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Technical How much side flex is normal in a triangulated 4 Link?
Is any side to side movement acceptable/normal of the axle on a triangulated four link?
Now that mine is all bolted in and the truck is on the ground, if I push sideways on the very rear of the... -
1933 Ford Coupe - SALE Pending
Price dropped again.
This is a rare 33 Ford Coupe chassis. It’s definitely a project but will make a great hot rod for someone.... -
Technical Pinching 32 frames
As I will build my 32 in purist late 40’s race style ( not Bonneville )
The question is how common it was to pinching the frame back in the days ?
This was a thing I did not know as I always... -
Hot Rods Driven GL-4 Gear Oil Ate My Bronze Bushings !!
On-line info gave me the bright idea to change the gear oil in my Muncie 4 speed, which I did. The guy recommended that I use DRIVEN GL-5 Gear Oil and I did. I went about 5 miles still all smiles... -
Technical Overdrive sort of, how to?
Hello all.
I am trying to work out what my options are to achieve the following using traditional HAMB parts or make something that would have worked from the era.
For the sake of this... -
Technical T5 to Torque Tube
Morning all,
I’ve been a long time reader on here brand new member and first time poster.
I’m building a 29 Tudor in a rather traditional vein. ‘52 flathead and a ‘35 ford rearend. The one... -
1932 Ford 5 window coupe
new 35 5 window glass body (manufacturer unknown) no inner structure. 1933 Ford chassis 10 bolt GM rearend, 1940 Ford front end Split wishbone on front hair pins and...
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Technical R134A replacement on the horizon?
I have been thinking I might invest in a few AC tools, but I was wondering if there are any replacements on the horizon for R134a? I remember when I was working ina parts store back in the late... -
History Ford 32 Roadster From Hotrod magazine 1966?
Can anyone tell me if this Roadster is a real car or just a picture. I want to make a clone.. Need more pictures.
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Technical What is it about the field cars?
You know the ones that are or almost are lost causes. You have to think about it though. A lost cause in 1990 is a builder or almost a "survivor" today.
I still think that a rough car is pretty... -
History Rear Engined Street Rods
In my teenhood I recall seeing at least a few rear-engined street rods but I haven't seen much about them since, or here at H.A.M.B. either. Is it a verboten topic? I thought a few of them were... -
Customs Fine Winter Wine and My French Riviera
Thought I would share some Fine Black Cherry Wine to warm up your winter fellas.
My French Riviera….
Description of the French Riviera …..
“ The name comes from the practice of coming to the... -
Technical Electric Fuel pump ? help please >
Hi!
I’d like to know which electric fuel pump would go for carburetor MDL 4160C 390 CFM Holley 0-8007 ?
There are many choices on pressure and prices!
which one do you recommend?
Thank you!
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Projects INDIANA WANTS ME!
This ever happen to you? I received an invoice for a missed toll in the great state of Illinois (The title, I know... but there is no catchy song about Illinois). Anyhoo, seems someone over... -
Technical Warming up an engine?
I was just reading a post here, about oil and a HAMBer mentioned “ warming up” an engine before taking off. I have my opinion and a way I was taught on the ranch, by my Dad. But I was wondering... -
Hot Rods Valuation Advice
I need some help, I am looking to buy another vehicle.
Have found two vehicles that in my world are virtually identical, Both all Henry Ford Steel, both unchopped, full fendered and exceletn...
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