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No safety inspections in Iowa currently......although my 38 Chevy still has the inspection sticker in the windshield from the late 70's?? when...
Dare to be different. I like it.
I am going to guess that the control valve is similar to the ones on 1964 Fairlanes, that said, I bought Front End Service Kit at Harbor Freight....
A few years ago I bought a neglected T roadster, had been purchased for the grandkids and they got the drag racing bug and the car sat for 20...
@Rand Man A few years ago I had a chopped 49 coupe, I used the original riser, made a new channel for the back of the glass and used stock pieces...
My experience from a couple of years ago may help. https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/getting-a-title-for-a-kit-car-in-iowa.1301636/
@alchemy William was located just east of the "building" on the west road, a guy just to the west of his spot was selling old Ford stuff, that...
Congrats on a new start:) Your building does induce some envy though! Add insulation and heat and you have a playhouse for the rest of your life!!
I ran into his Jim's son, William, at the Greenfield swap meet, he, along with a friend of Jim's were selling some of Jim's excess "stuff" as well...
I've got a fenderless T roadster and yep, it's easier to work on the engine than the 38 Chevy. That said, my choice on a 32 Ford roadster is low...
For what it's worth....back in 64 an acquaintance bought a new 64 Galaxie with a police 390 and four speed, it was a Borg Warner T10 (as I...
I buy project cars, I don't care that I lose money....not that I have a large excess of it. At 81 I need a reason to get up and go do "something"....
@bigdog just seeing that old MoPar reminds me of my youth when they were new cars:)
This picture (yes...I know it's a bit later than 1965...probably 1970 or so) was a work acquaintance's A Fuel car, the trailer was pretty "plain...
Looks GREAT. My cousin had one of those a few years ago, not that nice though:( I think he sold it to a builder, who made a tail dragger out...
I too was there on Friday, I'd have to say that attendance has decreased a little each year, I wish the club would "force" everyone...
We all need to take a lesson from you, you showed that perseverance can overcome lots of obstacles!! I have to admit I like Shoebox business...
I'm with several previous comments on just cleaning and using wooden furniture polish (Old English works well), that is a neat artifact to pass down.
I wish my father in law was alive to hear that video, he bought a new 57 Ford that was similar (all black though) that he installed a McCullough...
We were in Minneapolis last week visiting my wifes son and girl friend. There is a little one care garage in the back on the alley, they just...
Until I bought a 62 Ford Unibody I'd never heard of bump sides or dent sides or ?????? I've no idea when that started, I bought a new dent side...
I'd suggest that you find a column that is close as @Pist-n-Broke suggested. On a 27 Track T I wanted a column shift automatic, I used a 58??...
If you check CoalTownkid's profile page he has been "gone" since 2012. If he was born in 1939 he may be "emeritus"?? which would explain his...
The SW gauges in the 38 and the Stude are all at least 50 years old and doing fine. I did have to break down and buy a new mechanical heat gauge...
I tried to post a picture that was 4.6 MB and the error message that displayed was the picture was too big, I checked on some other pictures that...
@Wanderlust your cab was worse than mine, I thought my Studebaker was a rust bucket but this old truck is forcing me to learn to skills. Nice job!!
I'm a 90 pound weakling:( 44
Although you asked specifically about the cab corner mounts, I'll throw out that there is a social forum on 61-66 trucks although it hasn't been...
I got mine from Carolina classics, he was out but it wasn't too long before he had them stocked. he told me in an email that he made them in house...
Thanks for posting, you saved me miles of driving:)
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