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Here are some links to images and a few show the floor construction. I used some leftover exhaust pipe from my long gone truck for the tunnel,...
Link: http://www.directimagehost.com/pf.php?fid=8256 rerstoration project I did, a daily driver the owner wanted a tilt because engine access is...
Excellent! I also don't want to look for bling stuff, get it functional first. Fuel tank? Mine's under the floor on the pass side. Had mine out...
Daddy's girl helps as it's "her car" and her buddy also tags along.
37-42 springs are the same as the T, I think 39" centers static and 41" stretched to install. I started with the stock 37 spring but needed torque...
Yes, hold up OK. As a rule the pickups were 4.11 and the cars 3.78, optional was 4.56 in pickup.
fFrst thing, someone once indicated that the merc bellhousing is smaller and cause some interfearence issues with truck flywheel/clutch combos. If...
"good runner with low miles" translates to "why screw with it ?". Yes, the pumps will start to leak sooner or later. You could purchase the...
My understanding is there is interfearence with the wheel cylinder and some high spots inside '36 hubs. But others have said that it is small...
I have done it all ways, some pry down with the KRWilson tool, some the bottom of the guide snaps off. Sometimes cut the valves, cut the springs,...
Made one like that, central Texas to NY, BSA on a early Chevy Luv, no problems. Ratchet straps weren't invented then, small chains went from...
No, not yet at least. That's why I scoff every one I can on the chance It may be useable. And why the NOS one or 2 that turn up occasionally go...
I did one so far and like said, slow and check. I had my rails trying to curl in at the bottom on 2 different occasions. Easy to cut the tacks...
I used all 37 running gear and axles steering. 49 pickup pedals 46 car X member Link to chassis:...
Hot rods are for fun...
Probably worth some bucks just for a investment. O had a rental I maintained whileour rotary was being overhauled. Was a 460 ford, one side had...
My 66 pickup would not sucessfully "tune up", despite the new parts. Some closer looking saw the point adjustment wouldn't stay, shaft wobbled,...
There won't be a grease fitting where the tube shafts are, the solid shafts need the bearing. Course that's not fool proof, you never know what's...
Not low, so tank in under the body.
I've hired a few things done, never with satisfaction. If I'm not allowed do it myself and my way, I will find another place to build.
approximations, but Have a sawmill and free logs, had to also buy a load-900 Blocks...
21 stud with factory shiny only
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Merc, and may be a higher gear like 3:54
'37 axles, double rear rods. construction photos: http://www.directimagehost.com/pf.php?fid=5254
Look's like the one I saved when I junked my Subaru brat, '87
16" tubeless outers fit inside cut down 17" centers.
Nice job with the tubing. Surprising how the raggedy old stuff firm's up with a little carefully placed fab. In the end you say "next time I...
The A cowl has the gas tank, junk but sturdy enough for reinforcement if some is left when the bottom is cut out. If your's is otherwise I would...
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