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SWEET! Thanks. Will have to age the chrome a bit.
65 Imp- Hey, thanks a lot for the pics. We like that setup, and think that is the route we are gonna head. Our linkage is a bit different, but...
These 4224 Holleys are mounted on an Edelbrock TR-1 intake on a 55 Chevy Gasser what we are trying to do is rig up return springs similar to what...
Well I went and got a lever switch pt# SLS 43 Standard Products. Tested it and both terminals were hot. It has to be mounted with the lever...
Ok Thanks that gave me some ideas. I really don't want to cut and get involved w/ flaring lines. We had to use a Wilwood remote system and two...
I had to eliminate the prssure switch in the system for a lot of reasons and now need some ideas. Does anyone know of a pressure type switch that...
I was looking at the same thing and after talking to Speedway Motors tech guys they pointed out that 2800 lbs was the limit for a rack and pinion....
Hi Guys haven't been on in a while we pulled the Willys apart and changed the steering box and I wish I would have read this before as I bought...
Hi Justin, The Ross box is the 41 willys factory box. I'm going to order the bearing type kingpins and replace the old ones. If anyone cares I'll...
Yea I thought of that. There just is not alot of room between your hand on the wheel and the door.
Thanks everyone. All the parts are free. The real problem is the turn ratio. If you go from stop to stop it's less than 2 turns of the steering...
Hi Guys, I have hard steering, the car has a tube straight axle w/ a stock Ross box and before I go through the work to go from traditional to a...
I know I said if it ain't broke don't fix it, but, I took it apart anyway. Clutch chattering, oil leaks and steering are going to be addressed. I...
Thanks Dennis, The car drives good enough with the 350 vette motor and 2 4 barrels on a tunnel ram. Gas mileage sucks and I know what you mean re;...
Naw I'm not gonna,it's got the stock Ross box and the steering IS heavy. If I do anything other than routine maintenance is to put cross steerin...
Hey thanks for your help on this matter. The rules I never knew about but now makes total sense.
Ok we have this real 41 willys w/ a good running cherolet small block I also have a 354 Hemi w/ an automatic. Is there anyone that can tell me for...
We still are having issues with hard steering issues with our 41 willys steering. We have greased it and checked everything. One thing we did...
There are like 4 1/2 centerlines on it and a 15" steering wheel I could go to a 16" wheel but there isn't a whole lot of room in these cars anyway...
I don't know for sure but I think there is a straight axle out of an econoline van in this car and it DOES have disc brakes on it. It just turns hard.
we were thinking of the corvette stuff except the control valve would have to be back by the gearbox and pitman arm and there would have to be 4...
Everything seems to be OK we jacked it up and it turns freely with no hitches or binding
Hi guys, I have a real steel 41 coupe w/a chevy small block in it. I also have a 354 Hemi. The car steers hard now and I'm afraid it will be...
Hi everyone just stopping in to say hello. Name's Dave, I have some questions regarding my '41 Willy's so my son registered me. I have never...
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