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wow!my flathead on frame...i like it!

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by rodderbilly, Mar 31, 2012.

  1. Tnomoldw
    Joined: Dec 5, 2012
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    Tnomoldw
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    Here is the perfect body for that ! :D
     

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  2. Corn coupe
    Joined: Jan 7, 2008
    Posts: 356

    Corn coupe
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  3. BANDITO
    Joined: Apr 23, 2010
    Posts: 32

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    Great work Tony...
    I'll see you Saturday ...
     
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  5. yes...this shocks do the right job ...the car now is more stable..
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  6. thinking a lot of time where to mount the ignition switch i drill a hole on the left side of the dash rail...seems to work fine...
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  7. orula
    Joined: May 12, 2010
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    Nice to meet you Rodderbilly,

    great work. Congrats!!

    Frank
     
  8. Ahh...looks like you like black eh>.>
     
  9. thanks..Frank...hope we meet in some next rockabilly meeting....
     
  10. yeh....i love that matt black with chrome accents...:cool:
     
  11. at this time..no much money to buy in u.s.a. a new trunk lid...i choose to buy
    sheet metal to rework it...i paid 26$ for the sheet with the sides bend..

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  12. not the best video...i made it so fast..need to put the return spring in front carb....and carbs are not registered fine...
    but you can hear the cool sound of the Porter mufflers..soon i delete this video and i make another..

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_F1LI1g7Y_0
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  13. Royalshifter
    Joined: May 29, 2005
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    Royalshifter
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    Holy shit you did good man...sounds healthy.
     
  14. brady1929
    Joined: Sep 30, 2006
    Posts: 9,273

    brady1929
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    i love your hot rod
     
  15. hotrodderhaag
    Joined: Jan 22, 2007
    Posts: 2,140

    hotrodderhaag
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    Very very nice... Hell of a job . Congrats
     
  16. 60srailjob
    Joined: Nov 14, 2008
    Posts: 1,218

    60srailjob
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    from nowhere

    looking good.....
     
  17. first ride today...car accelerate really fast...seems to be nice to drive...but i need to change that model a steering box...is really bad....i'm searching for a f1 steering box...

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  18. Budweiser
    Joined: Jul 30, 2012
    Posts: 121

    Budweiser
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    from california

    Looks good ! Would like to see a video of car's completion if possible. Building a sports coupe myself with flathead.


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  19. ok..today arrive the bearing with support that i choice for the inner end of the clutch shaft,the bearing is free to move in all directions
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  20. Mr48chev
    Joined: Dec 28, 2007
    Posts: 33,950

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    I saw the video on Facebook this morning on Porter's page, That's really sounding sweet.
     
  21. Sounds great now the fun begins........ congrats!!!
     
  22. Really thanks hamber.....the flathead with the potvin cam have lot of power....Porter sound is cool...in the first ride rear wheel seems to burn easy when i speed up..i'm proud about my car
     
  23. thanks....i make the video same day of first ride....great..
     
  24. No good times to buy a new trunk lid ....will cost about 1000$ shipped to italy.....i made my own trunk with about 40$ of steel....now i'm searching for a pair of 40s ford trunk hinges to align
    correctly the trunk with the body....

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  25. s55mercury66
    Joined: Jul 6, 2009
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    s55mercury66
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    from SW Wyoming

    I just finished reading the entire thread, and your car is really looking good. The contrast between black and the aluminum and chrome is great looking.
     
  26. ESGEE
    Joined: Feb 25, 2013
    Posts: 615

    ESGEE
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    from Sweden

    Really getting there, allmost at the finshline, looks great...
     
  27. i grab all comments..thanks
     
  28. ChopTopJimmy
    Joined: Mar 14, 2007
    Posts: 1,451

    ChopTopJimmy
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    Great looking car. CTJ
     
  29. fbberotic
    Joined: May 14, 2013
    Posts: 7

    fbberotic
    Member
    from Chile

    beauty, beauty, beauty !!
     

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