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If I remember correctly 53-54 Studebakers front clips were different between the two and four doors.
I have a 110 Lincoln converted to gas and .023 wire. Was not happy with the welds. Saw a note on the machine to switch polarity when converting...
Although probably not traditional, an air powered gasket scraper used properly will save a lot of time and effort. It's overkill on most...
I have two sedanets and one four door and would like to build a sedanet as soon as I finish about ten other projects.
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Jim I think you nailed it. I had a picture of the cowl but it got lost up loading the pictures. I also have three wheels that came with this...
Thanks Ray!!
Thank you very much for the info!! kjmmm
Hood is neat. Looks kinda like 55-57 Thunderbird.
First time posting pictures and now I can't seem to be able to type in anything or edit so I guess I will reply to my own post. Anyway scored...
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I have a 67 ranchero rear end apart. The housing measures 54 1/2 flange to flange and as near as I can tell another 2 1/2 inches on each side to...
Lots of vendors. Didn't seem like only 70%. Never seen so many spectators on Saturday. Maybe just me but it seemed like everybody was in a real...
Here is what I think I know so far. The later model manual steering boxes are one piece like the 48. The power boxes are two piece but too bulky...
Does any one know if a manual steering box from a 56-58 Olds will bolt up on the same mounts as the original 48 box? I'm installing a 455 Olds in...
I would put my request in for a Stormy Kromer [look it up] style hat. Really warm and a lot more stylish than the Norwegian farmer hat. Actually...
After picking up and dropping a part too hot to handle and burning myself,my dad used to say " Does it hurt?' "Funny, I don't feel a thing!" At...
I have shipped a transmission in a five gallon heavy duty plastic bucket. Put the nose down with padding to protect the input shaft. Cut a hole...
Watch the regulator for frost/icing up. Under some conditions the gas flow is messed up and the welds go from OK to not so good.
Check the center hole size before buying any wheels. I think Buick wheels have a larger center than Olds and others.
57 Cad engine and trans . Motor is tight but complete from carb to pan. $250.00 O.B.O. Call 715-882-8443 or email [email protected] with your...
36 Pontiac frame with leaf spring suspension front and rear. Also hve 53 Studebaker frame and suspension . Frame on the stude is rotted but has...
Lots of great info here. I'm currently working on a 53 stude, 57 chev, 40 de soto and way too many other projects. But I just can't pass up a...
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