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So cool! Thank you!! Seeing it makes all the difference. Now I GOTTA do it!
Here’s kinda sorta the idea. Just sitting higher up in front. [ATTACH]
This is so cool! Old6rodder recommended I ask for a little inspiration here for my ‘61 Lancer Gasser/AWB project. We’ve got the front frame rails...
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I think we may have found an important number on the axle.... Check twice, order once... Duh! That little I inside the hat big H makes me think it...
Aaaaannndd..... Here we go again.... I got the Chevy kit and went to install it... Inner bearing spacer and outer bearing won’t fit the...
Jeff Kendall (Bill’s son) is now representing with his Slant 6 powered SDRA. He's leading the points race by winning at MoKan and earning more...
Brian at Speedway Motors hooked me up. 47-54 1/2 ton Chevy.
Here is some more measurement info to help: King pin centers are 50 1/2” apart. Springs are not parallel - 26” center at the front and 30 3/4” at...
There was a young feller sellin’ a go cart on Facesmash Marketblast the other day. The go cart wasn’t interesting, but the fiberglass body sittin’...
Okay,... I got some pics for help in identifying this axle. The chassis builder believes it is a Chevy axle. It compares pretty closely with the...
studebakerjoe that is good to know. If I can find a good disc brake set up for it I may still use it. I just need to confirm what it actually is! LOL
The guy I bought it from now says it may have come from an International... I should have done my homework before jumping in. Pretty typical of me.
Thanks for the replies. The guy doing the gasser re-do for me compared mine to a ‘54 Chevy 1/2 ton axle he has and said the backing plate bolt...
[ATTACH]I bought what I was told was a 49 Ford truck axle for my gasser project... Doesn’t look like it after all... I’ve looked through Sid’s and...
Very cool! I love the little home style tracks the best!
Awesome pics! Thanks for sharing! I should be at Tulsa for a Slant 6 race 2 November. Not in any HA/GR or SDRA... yet... Maybe next year for...
I raced with a group called 1-on-1 Motorsports over in Germany. We raced on an old WWII airstrip in Bitburg and had to do the same gather and...
Schweeeeet!!
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Goodies! Dual carbs & headers! Vroom!
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Wow! I still don’t want to open it! It’s too well packaged... I did open the second box. Very, very cool!...
I'll tear into 'em this weekend. I got a second package last night... Judging by the size and shape of the first box, Dick must be an expert at...
I got a package in the mail today from Old6rodder. I guess that means there is HA/GR progress!! :-) It's so well packaged I don't want to open...
That post was exactly 6 years ago... LOL
I finally got around to picking up the trailer/parts last night. Not much of a trailer, but the parts are cool. I handed him $80 and he handed...
You're s'posed to be retired!! LOL
Not a bad score for $80. :-)
You guys are awesome! Thanks!
Here are a couple more pics... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Can someone help to try and identify this axle from the pics? It's an old I beam with a single spring and connected wishbone, but I am not at all...
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