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I will wait for winter to do the work. I will add some information to this thread in case someone later on has a question related to this. My...
All right. Thanks again for the help. There is a here lesson to learn. Evaluate your problem completely before asking for help. I assumed...
I have 1930 model A i bought last year. I am trying to improve a few things. I like driving it around as much as i can. Its chopped. I am not...
Wow. Many opinions and some good thoughts. It is a hot rod. So i am still conflicted, but thanks for all the thoughts. I did not know there is...
When i bought this car it came with extra parts. The pass side headlights were on the car. I think original model A. The driver side were in a...
It is for parts to buy. I have used the PM (start conversation), I just thought there was a better way and i was no Privileged enough to use it....
I see a few items i am interested in on parts for sale, but the site will not allow me to respond to have someone contact me. It says i do not...
My cousin Vinny- has been at it again. Today he removed the inner fender/wheel wells. Getting ready to fab up new ones. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Smitty, I sent you a PM. I have been reading a lot of posts that you have on this site. Seems you have a bunch of stuff and built a bunch of...
Vince has been doing some cutting and welding. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My cousin Vinny and I have decided to do a project together. We live 5.5 hours apart. He has a 36 coupe and his father has a 36 coupe that is a...
Thanks for the replys. I did not have the box checked that said to receive notifications of comments. I just looked and see them all. Thanks....
My 1970 Model A has a 1970 350 in it, I bought it last fall. I just started driving it around and working out the bugs. I have put about 10...
1 3/4 and 2 1/4. That's how I get the 4 turns. Unbalanced
Rereading this entire thread, I noticed Seb Fontana told me in post 39 that i would have this problem and actually gave me the solution. A...
It is 4 turns. I did find center of box. it is centered
Thanks for the ideas. The pitman arm it is set up so it can be installed at 90 degree intervals. I believe I could grind out the splines to...
Here are some pictures of furthest left, furthest right and center of the steering box (confirmed by rotating the wheel-factory mark was correct)....
Update on the steering. I still need some help here. I ordered the short pitman arm from Pete and Jakes. I ordered a new 1968 mustang steering...
My axle has a perch pin boss of 2 inches
Thanks for the reply on the spring. I looked at this when i got the car, but assumed it was correct. I am beginning to think that the guy who...
How do you feel about this from Classic industries? I am not sure of the size, its just something i found. [ATTACH] K312852 - 1967-81 Camaro;...
I believe you are suggesting i change my steering box to the 67 mustang manual box (which i have on the shelf from a mustang restoration) and use...
Why are you suggesting that I use a 67-70 mustang manual steering box? I have one sitting on the shelf. Is it so the pitman arm you listed will...
Thanks for the help. The rag joint elimination is on my list of repairs to make. I have a local hot rodder who is going to help me with this. I...
Here are some pictures of the new geometry. It works so much better. I installed the stops and ended up grinding down the left turn stop just a...
I received a phone call last night that my pitman arm is welded at 12:00. I am going to pick it up today and install it. I am just getting my...
Thanks for the drawing. It did help. Once the vega pitman arm came into play, I started to realize that this is doable. I know the vega is too...
nobby, Thanks for the picture. i get it. The vega arm is too long. I checked the dimensions. It will hit the fender, But i think you guys...
I am looking into the vega pitman arm right now. I see a straight one and an off set. I am going to look at which will work for me. I think the...
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