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Wow, you do some amazing fab work on all these threads. When do you sleep haha?
Fenton did make a cast iron dual exhaust manifold for them. I had one on a 57
I do like that T-bird dash! That was nicely done!
Great body style! Keep us posted.
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57 Ranchero! Those are cool, can't wait to see that build. Your attention to detail is amazing.
Not usually a fan of red interiors, but that looks fantastic!
Thanks for all the updates and you guys do great work! I'm having lots of trouble with my 54 windlace. There's not a cork strip like the 40s to...
It looks like the building is still there: [ATTACH]
Yeah, those Merlins weren't very useful at all. Sorry man, JK :-) I can imagine even with an aluminum flathead block, you'd have to factor in...
I gotta be honest, I don't know anything about hotrods or what's traditional, but this one is perfect: [IMG]
I was in the 496th until 1991 when it closed, it was still Gold section. Towing an F-16 down those hills at night on ice was exciting...
I known I'm way behind, but I just wanted to point out that early in the war Devastators were used in combat and actually instrumental in turning...
Is that a vintage trailer in the background? Please tell me that's going to be pulled behind the Ranchwagon. Now I'm REALLY jealous!
I can finally add to this thread. Here's me in my younger days (very young haha): <a...
My dad with his Mainline, right before going into the Army: [IMG]
Is that an old lead repair on the front of the driver door? I was DA sanding mine and hit vixen file marks and an old lead repair under original...
Thats interesting. I always wondered how it was achieved without modern electronics like oxygen sensors. I had read that German planes in WW2...
There's a scene in the move "The Train" with Burt Lancaster where he does it on a steam locomotive part, figured it was similar. Wonder how they...
fordfuelinjection.com can help with tracing the harness and sensor connection if you keep the EFI http://oldfuelinjection.com/?p=6
Jake at Original Falcon Interiors can do exactly what you want, original, custom, vinyl, cloth: http://home.earthlink.net/~falconcomet1963/ SMS...
My 144 is comfortable at 60-65, it can go faster but I don't push it. It's great around town even with the non-synchro 3 on the tree. But on the...
Damn I just read this whole thread! What a cool car...did you get the oil leak fixed? Pre-war flatheads don't have a rear seal IIRC, just a...
They did have Stromberg carbs, so that's traditional!
There have been several threads about isocyanates. The manufacturer recommends positive pressure fresh air supply, although many have gotten away...
Looks like a solid truck and a good price. I was watching a rough 57 here and it went for $3500. They tend to get rust in the lower cab corners,...
My 54 with Y block still has (or had) them. Held on with pinch clips like brake lines, obviously never been off since new. I had to zip wheel...
[IMG] I think that is Kermit Weeks. If anyone would know I'm sure he has connections. Any updates?
I received the following email from a friend, did a search and it doesn't appear to be a thread started yet. No date of the theft but if anyone...
Didn't I see cammer heads mocked up in a photo further up? Or is that a secret... :D Coolest thread on the HAMB!
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