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Great thread , I bought a commercial singer machine a few years ago with a view to doing some practice and learn a new skill but never really...
Theres nothing like that first drive , that apprehensive feeling in the pit of your gut .. My legs are still trembling just watching the video....
This must have seen some adventures in the last 9 years ! any updates , road trips , finished pics :)
Any more updates on this one . Just read through the entire thread . Some great restoration work being carried out to resurrect the old tarmac...
Fantastic piece of work . Well done Dave , lesser men would have gave up and walked away , but you toughed it out and got it done . Proper hot...
the reference numbers were all I require, thanks gimpy hot rods ..
Yup, the appropriate numbers for all those dimensions are normally on the bearings , but winters have there own part number on the bearing that...
Scotland ! The rear bearings will be Ford Big bearing or Torino based on the info from the Winters site, although I did notice that for both, the...
Ive looked around for parts for a Winters QC rear but cant seem to find what im looking for on the Winters site or other areas of the internet so...
from this . [ATTACH] To this [ATTACH] Epic . :) Great build and brilliant result. Environmentalists take note . This is the ultimate in...
One of the best posts on here in a long long time :) Every ones of your cars and projects are fine pieces of the hot rod craft .. Love them all....
Sorry if I hijacked the post, Its just something I have done a few times and never did it the same twice as every method has its advantages and...
its not as simple as that . The spring behind axle spring locatio is roughly 7 1/4 inches from the the centreline of the axle, whicle the spring...
They don't make ay difference to axle width . The A back plate has a recess and a different profile drum face accommodating the parking brake mech...
Folk forget the cam when running the T5 . The flathead doesnt have the legs for the gearing of your average used S10 type set up. which appears to...
Ref the T5, Its debateable if its worth the effort . I don't say that from no experience of the swap .Ive had experience of a couple of cars with...
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Brilliant. Its one thing to build a car from a pristine donor car but a whole different challenge to rescue the worst basket case and while you...
I thought I would pop back and give a wee update on this one . We didnt expect anything possitive from Pay Pal and we were correct but no gripe...
I havent been back here for a bit but noticed there was still a wee bit of interest . Hope it just raised awareness again. We tend to get fired...
I guess the post has served its purpose, reminded folk to keep vigilant, and provided some info to help spot the dodgy sales pitches . Just a...
Short of a face to face deal with parts and cash on the table there is no sure way to know the person your dealing with is genuine, especially on...
This Justin _ kustim character has links to his sales with #partswapper , so I guess thats not fool proof, ? The same adds are linked on...
I have a full transcript fro my buddy now , and there is a bit of the above involved . The wheel for sale he responded to was not the one he...
My buddy has lost out he accepts that, and that he has been naive and stupid in respect of the purchase and his dealing with payment . Thats not...
We never missed the irony in the user name either :( or the spelling in KusTIM @ Moriarity Instagram have been alerted , Pay Pal are not...
I did initially say to my buddy that perhaps the dude had been side tracked but as things unfolded that angle was exhausted ..:( This is the...
I don't think there is any need for the pics above which is a very different kind of scam and pretty obvious and amateur effort. This was a less...
Had no idea you were facing so much hardship over the past couple of years Dave , especially with family matters , but good to hear that...
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