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All from scratch, but not difficult. I think speedway sell the booster/master cylinder setups. or as I said a lot of people have just used the...
Brake pedal I used was a * cough * Camry from the mid 90's it had the right bolt spacing. but from what I ready a 'G' body pedal assembly works...
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I'd recommend against scarebirds conversion. nothing but trouble my end and not much help from them. Again, if you search I did a thread on trying...
if you search up using my name I did it in a 55 Olds when I put the 455 in, took photos of what I did.
Local club had a 60th birthday last weekend, it reminded me of my big push to get my car to the 40th celebration. So now its 20 years on the...
I know this is on the roadster, but here are the photos of the tourer taken at the same time. Swifty can tell you about them. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Swifty asked me to post these up for him. He took these at Dicks house sometime in 1966 Ive always liked this version. Probably why my roadsters...
Swiftys 3 cars lined up [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It was the local clubs 60th of which Swifty was a founding member as well as a '32 90th celebration. I pushed swifty to take the car, there were...
These are the last that I have, not sure who took what, so kudos to those who recognise thier photos. The chilli tomato prawn chicken looks good...
Fuel Air valve springs Plus, ive learnt the hard way not to 'discount' what i think is ok. Bad plug Bad lead Etc
Some driving shots, as I wasn't on the run I can't fully put them in order so I will just post up what I have. thanks to Greg for these and...
Last of the photos from the start. these were sent to me from Greg. Don's 40 coupe, he must have been a late arrival - even though he probably...
Nick anything around and under 10 degrees Celsius ( 50 F) and Im whinging. I think it got to mid 80s in your language on the day.
Mark, glad to have you along and glad it was a good day. Peddro told me about the missed turn, that is a cool bridge at least. Always good to get...
Jasons roadster and micks coupe [ATTACH] Yes Frank IS atill alive, contrays to popular beliefs. This the second sighting In two weeks! [ATTACH]...
Plenty more pictures To come Greg and Collen in their 52 5W W motor powered. Followed by richard in his merc - come to have a look. [ATTACH]...
So as us Aussies head into Autumn and the days get colder and shorter and we're reminded of the deathly cold that is coming its time for one more...
Ok some update photos. This is about to unload at the trimmers but more you can see the overall look of the car from a distance [ATTACH] the...
Well stogy, The dual heart attack surviving octogenarian still won't listen to reason. IE slow down a LITTLE even 10%. Hence at the reliability...
Wayne and I have already spoken about this years run. I have looked at routes but nothing is locked in. we usually do this in March so not time...
so here is the car where it is now. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Swifty looking over it all. [ATTACH]
So last time I saw the chassis it was at the above stage. it was Dad's 'family' 80th celebration. My mate Neil came out too and we had a sniff...
He even got a hot rod cake. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hey Charlie, you must have been important, he had his 'going out' flanno on !
been a while since an update but I'm happy to say things have been happening. not as quickly as I would like but then its not my car! engines in...
I'm a little late as it was on the 19th of this month. But I would like to wish Swifty a happy 80th and let the HAMB family know that he's made...
Speedi sleeve is Skf #99193
SFK 19438 - pinion seal is the part you want. 54-56 Olds you don't want gasket RDS6431- wrong gasket this is too big, but what alot of the...
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