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That thing is sweet... still looking for ideas for my '21 tub. Probably go with something like my profile pic- cant bring myself to cut it in half.
Complete 4 dr phaeton tub with vin tag but no title. Project includes usable boxed Model A frame, front axle and wishbone, some rear radius arms,...
Thanks for the help. I did read that the coil was a smart move to power it. Also saw that Crane sold packages with a trigger and control box,...
I know... distributor... my reading teacher wife would be very disappointed!
Looking to update my 52 Plymouth flattie to better ignition. Langdons has a drop in ready HEI distributer for a couple hundo, but also saw the...
I just bought this one. Sorry for the photo- its the CL by the owner- in the rain. I'll post some more when I get a chance. '52 Cranbrook Club...
You got it... I've always been a fan of other than Chevy and Ford, although I have no probs with either, just like to do something different....
Well, it's coming along... just welding up the rear spring mounts (behind axle), have the rear radius rod brackets tacked up- found a set of 58...
You could always go to the marine store and get some low back folding boat seats... just an idea.
Something roughly like this, but look at my avatar as I foresee offsetting the headlights forward... Yes, I know, a little ol skool photo shopping...
I know what you are saying, but let me post a mock up so you can see what I am thinking... I was hesitant at first too, but then the juices...
Welcome from western KY, about 2 hrs from Nash. Mt. Airy... the original Mayberry, right? Used to live in Morehead City (and no, the name didn't...
Just pondering some future tasks... Front grille- how about, following the Willys theme (some will hate this, but bear with me), a 60s Jeep CJ...
Okay... finished stiffening the frame with the channel iron. So far I've spent a total of $430 for a '21 Willys touring body, '30 A chassis,...
Thanks for the input guys... ended up picking up a Speedway front spring from a local guy so I won't have to source out something after all.
Had a pretty fruitful week... picked up front spring ($50), rear spring hangers and front perches ($20 total) rear spring and 2 A 16" spoke wheels...
Here's mine... got it for $200 also, but with an extra cowl and firewall... but I think I got a great deal! And here's something along the line of...
Gonna be sweet no matter the make... definitely original. Pic I had was a 20's...
learnin...
Don't think it's an early Dodge from what I've seen...
Dude... I want to see your car... I am doing a '21 Willys touring, keeping it a 4 dr, and putting it on an A frame. Be fun to see your project...
I know it's been done, but it still looks killer! But hey, I'm all for going fresh too... how about putting a Starliner roof on it or sweeping...
Has anybody used front/rear springs (leafs) other than those designed for the A? What I'm saying is that if other leafs are available that match...
Sweet car! I love old Tbirds... I think the option of a smaller chop and keeping the tops is keen, put some skirts and pipes on it, paint it...
Working away on the frame... getting ready for suspension parts that I've been trying to trade for (rear end, springs, etc.). Got a local guy that...
Spooky- Love that wagon! I've wanted one for the longest for my daily fam mobile... The SHO engine was completely designed by Yamaha and is a...
Biggest consideration for the SHO is the electronics involved and that the motors design makes it sit really low in the frame... Looks like I'll...
Welcome from Paducah by way of Chicago (here temporarily)!
Okay... so I am selling a cowl and a firewall for same era vehicle to finance some of what I need. I have vacation coming up (Most of next month)...
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