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So the weather here has started to warm up so l figured it was a good time to get the rest of the car painted, l am reasonably happy with the...
Great thread Bass more questions for you Brian, on tires, Is it a straightforward process to source them, multiple suppliers , sizes?
Great write up love northern California , your write up brings back great memories, driving an old 70's dodge motorhome across the golden gate...
I feel for all that are going through wildfire ordeal, you dont even need the flames to make it horrible. The smoke that lingers for days or weeks...
Guilty [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ll]6779665[/ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] these large images show up all my sins
Love the line "am I the richest man in the city or poorest"
[ATTACH] Making progress, it got lights and indicators and l haven’t any caused a fire,,,,,,yet Feels good putting the steering wheel on , it’s...
wow, so many hours you must have invested in it, both labour and problem solving, looks awesome.
there is a fair bit to them! Great post
man I love the "bug" simple, primitive maybe even agricultural ( like many of us) They are like a powered billy cart, I am collecting bits and...
its a rebel kit, I used an american autowire kit on my 36, I prefer the american autowire kit mainly due to wiring diagrams
On to the wiring , Working out where to run the wires takes the majority of my time when l last did this , [ATTACH]
great build thread, clear detailed photos and info, no one who actually builds cars would find it boring. Threads like yours give the HAMB life (imo)
and yes I did stuff up when I sprayed that headlight, rookie mistake , I put on a couple of coats and then proceeded to do a light misting type...
Got the body now in high fill primer Sneaking up on get the paint on Trying to find the balance between close enough and an awesome paint job,...
Yep that’s sad ,so what to do now? Would have to be a big job to rectify
again ,some fantastic images anyone have any thoughts about what we have here? [IMG]
[ATTACH] My roadster, 4 years into a 2 year build, Being doing all the little things to avoid the big one ,painting it . Currently doing interior...
I know not everyone is a lover of thermostats but for those who are interested l think this mounting method should work well, l did trim and clean...
so cool , thanks for posting
ahhh ,that makes sense now i was looking at it and thought it was some creature reaching out pumping an oil can, even had my glasses on!
Seriously great images, thanks for putting them up Trying to decipher this mascot[ATTACH]
https://youtube.com/shorts/-Uj6fO1xcUo?si=I1BO7a1t2y3vxi9x
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Great weekend, was fun to be a part of, thanks again to those...
awesome
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Big milestone for me is putting the body back on the chassis for hopefully the final time. As mentioned earlier l decided to go...
My dodgy drawing is not accurate enough, that rear roller is further forward, as out of factory, was just trying to convey my thoughts on a bent...
I just figure if that solid drive shaft isn’t running true the roller bearings it runs in will get flogged out as well as pinion and u/j Thoughts...
so while I was messing around with shortened drive shaft I thought it may be worthwhile checking it for straightness and of course one end was...
Had a mate machine up the axle housing bearing surface so we could fit new sleeves/ hub bearings Of course the housings had been pulled out of...
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