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Sometime ago there was a post where we discussed different ways of handling a large hood on a louver press. there were several ideas talked...
Getting ready to swap a 283 /pg into a 47 chev. Just lookin it appears that the steering box may get in the way. Since I'm sure this swap has...
Ok my search turned up lots of posts on louver presses and discussion on what constitutes an old style louver but nothing on where to get dies for...
Hey guys how about posting pictures of your louvered projects? Just looking for some fresh patterns/ideas.
Have a chance to pick up an old 61 Dodge short box that is pretty good, ie: no rust, very minor dings, could stand atuneup for cheap. Thought it...
OK, I've searched for this and can't find anything. Is there a way of fitting wide five racing hubs such as Wilwoods to early Ford spindles? Or...
Can anyone tell me what mods need to be made to older engines to safely burn ethanol which appears will be the wave of the near future here in...
Thought you might like to see a shelf my son built for his nephew's matchbox cars and a toybox he built for his son.
Anybody know where I can get this patch duplicated? It was on my Dads flight jacket from WWII. 92nd Bomb Group. It's embroidered on kindof a fuzzy...
So when are dues due again?
Gettin ready to box my A frame and was wondering what's the best way to address body mounts and other things that bolt to the frame. Should I...
OK I got with this monster qc, supposed to be a Winters Compick but has Benson cast in housing. Anyway I was going to run a more traditional one...
What did it start as? When was it built? Who built it? (easy) As an aside anyone have an idae what happened to it?
Ok searched the tech archives and found a great post by Zeke on cross steering and panhard bars etc. But should sway bars be used in addition to...
Just watched an old rerun of the Munsters this morning. The one where Herman gets in a drag race and looses his car. Then he and Grandpa build...
Any idea what these fit? They came with a set of Buick aluminum drums, at least that is what they are supposed to be, and they look like,...
Ok, started mocking up the nailhead in the A frame, damn that sucker is long. Anyway for anyone thats done this, how far back of the front cross...
Getting ready to build motor mounts for my nailhead into Model A. Want to use flathead bisquit style. Does anyone have any pictures of this type...
The new floor is in the house and now I can get back to work on my A. I was looking at the door jamb wood and thinking of replacing it with steel,...
Been thinkin again (that usually gets me in trouble) Does anyone know of an adaptor for nailheads to C4s? Failing that could I use a nailhead to...
Well I'm 57years old newly retired from a state job and work part time as a land surveyor. Have a 30 Ford Tudor that I am building into an old...
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