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I used an old Parker switch; kind like the football shape of it. It is a 4 wire switch so iI Used relays with it. Lately the pilot bulb keeps...
My friend picked up the old A coupe that we are going to redo for his son. Wasn't able to get up to the shop to start planning as I ended up in...
I buy a fair amount of stuff from Rock Auto and they email me a discount code. I haven't paid attention how close it is related purchases; but it...
I have bought many kingpin reamers at swap meets and garage sales. Most have been new or maybe used for one job and they have been cheaper than...
It is good practice to replace the kingpins too. Even if they "look" good; they will more than likely have wear when checked with a mic. I've...
After avoiding and pushing them around the garage for a year or so; I actually worked on the fenders for our '47 a bit and gave them a coat of...
Hey; I have one just like it; came off the discard pile from my friends '59 Rambler wagon.
Well they had to use Tudors; all the coupes were cut up for the dirt tracks.
How did the pump spin/feel as you were installing it?
If the center hole in the drum is over 3" you have F-100 hubs and drums; if the hole is less than 3" you have F-1 hubs and drums. If you do need...
F-100 front backing plates can be made to fit. Use '40 rear hubs with the OD reduced and the register turned to F-1 size. Trim the lip on the...
Here's a couple pictures of a '35-'36 LH door latch for comparison. Early '37 would be the same except it would be flat instead of having the...
A few minutes with meter or powered test light would ID the function of each wire. Start with one wire and see which other ones it has...
Norm used a 4 bar.
Buddy returned the 27 on 32 rails I mentioned my previous post. Turned out my kid had a (sorta street-roddy) frame on his deuce frame stack; so...
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