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Let this post kickoff my Studebaker gasser build. I made a road trip to Omaha to purchase a project that the current owner was in over his head...
[ATTACH] SOLD!!!!!!!!!!! Up for sale is my 31 full fendered Deluxe Roadster. Clean title in my name. Needs nothing just a new owner. Health...
[ATTACH] I know this question is going to have a lot of different ideas and opinions and that's ok. I would like to hear them. Just finishing my...
Now that my 31 Ford Roadster is finished, I was wondering what to do next. By that I mean what can I change or improve. My model A steering...
I converted an old Mallory dual point (YC-310hp) to be used on my 8ba flathead. Its all covered here by Bubba and others on the Hamb. I used the...
Good morning Hambers. I did a search first before posting my question. A lot of information but what is the preferred method. I pulled my...
I have some early SW gauges and can't seem to find info on the right sending units. Here is what I know. Temp gauge 480074 100-240 (D362?)...
I did a search for a modifying an early bearing retainer to accept a later 37 lip seal but didn't find anything. I don't see why it couldn't be...
Anyone else finding it difficult to get main/rod bearings for a flathead? Especially. 010/.010. I found some rod bearings but mains seem to be...
I don't have a good picture in my mind how to plumb my 40 juice brakes into my model A. Here are my thoughts: 1. Single acting MC under floor. 2....
I can't for the life of me find a picture of how the rear fender braces attach to the wheel well. Can any one help? Thanks Ken
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I am having trouble with my door alignment. After reading all the posts on this subject it doesn't address my lack of...
I see a lot of non ford tail lights ie Pontiac or Zephyr on model A's. I personally don't care for the long mounts on the fenders either. My...
Left over from my Studebaker build is a repairable rear tail light housing. Original lens come with it. Side has a crack...see the pictures its...
Left over parts from my 392 hemi build. New in the package from Best. Ken
Left over from my 53 Studebaker building is a Superior 500 steering wheel with very nice vinyl and so so chrome. Also have the original spline...
[ATTACH] I have always liked this site with so cool stuff. I never considered building nothing like I see here. I was always stuck in the 50's...
In my AV8 building I have some extra stuff someone might want. Mech. Brake shaft with brackets. The brackets are a little rough thought...grind...
Does any one know the spacing between each of the Stromberg 97's on a 6x2 log manifold setup? Not across but between. I know they are smaller than...
I don't have a rear end housing to measure. Could anyone off the top of their heads know the dimension from the axle center line to the top of the...
I am trying to decide if should go with ET 5 windows satin or vintage 5 spoke with cast centers. I have plenty of pics with the 5 spoke but...
For you Hemi builders. I just finished reading all of the posts from Farmer12 and his 392 build up and a question came to me. I don't think a...
Hi from WI! I just bought a 53 Studebaker coupe (project) and while doing research on how to hot rod this thing I kept being drawn to this...
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