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I'm sure this has been asked before but I just couldn't find it. Besides actual 56-57 Lincoln Premiere wheels, what wheels allow those caps to...
Looking to have a small run of custom hubs made (typical hub with a flange to hold a rotor, five holes for the studs, a snout on each end to hold...
I did a search and found a few references to this, but nothing definitive. Is there much, if any, performance gains to be had by upgrading Model A...
Sorry, I did a search but came up with too many things to search through. Does anyone have a source for DOT legal (safety bead) steel wheel...
A little history first: Dad was into cars his whole life. Since as far back as I can remember, I have been doing car stuff with my Dad. He took me...
I have been told this in the past but I fail to see how this can happen. The only low pedal situations that I have ever experienced resulted from...
I just love this car. It has so many neat ideas. Check out the adjustable pedals. Great idea! Click here:1936 ALTA 56s
So I need some tips on how to transport a Hemi engine out of the woods. There's this Hemi that's in a car deep in the woods. I have permission to...
I was just looking at pictures of it and I can't figure out how it works. One steering box, two pitman arms, two drag links and one tie rod?...
I know my local NAPA has a catalog, but those guys are just plain rude and I don't like dealing with them. I'd like to find an online source that...
A friend of mine just bought a '63 Mercury Meteor wagon with a V-8. I'm trying to talk him thru getting it started over the phone (yeah, fun). He...
Do any of the Alliance vendors offer Supremes?
The problem is no front brakes. All the components are new from the master cylinder forward. Parts came from Chassis Engineering and the master to...
Yeah, I know it's short notice, but I'm hoping to find an extra room at Bonneville for this year. If anyone has anything to offer, I would really...
I did a search on this and not only did I not find what was looking for, the more I looked the more confused I became. ELpolacko mentioned in...
We've been to Bonneville a number of times before but couldn't get a room to stay in this year, so we decided to camp at the bend. I've heard...
This truck is great, I love it. Exactly what size and brand tires are on it? Thanks! [IMG] [IMG]
I just purchased a 1947 Southbend lathe that is in perfect condition. It looks like it just got taken out of it's crate. Anyway, I have very...
I'm working on a project where I'm converting a front braking system from having one piece rotors (hub and rotor one unit) to one that uses a...
Preferably nondestructively. But then again, destruction is kind of fun too.
This is a subject that I assume most people just do what seems right using guesswork to arrive at a solution.. I'm talking about running exhaust...
What's the best quality automotive wire (not speaker wire) and where do you buy it?
What's the ideal lubrication to run in a '40 Ford steering gear. I've heard everything from 90W to wheel bearing grease and I just don't know.
I've done a search and maybe I'm an idiot, but I couldn't find much on the subject. My Dad called Classic Instruments and they wanted between...
I was just wondering if anyone has anymore information on the details of the chop on this Chevy. [img] (Mike Jang photo)
Hey guys, I was over at my Dad's today helping him with the front suspension in his '40 Coupe. He just purchased an entire dropped axle kit from...
If anyone on here lives near All American Classics or is planning a trip to vist there anytime soon, I need a favor. I'm looking for the rear...
This is just one of those things that has never come up for me, until now that is. How do you test coils to determine their voltage?
Would someone be so kind as to measure the height (width) of the stainless quarter trim on a 1953 or 54 Chevy 210? I'm interested in the height...
Does anybody know if a 1952 Mercury steering wheel will bolt onto a 1949 Mercury column? Thanks! Chris
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