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I am running wires on my roadster and am wondering where I should locate the relays. I will use relays for headlights, horn and radiator fan........
Hey guys, I am starting to run a few wires on my Willys. Planning to build up the wiring myself, but I have questions. Most important right now is...
Got my master cylinder (M/C) - pedal assy installed on my '29 Willys. Now am looking at what lines I need and if I need a proportioning valve....
Hey guys, I am about out of usable room on my '29 Willys roadster build. Wanted to use a booster unit on the brakes but just cant find the extra...
Just started the search for a trans oil cooler for my'29. Ran across a cooler that I have never seen, a round , finned aluminum cylinder. Much...
I am looking at a frame mount brake booster and duel chamber master cylinder, from Speedway, for my '29 Willys, but have not yet decided on the...
Anyone know what the correct diameter of Ford C4 transmission coolant lines is ??? Ready to plumb my C4 in the roadster, but don't know what size...
Have a Lincoln, Merc, ford 8 inch rear end under my '29 Willys. When I bought it, was told it was a '70,s Maverick, Year unknown. Ok, want to...
I know you are suppost to use NEW flywheel bolts each tome you reinstall a flywheel. But the so called replacements called out for my 73 Mustang...
First off, I have no history on this C4 trans, got it from a donor car, never seen it perform.....I am putting a TCI Pro Super rebuild kit in it (...
Have moved up to the front end of my Whippet/ Ford Hybred, while I get some machine work done on the engine. Pulled the front wheels and am seeing...
Guys, I am putting a 72 Mustang 302 in my '29 Whippet frame. Am building the mount brackets and need to know what the center to center (left side...
I am mocking up the engine in my roadster and am wondering what the distance should be between the fan and the radiator. I have it at about 2 1/2...
I am going to try to put a before and after pic on here. Pretty much have finished the new rear frame section on my '29 Whippet.
Pulled the Ring and Pinion from my Maverick 5 Lug Rearend. Have never had power on this rearend and dont have any history. $75.00 for it, complete...
Just picked up a Hobart Ironman 210. Used, but runs good. Will need to get a new regulator and buy a bottle. Finally can do some real MIG stuff![IMG]
Ok, I bought a new Hi-Arch rear transverse spring from Speedway. Pretty healthy looking, but lots of sharp edges and It is bare metal. So this...
Here are my thoughts, An origional A, rear transverse spring is too wide for my 71 Maverick rearend. I am wondering if I can cut the rolled ends...
Just finished welding my new rear frame rails. I want to weld Gussets on those joints. Is there any rule as to how far out from the origional weld...
Cut off the old "Z" frame section on my Whippet to make some much needed improvements, and add 8 inchs to the frame length. Should get me 112 inch...
I have two very nice new Pirelli Scorpian Tires, P255/65/15, that I want to run on the rear of my open wheel Whippet. That works out to 10 inchs...
I guess they are all this way, so maybe someone can help me. Bought a '79 Ford P/U 9in Dif. Just got around to doing some measurements on it....
So I am looking at a set of old steel wheels in the classified ads. They look great and are the correct width and bolt pattern, for my car. Only...
My whippet has a Model A front end (axle assy) on it and I will be making some changes to it soon. Question is, Does the straight axle have a...
Wanting to use a beer keg for my gas tank, but after doing some research I see that NO baffles in a tank can cause issues. Does anyone currently...
Got this Willys Overland Whippet several months back. Its been pretty cut up and pieced together in it's lifetime. But I loved the look and the...
Good to be registered and be able to post! Havent had a project for some time, but have one now and this looks like a great, old Hot Rod board! I...
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