The Jalopy Journal
Before you get carried away you need to evaluate the frame construction in regard to the rigidity of construction. I think some of your twist...
You can do a back yard approximation by using some 2" x 2" square tubing lengths and u bolt attach each to the rear frame rails trailing rearward...
First place to look when hunting down cause of front end shimmy is tire pressure. It is important to check and even the tire pressure in both...
Dolmetsch, I realize that there are a bunch of doubters because they saw a part advertised in a fancy catalog and was to be the next best thing to...
This shock absorber style drag link snubber is a waste of $35.00+, if you have to add this band aid to control your steering resistance you got...
I think that you could easily cure your issue if you restructured your wishbone perch mount boss. I dont know what boss you used but it appears...
KerryNZL did a pretty good job summing this up but adding an excessive amount of caster is not the way to solve the issue. Too much caster...
Where is it positioned?
There are a couple ways to do this, first is to take an old king pin and insert it in the king pin boss and then shrink the axle boss by striking...
Try draining the coolant and refilling the radiator with water and start the engine and just get it slightly warm with the rad cap off. Stop the...
Lets get this corrected first. You say you have a 59a style engine in your 51 Pu but a 59 A style engine will have a front cam mount distributor....
Technically there were 2 styles of cowl vent assemblies and each require the corresponding hardware hinge to function correctly. The most common...
One issue that needs to be addressed is upon initial installation of the brake return spring the brake shoe adjusting cams are too far in the...
Cast style, In stock PM or call
If you want to do the job yourself most Model A restoration suppliers can sell you the material. If you want to get an idea of how to approach...
As other responders have posted the king pin for a passenger car axle is .812 diameter, The difference is in the overall height for the spindle...
I dont know where you are paying $47-58, most V8 Ford parts suppliers charge around $38-42 for new cylinders. If you are purchasing from the local...
What is shot, brake shoes worn out or wear damage to drums?
Wilwood racecar master cylinders have no internal residual line valves, you can install an external valve on the master cylinder outlet port or in...
Headlites that look similar to 38/9 PU with seal beam bulb are most likely 1940-41 big truck units, they use a seal beam bulb rather than a...
Fronts the same with exception of wheel well in side mount fender , truck is bigger well.
I have this floor section form what appears to be a 1941-48 Ford tudor sedan. It is in good condition with some pin holes at the driver side front...
OK this might get me in trouble but I dont know how to notify a lot of people easily, this is a big forum so I hope this works ok. Last time I did...
I have sold a number of Speedway carbs and have not had any issues yet. I think this negative chatter is just a bunch of people with their panties...
I HAVE HAD THESE BONNEVILLE TIRES ON A STORAGE SHELF FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS AND FINALLY REALIZED I AM NEVER GOING TO USE THEM. THEY NEED TO GO TO A...
I HAVE ID ON THIS FENDER IT APPEARS TO BE A FENDER FROM A 1951 OR 52 PLYMOUTH. IF YOU NEED ONE ITS PRICED RIGHT. CAN GET TO LOUISVILLE NSRA EVENT...
Whoa sorry I jumped on you, where in the original post did you state that you were running a 12V SBC.
I'm trying to post this politely, I am continually baffled by the number of posters on web forums that think that the local auto parts store can...
Gearhead got your PM sent pictures
My take on this is that you have the wrong ratio clutch throw arm on the bell housing what are you using for a clutch throw arm on the bellhousing?
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