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It was titled "not an april fools joke" on 11/12/04. http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=34864&highlight=april+fool+joke
Hack, Just PM'd ya.
[ QUOTE ] Groucho was right. [/ QUOTE ] LOL [img] "I don't want to belong to any club that would have me as a member." Groucho Marks [img]
[ QUOTE ] but any one have anything closer to the pic i posted? [/ QUOTE ] Sorry, this pic has no buckshot patina. [img] [img] [img]
[ QUOTE ] What do you mean 'on the side'? The axle is either on top, or underneath, the springs.... [/ QUOTE ] I went out and snapped a...
Thank you both for the info. I went out and measured again (and again and again [img]). The stock axle is aproximately 61" wide at the outside...
[ QUOTE ] The Car is an early 50's (any one know for sure?) plymouth 2 door [/ QUOTE ] That front grill says 1950 Plymouth Business Coupe....
[ QUOTE ] I would put money on this axle in question being too wide for your application. [/ QUOTE ] There is only a 1 inch difference...
That's hot. [img] How about a run down on the names. (Some are kinda fuzzy).
Now that's a good intro! Welcome to the HAMB. Nice pics of the T too. I like the inline 6 power plant. [img]
You'll get alot more help if you post an intro first. As I see you have already figured out how to post pictures, they will be a requirement...
Cool. Thanks for the help guys. [img] I just didn't want to end up a statistic, if there was some technical or safety reason not to do it.
Above is a Chevy Rear. Below is a Ford. (See what I mean?)
Is it possible to simply weld spring perches to the opposite side of the axle, or would there be some reason not to? I would like to lower my...
[ QUOTE ] We take American Graffiti very serious on this board!! [/ QUOTE ] We aren't the only ones. (Someone has got way too much time on...
Jimmy Kilroy is my new hero.
So it's not out of a 1957 Plymouth Fury?
'57 Plymouth Fury sedan?
Is this the e-bay post? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=50466&item=2462438316 I don't know the guy...
Blastolene Special engine + chassis development pic.
[ QUOTE ] VERY cool pic! Those things are fuckin' HUGE!!! What's the story behind it? [/ QUOTE ] I was under the impression that engine...
I've got a Lincoln Electric (Pro-Mig 135) with the shielding gas conversion kit and I couldn't be more pleased. Here is a link to a site that has...
[ QUOTE ] Engine is a air cooled '53 Packard out of a TANK! [/ QUOTE ] I heard they were originally considering a 2.8 V6 but decided to...
I missed the "Rat Rod" thing. FYI: You might want to avoid that term. I'ts kind of a touchy subject around here.
Holy Crap Photoman! You don't mess around. That was great. Welcome to the HAMB. [img]
[ QUOTE ] Do I post some kinda general intro or somethin'? [/ QUOTE ] Yes. Just title it something like "New guy intro." (Or you could be...
Photoman, Are you going to post an intro or what?!?!?!? Three posts already and we still don't know who the hell you are. (With a name like...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=6783&item=2460526939 1950 Ford Armored Truck.
Did you see the '73 Jag that she ("Betsy Abbott @ Yahoo.com") is also selling. The Jag's vin is "1111111111." [img]Come on now. I'm tryin'...
What about swappin' out the splines for something that will mate up properly to the Grant? You say the Packard steering shaft splines are wider,...
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