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Hi, tried a search but came up with nothing of help with this, so can anyone tell me the original manufacturer/application of this 16" wire wheel,...
This photo came up in a thread elsewhere, and the sign in the background was interesting - same as what's going on now? [IMG] The photo...
I've been tidying up my selection of early Ford front axles, and got them mostly straight and tidy, but there are one or two worn perch bolt...
My '40 Tudor frame was hacked about to fit a Cad V8 and Lasalle way back when, and has suffered some "adjustment" to the centre X-member and trans...
Anyone have the story behind this photo?
Hey, killbilly replied on a thread to say there is a swap meet in Crown Point, Indiana at the Lake Co. fairgrounds on Sunday the 17th. I've...
I've blagged some work near Chicago over the next couple of weeks, so would like to make the most of my trip and catch any local swaps, shows, or...
I've picked up a couple of nice BLC lights, but they have had the original cable entry holes knocked oversize to suit flexy stainless wire...
Prescott Speed Hill Climb is run by the Bugatti Owners Club, and this weekend they are having an American special event...
Am I right in thinking T3 lamp units are a '60s thing, and if so, then they would all be 12V? I have a pair of Guide-style headlamps with T3s and...
I haven't received a JJ email for a week or so now - is it something I've done, or are they on hold at the moment? As far as I know I haven't...
Hopefully someone like 296 V8 can answer this one: will unmodified '32-'34 Ford spindles work on a dropped original Ford axle? The reason I ask is...
Anyone tell me what this orphaned dash panel started life in? It's going to go in a T, but would like to know its parentage - '50s or early '60s...
Hi, I'm back! Anything much happening this weekend (18th/19th) worth visiting if I can get out? There's a show out near Rockford, but that appears...
Looks like I might be on a flying visit to Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, in the next week or two for work. On the slim chance I might get to escape...
Hi, hope someone can help (or delete if too O/T!). I'm trying to help a colleague at our sister company in the Elk Grove, IL 60007 area. We're...
Yeah, I know....a Ford :D I've got a set of 16" x 4-1/2" Ford wheels that have the later 5 on 4-1/2" bolt pattern. I got them to rob the rims...
Is this era Mercury front suspension basically the same as the Ford counterpart, or did Mercury have their own variations? Only reason I ask is...
Can you get aftermarket king pins for '32-'34 spindles, that support the bearing above the spindle? If so, any part number and/or suppliers,...
I'm getting some parts laser cut and thought it would be a neat touch to have a V8 symbol etched into the surface - does anyone have a DXF or DWG...
Can anyone identify these lenses? Bought them from eBay as '37 Ford ones, but they're not! They're 3-3/8" dia. overall, and the visible part...
I have changed my email address in my profile, but the TJJ emails are still going to my old address - how do I update this? Also, what are...
Really love the look of the front end on Tommy Ivo's T, but can't find a decent detail shot of the front axle setup. Has anyone got any? It seems...
Hopefully this qualifies as tech? Can anyone please give me the section dimensions of '37 DeSoto bumpers, as in the sketch below? Thanks in...
Found a photo in an old '70s Street Rodder magazine, captioned as John Minnesota's chopped 34 Roadster (it actually looks like a Cabriolet to me),...
Hi, I'm Andy, another transatlantic gearhead from the land of, er, expensive gas! And rain. I've lurked around here for a little while, and...
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