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[ATTACH] Man what an awesome road trip. Your your roadster pickup reminds me of mine! I have the same gas tank in mine as well. I only wish my...
Man that picture of the banger is killer! He must of had my luck with fans being out of whack and said the hell with it!
[ATTACH] I like it. I didn't have enough time or an original dash so I just cut the ends down and pounded the reveal to match the cowl at the...
Good to see some progress on the rpu. It's amazing how tight this 26/27s are. I have given up using my door. I'm 6'1" so not as tall as you but...
After my vintage auto pulse pump took a crap I bought a 6v carter from napa. I've been using it with the same holley low pressure regulator as...
Pm me. I work at a small restoration shop in Vegas and would be glad to help you out. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
[ATTACH] Here's my beater. Put this together out of junk with my pops when I was in high school. Mostly stock 59L flatty hooked up to a 39 box on...
I have a mitler brothers bead roller and I use a 7/8 die most of the time on early cars into the 40s . It was the biggest one they could supply me...
This truck just keeps getting better! I really dig the commercial grill, just seems to fit the era you are shooting for better. Don't get me wrong...
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[ATTACH] Build the subrails first and separate. I like to use rivets just like the originals on the cars I do. Take lots of measurements from...
They are very close. My 36 axle wishbone holes were maybe a 1/4 wider than my model a axle and wishbone. I just put one perch pin in and pulled...
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Why are you even running a residual valve with early ford juice brakes? They don't need one. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
I lay the patch panel where I want it and scribe a line around it. I cut about an 1/8th away from the line with a quality thin 4 1/2 wheel on an...
Looks killer I like the rake. I think I'd reverse both main leaves, play with removing a few and call it a day. Posted using the Full Custom...
Its called a t strip. Panels are bolted together then the t strip is spot welded to the center back panel with a million spot welds. Just took...
I would take it all apart. Blast it and do all your metal work then epoxy prime all the parts. As you know there are a thousand bolts to the rear...
X3 on the slapper made with a leaf spring but not completely smooth. I like to run the contact face on a belt sander with 80 grit long ways. The...
Looking better every time I look at this thread! I'm with Rainerhooker on this. The smooth one matches well. I think I'd move the dash wings a bit...
They make adapters/kit to run a v8 box behind a model a motor. Snyders and most of the model a parts suppliers carry these kits. It includes...
True it took me a few scraps to get the teqnique down. If you do go the route of the Aladdin rod practice and read the directions on the package....
Gas weld it with Aladdin rod. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
If its a stock rear end with transverse spring your gonna have to get the ass pretty high in the air and pull the rear wheels off to get it out. I...
Welcome I'm also in Vegas and so metal work for a living. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
I have my body sitting In the about same spot as yours. The cowl is right behind the centerline of the motor mount. Posted using the Full...
Gwhite how are you goin about the pedal? I assume you are running an a trans? My car is In pieces at the moment but when I had it mocked up I had...
I like both headlights. I think the T lights work with the T grill better and the era of build your shooting for. As stated before I think that...
Those sound like amazing projects! Can't wait to see if them! [IMG]. Having trouble figuring out how...
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