The Jalopy Journal
Wow! Thanks for all the input. My shocks are at 20* so I am going to start with 250 lb springs. Sounds like they will work well. I appreciate...
I was wondering if anyone could give me an idea of the required spring rate on rear coil overs for a full fender 32 Ford Tudor? Nothing special...
Thanks, I will
Thanks for everyone for the responses! Thanks Krylon 32 for the tip on Roadster supply
Anyone purchased a chromed forged front axel from So-cal or Speedway. I was wondering how good the chrome looked. Not worried about top notch...
David Mazza The last picture of the T with the yellow wheels was my brothers. He gave it to me when he passed and I foolishly sold it because I...
I have a Randy Gross steering box in my model A. Pricey at first glance but rebuilt , adapted to A steering column and bolt in to model A frame...
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I was wondering what you used for a bypass hose. Is it some preformed hose and what was the ID? Thanks
I am assuming the fuel pump is mounted to the right frame rail under the front floor, correct? I had thought of doing this but wondered if I would...
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Thanks to all who replied. It is very much appreciated. Lots of good information and ideas
No, The car is a finished car in regards to paint, interior, etc.. I bought it as an unfinished project. Just had to get it running and put in a...
Great idea
I took some time tonight to shim the front spring pack. I took a piece of one of the unused leafs and used it as a shim on the left side between...
Thanks for posting this info. The car I'm working on is the one is my avatar. Not going to heat or did-assemble anything. But, I'm saving this for...
I had a few hours today so I tried swapping every other leave end for end on the front spring. no change. Tried loosening the U-bolt clamps and...
Roadsir I have been doing the same so far. But now I have the front so low that the tire will rub in turns on the left. May have to raise it back...
Thanks everyone. I read though the posts. I have tried reversing the spring and that didn't help at all. I realized while reading the posts that I...
Thanks Ron. going to try retightening the springs and may try sing a shim. I'm lowering my car based on the result you achieved lowering yours....
This will be my plan for tomorrow. I think your right, weak springs
Thanks, tried that. No change
Thanks for the reply. I measured from the edge of the fender to the ground
Hi Guys I brought my 1929 model a into my shop to lower it a bit because I have '35 wire wheels on it. Based on some other threads on the Ford...
Hi Ron, Love the low look and would like to get mine to sit similar. I picked up a 4 inch dropped axel yesterday. I threw the 32 spindles on it...
[ATTACH] How about this for a blown banger. Supposedly this is a blower from Subaru. They're on ebay for about $250.
I agree, I have a hard enough time finding enough time to work on my cars. Beautiful horse, looks like mine
Thanks everyone. Looks like a lot of guys from Minnesota / wisconsin
I did get the speedster. I sold it because I didn't have a place for it and it would probably be quite a while until I got to it. I regret that...
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