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Rear spring rates /air bags , on the rear are in the ball-park To cover both duties. Overall , car sits 3/4 inch (top leaf to crossmember packers)...
My understanding is , at this stage , it will still be capable of doing both .
Sue & Charley (Bears wife & daughter) have chosen to continue and finish the build for Wayne.
Another couple of pics for you all . Exterior body is about 90% done. All the small stuff still to be done . Shrappy [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thinking of Bear (aka SurfCity) , taken form this world , 4 years today. Hope he’s smiling down , seeing the progress on the 36DD I got these pics...
Wow , That’s Cool .
This car has to be , one of The Best Track-Nose 27s ever . Such a perfect stance and finish .
Cool pics. Appreciate you taking the time to share them. Shrappy
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Our Roadster from behind. This car was first built as a Track Nosed T . Unfortunately the trunk lid is the only louvered panel...
Cheers for the heads-up , re image size , and I’ve Full Sized it . As you can see , I haven’t spent a lot of time on here and I see things have...
[ATTACH] Here’s a quick pic I took of our 27 T Roadster. We were on our way to the mid winter POLAR BEAR run , Hawks Bay , New Zealand . This pic...
All Good Stogy. I’m not sure what panel that is . It’s a random video I found on line . Yeah , the Pullmax and Vibro-Shear are both very versatile...
See if this works Stogy . It’s a link to a video of louvers being cut into a panel. The method of cutting louvers has been around a long time . If...
Ain’t that a thing of a Great Beauty . Shrappy
Cheers Stogy. These ones are cut to length , not punched . Upper Tool is like a 1” long punch , lower Tool is also 1” long but has open ends to...
Cheers Loudbang. These are cut to length , as opposed to punched at a set size . Takes 4 or 5 passes to cut and shape each louver. Shrappy
Small heat shield I did for under a 32 Pickup . The machine I have for this is a Vibro-Shear , similar to the Pullmax. Shrappy
Nice Work as usual Bear. How's the Re-join coming along mate ? Shrappy
Mite not be trad , but has a Great Stance . Nice clean lines too . Shrappy
We purchased this one about two months ago. 80s built car , with great history . Queitly going through it and getting on top of things . Gets to...
Yeah , I thought about that , but if I need to modify this , I can just give the end of the bolt a zing with the sander to clean off the Center...
Because I'm paranoid about small bits finding their way to the internals of the engine , I even hit the end of each set screw with a couple of...
Here's Tommys PCV TECH thread that helped me get a better understanding on the PCV Valve system. Well worth a read through.
And now for something challenging out of the shed of Shrappy's Originals , after hours of course , can't pay the bills doing homers ! So , I've...
Um , yeah , shy quiet , , , what gave you that impression ? Cheers for the mad skills complement , , just doing what I know , and learning what I...
The two paragraphs in my post that goes on about running the PCV line into the top of the Carb , were copy and pasted from chrx's post on page...
Ah Gutted . Yeah , um , I've been very dormant on here for way to long , and finally get back into the scene proper . Sorry to read of tommys...
Howdy Bear . Remember me ? First time on here in a , , , , too long a period ! Love ya work mate . The build is looking stunning for sure. A...
This is a great tech thread TOMMY .Thanks for posting . Having acquired a 27 roadster running 4x97s on an Un modified Weiland intake , I'm...
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