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What steel rims and tire size should I consider? The wider the better in the rear. I wish I had a 409 and 4 speed in this barn find. Thanks...
Moving can't start or finish my Franklin project. Tons of parts and literature. Hoods fenders engine block. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Looking to sell off My Franklin Rampant Aura Vincit Lion ornament. $250 shipped lower 48 only. Also have enough parts to build one or sell...
I just talked to an old builder up here. He said he has had limited success with the worm gear shaft replacement... Does anyone have pictures...
My steering box has been sitting in a builders shop since February. He retired a week ago and said come get it. I'm looking for someone to build...
So I just bought one from a junk yard. Did you get a title yet? Was it a 64? What determines the year on the VIN? My last 4 are 60 upside down j and 4
Just curious... I have an old set of tourqe thrust 15x7 mags on Buick finned drums... Do you think aluminum drums could cause my death shake at 55...
Sale pending!
I need surgery so I'm selling my 1940 Studebaker Champion Coupe. ND bill of sale. It looks like a Willy's. Has rust in the typical spots. $1700....
So you have my ears perked up on using the Chevy 1/2 ton control arms. Have u used them? How tough was it?? I'd also like to incorporate air bags...
How did the trailing arms hold up? I heard without the torque tube it looses all its strength... Im starting a 42 special.... Looking for the...
I bought a 1942 special I hope some of the tricks apply to mine too! Please let me know!
I'm gonna start a new project. 42 sedanete. The frame is completely different than the Chevrolets so I don't think a bolt in front end is an...
Id love to see more of his cars .... just for poops and giggles.....
So I blew up My survivor 41 on Thursday!!!!! Its getting a Heidts in the front and C.E. spring kit in the rear with a 70 nova 10 bolt. 350 turbo...
Awesome thread!!!!
Im glad your frame turned out better than mine. From the picture the rails look cemetrical unlike mine. Cool front meats.... I ordered mine with...
I am using 3 94 holleys with a progressive linkage on the drivers side of my Model A coupe. Id like to stick with Ball and Crank linkages. The...
I didnt want to pay to send it back and loose another $800 in shipping plus the 4 grand I already sent them........ Ive been burnt enough buy...
Yep Glad Norb finally came through. If you can deal with the BS and Lie after lie after lie that he is shipping it out tomorrow every week upon...
Thanks Norb Got the tranny mount last week. Last refuge came though!!!!!!!!!
I found a 40 with the heidts complete set up wit CE rear new in box. Ordered what wont work for $100 and Im set
Starting to get a real bad taste for Racing vendors too like summit. They sold me a set of headders that say they fit the application for my 72...
1940 is different than 1941 through1948 but would it make any sense to fit my 40 heidts welded/equiped frame under my 41 2 dr sedan? Or maybe...
Some peoples kids... Way to ruin a guys ambition for trying to save and enjoy a car that was on its way to the crusher. He could have just saved...
I wish every frame was made to the walcott specs. They are the only company out there that will give you a blueprint of what the 32 frame should...
Thanks for the input. MII it is........ 70 nova rear......
Thats what Im wondering if these fell off the truck or what? There are some good gouges an inch above the reveal I havent tryed to fix yet..... I...
Yes the chassis is way off... I will try to get back with pictures. I think the best way to show the different rails would be transfer the curves...
will the 39 or 40 chevy car straight axle fit without too much modification?
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