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Technical Over torqued UPDATE
I inadvertently over torqued my con rod bolts, looking for advice or suggestions.
1. Rod bolts are 3/8 dia by approximately 2 inches long.
2. I torqued to 46 ft lbs, should’ve been torqued to 35... -
Customs 49 Ford truck full custom. Updated info
Was asked to look at car for a friend. The husband collected/built cars. The widow is thinning the herd. This truck was tucked away in a corner. Has some 70s pieces/updates but looks to maybe be... -
1939 FORD convertible
NO LONGER AVAILABLE. xxxxxxxxxxxxxRestored 1939 FORD convertible, completely restored(older)
Leather interior, correct woodgrain,
Drives like a new one, everything works!
Genuine FORD steel. -
Technical Extended wheelbase 32
In my case I build a 32 5W in a more traditional way, but get into the chop of the body I has been into moderate to radical chop and angle pillar or not.
I will be at what my roof is now ( a old... -
Hot Rods 18 Inch Early Ford Style Steelies.
Last year I had the 18 inch steelies for the back of my roadster but couldn't get the Excelsior tires, This year I'm gathering parts for another project and have the 18 inch Excelsior tires but... -
Technical driveshaft angle
Guys get on me for only buying and selling on the HAMB so I am showing off my 1944 Chevy PU chassis. The engine is LEVEL. I think it looks better that way No I KNOW it looks better! . Milled the... -
Folks Of Interest Mac Van Pelt
Just back home from a dizzying two days at Mac Van Pelt’s first ever Ford 3-speed transmission rebuilding class. I can’t say enough about this guy and his team (George and Will), not to mention... -
Folks Of Interest Steve magnante health scare.
I know Steve is known for more of a who’s who of muscle car mopar knowledge but he knows old mopar stuff also. I just read he has a serious brain infection. I’m not a religious man but my thoughts... -
Technical Anybody ever put a small block Chevy in a 63 Buick Riviera.
As the title states, have you or do you know anybody that has ever done this swap? Pics? I've got a nice 63 Buick Riviera here at the shop. That the owner is insistent that he wants to put a small... -
Hot Rods Who posted this maroon 28/9 Model A Pickup?
I had saved these pictures from some thread on here. Not sure who posted them? I would love to see more pics or even construction shots if possible? Something about the color and stance just gets... -
Technical Stuck exhaust manifold bolt…
Hey guys, I’m in the process of switching out my sbc mismatched cast iron exhaust manifolds for a pair of block hugger headers. All the bolts came out with my “air ratchet” except one. I started... -
Projects 1939 Ford convertible mild custom.
The reason for starting this thread is that i like the old build threads, the ones on forums like this where you can follow a build easy without missing updates because of weird media flows like...
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