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During the late '50's there was a FORD tractor powered roadster that terrorized the flatheads;does anyone have pics? I've heard about it forever...
I've made several purchases and got them on time and been real satisfied with the parts.
I have a '51 chevy 3/4 ton I bought with a late model chevy rear That I can't identify. It was born under the '80 donor truck. It doesn't have...
I need to buy some tapered bungs for early ford tie rod ends. I think they are 7 or 7.5 degree tapers. I've run out of pieces to cut them out/off...
A friend told me he had a set of '53-'54 belair full wheelcovers. They have a bowtie on a smooth cap. Has anyone ever used these on a rod? they...
The CJ5 one is the one I've used. Anyone have a parts store number;like a MOOG#?
I just spent an hour on a search and struck out. What is the application of the RIGHT side tierod end that also has a tapered hole for the...
X2,X2, love to know,perfect touch for my RPU.
I lost a nephew who was 20 and his parents turned their back on God and blamed Him. It has destroyed them.........Turn to Him,live for Him and it...
X2, register it as is and keep it insured while working on it. Keep your insurance man aware of changes,take lot of pictures and document every...
X2 on what the steering arms are.
I had done several web searches and came up dry. I know I've seen old pics;gotta find the magic search word.
I'm trying to use up my leftovers. I wanted a T speedster but don't have enough leftovers. I do have a '28 Chrysler that is a runner with good...
To pacify a female friend I need to buy a '61 caddy. Something solid,decent interior,maybe a runner. What price range will it be in in The South?...
X2,390 merc,X2,heavy POS.
Put on a stock hood. I live in a WET area and the additional corrosion doesn't make it worthwhile.
let's keep this near the top. I'm a scrounger and my contacts in Brazil struck out. One guy there said he's never even scene one. of course he was...
Really like what you did to the hood sides. Not only looks GREAT but will stiffen the sides.
Get a dist. for a '60's pickup. The older ones didn't work by advancing the timing but retarding it.easier to tune.
GUYS OOPS,A BIG OOPS ON MY PART.THE Rear is 5x5,the front is 5x5.5 tho,buddy said they might be '51 merc drums. I mounted the pooch.front doesn't...
V8 overdrive car with 255 y block with 4 bbl.
I seem to get in more bs when ASSuming things. A buddy and I split a '55 merc up a few years ago. I kept the rear to use in my T RPU cause I...
Mounting a flat-floored body on an A chassis. Always used hockey pucks,can't get any cheap; what is a good alternative? What do you use?
Has anyone adapted Jag hubs and wires to a hotrod? occasionly I see them on an early '50's jag in a boneyard.
You have had your prioeities all wrong,those cars should have been money you took home and paid bills with.Put them ALL up for sale at realistic...
What crossmembers other than '33-'34 have a piece suitable for using?
I'm going to follow this as I have one needing everthing.....have a spare hood?
found a small block chevy with a front code of VO403TDT which doesn't appear in my print ID sheet. orange motor with big balancer,casting number...
Thanks for the info. I'll probably go with Sid.
Thinking of building a T speedster to use up some parts. Anyone setup to drop the axle?Talked to a few that do the A and newer axles but they...
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