The Jalopy Journal
Sold, at asking price.
Bump. open to offers.
SOLD. True Survivor 32/31 Ford Hot Rod roadster. I’m testing the waters here. I don’t have a garage for her anymore and don’t want her to sit...
Open to offers on these.
Bump.
SOLD SOLD SOLD. I have a set of Ford Juice brakes with chrome backing plates that came off the front of my AV8. car was built in the early 50's...
been cranking on the roadster lately.....finally able to hood cruise it. still a ton of adjustments to make but its getting there. runs smooth but...
Man, its been years since i posted any build progress up here and lately, spurred on by an imminent divorce, i got back to it. I had the thing...
So Based on new information (thanks Vegassparky) it seems this is not a genie Moon tank. It is, however, Old, beautiful and very high quality....
Hi Bruce, I'll bare that in mind. My flywheel has already been drilled to accept the earlier plate.....perhaps I'm better to run that one? 53...
OK, progress report, and its a Duesy So I went up to the Early ford store in San Dimas with tape measure in hand....49 Merc pressure plate will...
Thanks for the Clarification Bruce...im going to run up to Early Ford in San Dimas and hopefully score a 49 plate...stay tuned.
here's a photo of the TO bearing i have installed right now... [ATTACH]
the other thing i'm wondering is whether there are TO bearings that will fit the 39 trans...if the bearing was offset more from the carrier it...
Thanks guys, the photos really help, i placed both my PPs on the bench and measured the finger hight from the deck. the '48 measures2.82" and the...
Thanks Bruce, your help and guidance is greatly appreciated....
Thanks pist-n-broke. Now I get it. Does anybody have one to measure for reference while I have the other two in the bench? Even better anybody...
I get you Bruce, so now the question is which pressure plate is deeper, placing the fingers closer to the TO bearing? I have the pressure plates...
So you think a 49-52 (53?) TO bearing may solve the issue Bruce? 19Fordy, do you know if the 50 Merc fly wheel was significantly thicker or had a...
That was my first thought and why I initially tore the thing down but didn't seem to be the problem....however as I'm writing this I'm realizing...
Ok, went back and tried that to double check but the bearing doesn't get anywhere near the hub of the disc, what you can see in the photo is the...
thanks guys. F&J the photo was taken with the engine out, this is with the preasure plate that came with the Merc motor (looks like pressed steel...
so im hoping someone out there can throw some knowledge my way. I finally got my Roadster buttoned up and ready for its first trundle down the...
Still got it.....
Bump, I'll take $50 for this thing.
back up there....
boing...really beautiful piece...make me an offer
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