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"Tied him behind the car and drug'em to death".
If you can't find anyplace closer, you may want to give this place a call. Hanson Rivet &...
Original 32 Ford frame without the reveal.
In the movie the car has lanterns on each side of the cowl. This would have ben after Bill Roland bought it from Ivo. Roland added the lanterns...
I've known a couple.
Wow, that was quick. Thanks a lot mate. CKH
Quite awhile back there was a HAMB member who had a thread showing how to peak and polish a 32 heavy front axle. The finished product was really...
Uncle Buck, My plan all along was to head back home on Saturday morning as I have a 350 mile drive to southern Nevada. It certainly was NOT...
I'm going to offer my opinion of this years show and it probably won't be a popular one. I have attended every show since 1979 except one and...
In 1955 Cadillac changed the rocker arm ratio. The same ratio is used on the 390's. That's why a complete 390 head assembly is a direct bolt on...
It is my understanding this will not work on the 49-54 331's. It will on the 55 331. And later also.
Oh yes, beautiful vibrant Ludlow. Lived there twice as a youngster. First in 1953 and again in 1959. Kind of like living on the moon I would think.
If it were me, I would do as alchemy suggests. Any driveline shop should be able to shorten a 34 driveshaft. Another possible solution would be...
Don Garlits
Some 32-34 pickups (8 cyl?) came with amp gauges that are identical to yours in appearance except they read 0-30 amps. I've seen some with chrome...
Good score. I've been looking for a '55 331 for some time with no luck.
Have sent you a pm with a name and phone # of someone in Canada who may be of some help.
Terry, Have sent you a pm.
Did her name happen to be Consuelo?
Halibrand champ quickchange rear end assembly. 55'' wide at hubs. Late Ford 5 on 41/2'' pattern. Full floating axles. Has caliper mounts but...
Maybe it's just me but I haven't stopped laughing since "linoleum blownapart" (post#320). Around 1967? there was a 3 or 4 month series in Car...
The Champ is the larger size of the Halibrand quick change center sections. That is why the spool you have won't work. Assuming the banjo...
In the 60's Halibrand made steel spools for the V-8 quickchange. One of these would work in your housing depending on what year the housing was...
I was told that Don Ferguson purchased Leo Lyons patterns etc. from Walt Austin. Production to follow????? I am also friends with the person that...
Hello, Just attended the recent L.A. Roadster Show in Pomona, CA. Out in the swap meet area there was a car that is currently under construction...
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