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My original steering box on my 46 fleetline is pretty sketchy at higher speeds(with the 2'73 rear, it likes to cruise at 70 and has radial tires)...
This might not be the right forum to ask but-Sorry I did not see the rule, until now, about bumping to the top. Will or can my ad be opened back...
I am looking for a 51-52 f1 build thread, with pics, I want to check out different ways you mounted the cab/made mounts for: (HOLD ON, yes I know,...
I wanted to pull out the motor put something else in it, but this 216 RUNS SO FREAKING GOOD! (no smoke, no leaks, okay power, cranks right...
I've got two 55 f100 doors I am about to install, but before I do I need to try to remove the huge (about 15") oil can dents in the center of...
I have owned several 50's Cadillacs, but never a column shift, actually haven't seen many around. Where many made? One of my all time favorites...
Does anyone know what the stock rear end ratio might be in my 55 ford truck? I know it might vary, but what do you f100 gurus think it probably...
Later front steer Camaro/Nova/TA front ends are two wide(for my liking) for most vehicles earlier than about the mid fifties(there are a few...
I've got the clip and the truck frame trimmed and ready to weld them together. Does any one know the EXACT angle that the clip(a-arm mount) should...
I have the front of my 55 f-100 stripped down, and I am ready to make the cuts to it's frame, and to the front steer camaro sub. (I've done...
I thought I scored when I found that local parts houses carry this reducer. I thought I would have to order one or build one( I saw the thread on...
Well, I got the fleetline back on the road with the open driveline, and the new rear suspension. Thanks for all of the tips. Heres what I did and...
Okay one more question: I'm converting my '46 fleetline to an open driveline, I've got the nova axle in. I've got a 1956 chevy car bellhousing and...
Does anyone know the lengths of 55-64 chevy (car)3spd manual transmissions(open drive,with or without car bellhousing)?? I did find out that a...
Can anyone tell me if a frame laying size notch(I have a Gambino notch,Phil wasn't sure) will fit without cutting much into the back seat area on...
I am bagging a 46 chevy, 3-spd manual, nova rear. I am going to need a 2-piece drive shaft, because I don't want to cut my floor up. I don't want...
This car has been around for a while, sold for big bucks a few times, used to belong to Tim Allen. It is still on the road with this rear...
Will a '61 chevy car(impala) 3 speed OD manual trans bolt up to a 1946 (fleetline) 216 block and work? I have the complete 235 engine and trans...
I understand there is a cable and a solenoid. Anyone set one of these up in a different vehicle? It is coming out of a '61 impala and going into...
I have a couple of questions about an engine /transmission swap in my '46 fleetline. I want to try to maintain a mostly original look to...
I took a chance and drove 3 hours to look at this car from an on line ad. The pictures were poor and the seller kept saying no rust! no rust!...
Has anyone tried "clear" POR-15 paint over rusty metal?
I tried to delete my ad, because I sold the car. There is no delete button on the first post, please help,because it sucks to have outdated ads...
After being discouraged when I posted a question about adding shocks to the front of my model a (it had none and had a "jolty" ride up front) I...
I have ordered some reproduction friction type shocks for the front of my suicide springed front end. I've been driving the car without shocks...
I don't know if this has been posted before. http://www.carnut.com/specs/engdim.html
Looking for some suggestions with pictures on straight axle steering. I am building a '31 Model A coupe and don't want to trial and error the...
I picked up a couple of air compressors off of some mid 80's lincoln/cadillacs($15). I'm going to test them to see if they might work for an air...
I'm ready to drop it, I usually heat the front springs, and block the back. I'm not worried about the ride, this is not a money car, just a...
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