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[ATTACH] Hopeful for a shakedown run tomorrow.
Back to the adapter and running into problems with the flywheel. My motor came with a stock automatic starter plate (3/4" thick). The...
Its been a tough few months. Going through a divorce, trying to get my home refinanced, and the sign shop I've been working in the last 5 years...
Finished up the shifter bracket and installed the Mystery shifter and modified shift arm with the ol' Creature from the Black Lagoon head today....
Peddro - Those measurements would be a big help. Thanks.
Starting to take shape.
Thanks Stefan for taking photos and to all of my fellow Lucky Bastard bros. who helped get the 27' where it is today. Redbeard, Saltflatmatt,...
Hey Kirk - Congrats to you and Matt. I first saw that car as a sedan in Redbeard's driveway years ago. Great to see what you two have done with...
Thanks for your help shtbox29.
I purchased a set of pedals at the last swap. They were labeled 36' Ford. Cleaned them up and wrote down the part #'s. Clutch pedal is...
Thanks Titus - When would be a good time to come out and pull that seat riser out of that roadster?
So, I got a hold of a tech at Trans-Dapt and he said that their history books say to use a Chevy pivot ball(part#3726574), Olds throwout...
The bitchin' wagon in Raising Arizona http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bLUGNGylkg&feature=related
Speaking of Danza http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luHRsQT5u48
Happy anniversary Titus.
I picked these two up at the local swap meet yesterday. I think the one on the bottom is early Chevy (34'-35) and the other I'm not quite sure....
Coupe looks killer, thought you were going to run an Olds motor? Oh, that's right - your blood flows blue.
Have fun out there. Good ol' Redbeard, Frankie Rotten and I will see you next week.
Marx - I'll be wearing my half shirt to the show tomorrow.
C'mon over to the Twin Cities for Labor Day, see some cars, and check out Electric Frankenstein and Nick Curran.
55-56 D-type Jags are pretty cool.
Quick update - just installed the new reverse eye spring, and rear end. Great to see it on all 4 wheels. Found out that I have a bent passenger...
To Asia - Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We sent a little something - hope it helps. We miss you and all of our friends in Cali. Hope...
Paul - I was reading another post of yours with a picture of a Hurst Mystery Shifter on a Cad Lasalle transmission. I have a Mystery Shifter but...
Trying to make a dent, by doing something each day. It has been a long year collecting parts and saving dough to get things done. Here are some...
slayer - funny when I received my bellhousing it to had the pilot bushings wired to the housing. I'm using a 270 poly block with Dodge Red Ram...
Does anyone out there own a trans-dapt catalog from way back? I'm curious to know if they tell you what flywheel, clutch fork, clutch disc, and...
Nice job, Jeff. Might see you at the Autorama.
Greg brought the stude' to the Messaround last year. Great guy. I'm very sorry for your loss, I pray that the good Lord brings you and yours...
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