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I get questions periodically about the progress on my 63 HT. I'm in the process of doing the quarters. Had to refab the inner wheel wells on the...
MA9 cap and MA7 rotor on a Mallory YC distributor. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks redzula & Pete. Not much to update lately, I bought a 63 Falcon project about a year ago, and it's kind of taken over my spare time....
[ATTACH] A bunch of updates since last post. Finished floors and patched trunk. New Gas tank. T10 4sp with competition plus shifter. new...
1 Guide 682-C Headlight SOLD to the lower 48. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Pete, Congrats on getting "Henrietta" Shaken! That's the name my wife gave her. I remember the first couple trips around our little town. We had...
Sale Pending 32 Frame Rails made by JW Rod Garage. Includes boxing plates and model a crossmember. See pic of receipt I paid over $1000. with...
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Received my GM to 8ba distributor from Charlie NY. Charlie converts these distributors in small batches, either mechanical or vacuum. They have an...
Last step was to run the brake lines along the rear radius rods and attach the 48 style shock mount. My main goal here was to see if the F1 type...
Although the e-brake works well, I'm still in the process of developing the bracket so it won't raise up near the speed o cable. I fabbed a...
The availability and price of F100 drums and brake parts is why I chose this combination. If you go with 40 hubs the offset is a little better...
Bolted on the original model a hand brake, and used 5/16 rod with threaded end for adjustment. [ATTACH]
8ba fan sold [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
1939-41 Ford front backing plates. $50. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
8ba Bell housing, $75.00 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
8ba exhaust manifolds. $50.00 [ATTACH]
1935 16" wheels. sold. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Convinced the F1 backing plates and F100 drum combo was going to work, I moved unto the parking brake. Wished I took more pics as I was doing...
I had to make room for the wheel cylinders, so I cut away the old hangers and bought some weld on type. Then checked my clearance and welded the...
With the model a hubs turned to accept the f100 drums, next I had to remove about .100" from the drums so they wouldn't interfere with the backing...
F1 front plates converted to fit Model A banjo rear. When I started doing this conversion, there was only a couple short topics and no real...
Four 1960's F100 hub caps. Some rust on the inside but should clean up good. 50.00 shipped in the US. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
New Moog front springs, upper and lower control arms, shocks and strut rod bushings. Also new Dayton USA made rear six leaf springs. Price...
Thanks NoSurf and Wheeldog – Goes to show EST time zoners can build um too.
Back in the Fall I picked up this set of F2 backing plates from 26 lakes on the Barn. [ATTACH] I've been reading a lot about rust removal using...
Thx Big mike & Pete. Now that Spring is here I'll be updating more often.
No tail pipes yet but the front half of my Speedway 1-3/4 exhaust is done. Makes the neighbors happy. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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