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thanks I went through all the vacuum lines in everything yesterday and its still having the same issue the trans is original from 1941 and was...
Hey guys Im looking for someone who is familiar with the transmission that came in a 1941 Desoto its a 3spd Fluid Drive trans I believe they...
I just read through this very very nice work Im guessing this box is a reversed rotation normally correct ?
HMM thanks for bringing this up I wasnt aware that the portion with the teeth on the worm shaft (steering wheel shaft) had to be reversed as well...
because I dont have money to spend at will this car is being built on a very very tight budget so Im forced to work with what I got right now I...
Thats pretty much it Im going to go back and try and get some better pics after I install the brass plug and also take some pics when I install...
Basically thats all the modification that you need to do nothing fancy and simply reinstall everything the way it came apart just remember to...
also on the current box Im using the cover is where the steering wheels shaft comes out of and it has this little seal pressed into it simply...
Next the other shaft will be removed [IMG] [IMG] (please note this is where I changed over to the current box Im using which is solid on the...
Okay I just wanted to do a short thread on how to reverse a steering box I searched the internet and came across some threads but some were...
USMC SGT. from 1999-2004
Im up to the point where I have to do the steering on the model a Im just looking for some pics of how to mount and run an F1 box on model a I...
the profile of the car looks good chop looks real good keep up the good work
a few inches about 3" or so on each side away from the body
after each tube was done I went back and welded the inside of the flanges to the tubes and trimmed them down to shape and sanded them flush with...
I made up some headers for the car today let me know what you think I bought the cones from speedway and had the flanges and the bends left over...
thanks again for all the replys guys I never at one point said I dont plan on running shocks I dont know where that came from Im just finishing...
The body is not all from the same car basically the firewall and part of the roof were salvaged and the rest was made up at home out of...
not sure I think its from a late 30's plymouth maybe ? I got it at a local swap a few years ago for 50 cents and just threw it in the parts stash...
are you referring to the steering ? or the spring mounts ? For the steering I personally dont mind if it goes behind the wheel or in front of...
Yeah thats not staying there the name was on there when I bought the body and the grille piece is just hanging with zip ties Im not sure if Im...
Just finished up doing the spring mounts on the suicide front end for the hot rod just looking for some opinions on how the mounts on the...
okay thank I was a little confused from the speedway catalog I was assuming the chevy style spindles fit which I know realize they wont I'll be...
thanks for all the replies Im leaning towards going with a disc brake setup simply because the rear I have already has disc brakes installed and...
okay thanks how would I know know the difference ? is there any disc brake conversions I could get for these spindles ? if not what spindles...
Can anyone ID this spindle for me I got in along with these pieces for the front end the person I got it from did not know what its from it did...
Im starting to get ready to do the wiring on the rod and Ive been looking at a few different harnesses I would prefer to have 1 that is pre...
Posting this for my dad since he doesnt use the computer at all We picked up a Model A coupe that was built on a boxed steel frame the front...
I picked up a later style ford flathead motor that was in running shape I had it boiled and magged and sonic checked at the machine shop...
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