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Technical 27 roadster windshield.

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by jimvette59, Nov 19, 2019.

  1. jimvette59
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    Hi has any body mated a Model A folding windshield stanchion to a 27 roadster stanchion ? I need to have a folding chopped windshield to have my hot rod up on my lift. Thanks Jim. T.
     
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  3. Inked Monkey
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    Maybe something like a 34 stanchion would be easier?
     
  4. alchemy
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    Weld the pivot part of a 30 stanchion to the bottom of a 27 post, and use 30 upper posts?
     

  5. 66gmc
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    I saw this one in the T roadster gow jobs thread, Ive been considering doing something similar on my T. tapatalk_1574295184319.jpeg tapatalk_1543180841724.jpeg
     
  6. Can you get me a link to the T gow job thread?

    -Shiny
     
  7. Inked Monkey
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  8. jimvette59
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    That is what I was thinking. I don't know if the 30s are cast or stamped.
     
  9. jimvette59
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    Thanks for you suggestion. I will look into that.
     
  10. bct
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    the earlier T had a pivot.
     
  11. MGTD, Surprisingly cheap parts,
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  12. jimvette59
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    I need it to pivot forward like a Jeep and I want to use my 27 wind shield.
     
  13. alchemy
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    The upper posts are stamped stainless wrapped around some inner steel parts. I don't know about the bottom stanchion on a Model A. I do know that in 32 the bottom stanchions were cast.
     
  14. jimvette59
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    I would only use original parts 30 31 deluxe stanchions and posts. Thanks Jim T.
     

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