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It's of course common to have clearance problems for the tie rod when using a dropped axle. I have on several occasions heated and bent the...
The first pic will be of the Phaeton as it was when I bought it. The next one was taken today. 27 months of hard labor![ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's been a while getting to this point in this build! Thanks to an old time friend I was able to get this thing in paint last week. Hopefully by...
I'm selling the rearend out of my Phaeton. Complete and includes the rear shocks, spring and front drums. Best I can tell it is a 3:78...
I want to use parralell leafs on the rear of my Phaeton. I have used early 50's Chevy front springs in the past but would rather use something a...
Some of you may recall that my Phaeton was RHD when I got it. I'm not going to be using those parts so what's the odds of anyone actuall wanting...
Hambers: I have a feeling I'm late to the party on this topic. In a conversation with a guy I know, he told me he just bought...
I have four wire wheels for sale. They are 40 spoke Ford wheels 5 1/2 inch bolt pattern. Sometimes referred to as Kelsy Hayes wires. The two on...
A fellow Hamber asked me a while back what my master plan was. This pic is a pretty good idea of what I keep thinking about. (I saw the ad in...
I really didn't plan on buying/selling three cars over the last few years but that's what has happened. Always wanting the optimum hotrod I guess....
I discovered the other day, that the front crossmember has four rivets in it I've not seen on any of my other 33/34's (several!) It appears to...
I've been working on the doors for a couple of weeks (along with plenty of other stuff) and have three of them working now. There was a wood kit...
These wheels came on my latest car. I won't be using them so thought I'd post them here for sale. Tires and wheels. Not interested in trying to...
A friend of mine had this car in his basement for a number of years. He doesn't normally sell any cars but he has recently. He contacted me to...
Hambers: I am in the process of buying another car and don't have time/room /money for two hotrods. So, I'm putting my sedan up for sale. It...
I didn't want to hijack racerx's thread on the nats so here's a few random pics.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Hey guys: I'm working from my tablet since I'm having my desktop upgraded and can't access the search function. I'm looking for a post...
Here's some pics from thursday at the Nats. Also some from a get together at a friends house on thursday evening.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Here's a few pics from last nights (Tue) kickoff event at Mike Linnigs infamous??? seafood place. Big crowd as always and some cool cars....
There are a couple of guys in town from Maryland (Will Rattigan and Butch Martin). They are staying at a friends house and we decided to take them...
Here's a couple of drawings a friend of mine has done over the years. First one is my current car. The rest are things he just doodles and dreams...
After going to cars shows and rod runs off and on since the early 70's, it can seem a bit repetitive. Local events generally have pretty much the...
These seats came out of my sedan. I replaced them with later seats. The right seat works as it did from the factory. The driver seat needs the...
Hi y'all: I have wound up with a set of Fiero seats for my sedan. I was never comfortable in the stock seats. The big springs kinda of just roll...
Went to a "kick off" gathering at a local seafood place for the nats. Here's a few picks.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Well, it took me 15 months to get to this point but it will give me a ride out and back in the garage. I need to get the drivers seat bolted in,...
Hi evrybody: I owe you an update so here it is. Got the chassis total ready to go, had some friends over Saturday morning for breakfast and set...
Guys: I've been looking at batteries or my sedan and have a question. I've not thought much about this in the past but I am reading about cold...
For you guys with lots of auto trans wisdom: I'm having to buy pieces to get the trans and engine married up. I didn't get a flex plate with the...
I'm sure most of you guys have see the new beds offered by Mack Hills and Mac's Antique Auto Parts. My question is do any of you know who actually...
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