The Jalopy Journal
CDO is that a solid copper gasket?
Hope these help
Why not just replace the truck axle housings with passenger housings? I made the swap on my car. 46, 47 ,48 housings will work with your 47 Axles.
Thanks guys for the info. As soon as the weather is a bit nicer I'll get started on the pressure plate switch. Bill the longer arm still...
Can someone help solve a problem so my father can drive his A again, after surgery his left leg is weak and cannot operate the clutch pedal. Is...
Had a front wheel bearing shatter causing the left front wheel of my 70 VW to twist off in traffic. The wheel passed me luckily missing the...
Going to work on the graveyard shift down a dark 2 lane country highway in my 79 Sanoma a deer was walking down the center of the highway. I...
32 front axle and brakes, reversed eye springs front and rear. Maybe a couple of rear leaves out of spring. 35 wires with big and littles, F1...
If you knew who the baby in the picture was it would also help pinpoint the year. The cars maybe have been around for a while when the picture...
I'm interested in your posting the build, you can never learn too much from other perspectives. Beautiful work.
Can you install a new SW gauge in the original housing? There are threads on here that will guide you with the conversion. Good Luck
I prefer the stock length bed with full fenders.
I'm 70. I am building an A coupster from salvaged parts. A 28 doodlebug supplied the frame and front portion of the body, Found it in a salvage...
Blitz Black with John Deere Hardner added is very durable.
I'm in Fenton, MO (St. Louis Suburb) Sign me up. :)
It makes sense to make it HAMB, trad rods, trad customs. Keep up the good work.
Tiny, if you use a B case and bell housing you will have trouble mounting it in your A frame. The B mounts from the rear of the tranny to the...
I have never heard of another way to attach a V8 box to an A engine. Most of the parts suppliers carry the adapter housing and associated...
In MHO the shine needs to be toned down, maybe satin black. I'd hate to see you accused of trying to look up a skirt. Just my $.02.
Keep us posted on your progress.:cool:
I bought a Lincoln Century 140 from an on line store for about $350. Welds very well it does everything I need it to do including an occasional...
Thanks, I'll have to try that.
Bluto, How does one drill it concentric so the pilot shaft lnes up with the pilot bearing? I'd like to give it a try.
401 Wildcat
Dad gave me my start, he did most of the work on his own automobiles. He gave me the worn out or broken parts to play with. At about 16 I bought...
I've been using a coil from a12 volt beetle. Works well and dosen't need a resistor.
Vince Falter's website "Model A Ford Garage" has some information on the German and the Russian A and B engines. It appears to be German,...
I also noticed that the front timing cover is for a Model A.
I am so sorry to hear about your Dad--great man and to the sport!! My prayers are with him and family!!
R.I.P. Paul Thanks
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