, it came in a Ford Ranger. I believe it is a Mitsubishi trans. I bought the 4 cyl and the trans was...
Its like a mini SEMA aimed at Hotrod building shops.
Glad you mentioned that because I was going to swing by and purchase a HEI coil from you.
Who is going to the HRR show in Indianapolis this weekend? We're going to be there Friday and Saturday.
I'm building a T and it's gonna have three pedals. My OT BMW daily driver has three pedals. I like to make the decisions instead of my car.
Look at sprint car or midget driveshafts.
Bruno, when I met my wife she was at 29th and normal. We both miss that neighborhood. We're in Munster now. My dad, Wally is 70 and remembers a...
Munster IN here.
Turbo26T very cool car. I am in the process of a 2.3 powered T. Not turbocharged just carbureted. I really appreciate the link to the build photos.
Look at Ron Pope Motorsports out of TN. Cool guy and very helpful. I have one of his stretched 23 T bodies. Looks like a 23 bucket with a Model A...
I am building a 140cu 4 cyl. roadster. I was planning on using 2 super G carbs. I have opted for 2 HD evo CV carbs because I think they will be...
I found the HAMB because of the style of car I wanted to build, but it has helped refine my tastes and narrow the focus of my car.
I am building a Lakes style roadster with a 2.3, because I want it to fit under the T hood.
160 on my Honda CBR, 150 in both my BMW and Firebird Formula. Wildest/scariest ride was 105 in a Fox platform 4 cyl Mustang and you could...
Viper Red is the best.
Sorry to hijack. Silent Rick, where do you get them done in northwest Indiana?
LOVE IT, I am building a T and hope it comes out half as nice as yours.
Its good to be king :) Any update on the tanks?
Wicked50, that is probably pretty close to how my is going to look.
Thank you for the description. I like the 3/4 double D but I thought there was a shaft with GM steering wheel splines on one end. I will get the...
So the T is progressing slowly and I decided to start figuring the steering out. I have a Vega steering box and a a wheel with a GM spline. I...
Thank both you guys, gotta hit a pick a part for a coil so I can make some progress on the car.
Poncho, I have read your explanation of the GM coil wiring and compared it to the drawing posted. Am I correct to assume that the coil takes...
Poncho, thank you for the explanation on the coil. My hope is to get the car running cheaply and then have Bubba build me an dizzy for the 2.3...
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