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Projects My Model ''A'' build

Discussion in 'Traditional Hot Rods' started by Kjell Elias, Oct 24, 2012.

  1. Had it up to 50, that was the speedlimit so i did not try any more.. hehe :)
    thx for the tip with the WD-40 :)
     
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    I just have to say how much i really hate this Holley 94 8RT carb..

    Got this new air filter today, thinking it would fit, but noooo.. more work.. this has to work somehow.. haha :)

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  3. I GOT LIGHT!

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    Now i just need to get the generator adjusted..
     
  4. Car show/swap meet today! :)

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    I was parked beside that litle red truck.. haha :)

    and i Got some new wheels!! :D
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  5. Started on mounting rear fenders today! :)

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  6. TravezRipley
    Joined: Jun 14, 2004
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    from San Diego

    Looking super cool.
     
  7. Kjell, are you planning on some body color?
     
  8. Thx! :D :D

    Im planning on Green, but time will tell :)
     
  9. chessterd5
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    very nice! A gloss green w/ black frame & suspension
     
  10. no gloss here.. that would be to ''new'' an old car should be old :) the paint will be like the primer only in green, and the frame IS painted on the pics :)
     
  11. Got a new seat from my dad yesterday! :) he used his hacksaw on some 70's chairs ;)

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    Also got the air filter mounted, need to modify it tho.. it blocks waaaay to much air out..

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    Look at that! :) im so happy right now :D :D
     
  13. chessterd5
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    way to go! keep up the good work
     
  14. Thx! :D
     
  15. You rule!
    Congrats for the recognition!!!
     
  16. Zodoff
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    Kjell Elias, Good progress, and nice style!

    Stå på!

    -R
     
  17. Straightpipes
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    It's so nice to see your hard work recognized by the Rolling Bones.
     
  18. Thx everyone!! :D :D
     
  19. Outback
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    loving the rear guards!
     
  20. ESGEE
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    Just as a good father should act:) And congrats on the recognize...
     
  21. MATACONCEPTS
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    Rebuild it, But take a FILE to all 5 surfaces & put it back together with the same gaskets.
     
  22. MATACONCEPTS
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    Accually gloss black applied with a paint brush would be OG
     
  23. Thx! i belive they are from a 1924 chevy :)

    I agree! I love my dad! :D

    IT WORKS NOW!!! :D :D :D

    Thats true.. but too many model A's are black...
     
  24. Drove some Miles today! :)

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  25. Finaly i got a 30/31 radiator! :D off with the 29.. :)

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    And off it went! :O

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    Thats not bad at all! :) hehe

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    also, i did not have a radiator cap! so i found an old 2 wheel tractor fuel tank from 1954 and used the cap! :)

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    that sure dit help! :)

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    but heck.. i need a new radiator hose.. :(

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    Tried the shell on aswell! looks ok? :)

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    Btw, sorry for the bad pics.. its raining... haha
     
  26. I also just bougt a new windsheild! :) 34 Roadster it is! :p hehe

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  27. outlaw256
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    I just found this. and I gotta say WAY TO GO.!!!. you are 17, in Norway and building a American hotrod..son I would be very proud to meet you and shake your hand...im in awe. I cant believe what youhave done over there. if you ever want to come to the states you have aplace to stay as long as you want. all you have to do is help me build my wifes 30 sedan. you seem to know about how to do it than I do!! that's why hers is still in pieces. I aint got a clue of what to do...lol good job son.good job!!!
     
  28. Thx man! :D Im actually going to LA and Vegas after summer... if i like it, i might take a new trip next year :) haha i just love to build things like this.. next up i want to finish my Cafe Racer.. and then i want to stuff my 35 flatty in an old wooden boat.. haha :) we wil se! :) just love the old school machines :D
    thx again! :)
     
  29. I got the windsheild posts and frame in the mail today! :) unbelivably the 34 fits the 31 like a glove! :D

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  30. Great Catch Kjell!
     

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