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Curious to see what others suggest, but I used one line of my ‘31 A and it works fine. As to question #2, I have hairpins rather than 4-bar, but...
Thanks for posting. My parents live nearby and I’ve been there a few times. One of my brothers drove his slightly OT Dodge Dart with 4.11 gears...
sometimes you’re the windshield, sometimes you’re the bug… a fortunate day! John
I appreciated the work and thought that goes into adapting other dashes into Model As. Very nice. John
I did a common method and cut the tank from the cowl, used a ‘32 dash made to Model A width,(from Brookville), and covered the upper edge with the...
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Nice show; chatted with some nice people, got some great ideas, had a couple beers and a hot dog from Pink’s, walked a few miles, and Saturday’s...
The Dude abides. John
Yep, lots of neat stuff outside too, including owners near their cars. Plus the food. Giddyup, John
An old girlfriend of mine had one. John
Thanks folks. The search is on! John
A friend is restoring a 1/2 ton (AK) ‘41 Chevy pickup and needs front fenders. Question#1: are the 1 ton front fenders the same as the 1/2 and...
I’ll be at the GNRS Saturday with one of my brothers; I’ll be the grey-haired guy in the HAMB t-shirt. Likely drop by Stoker’s on Thursday....
I love this forum.. really. One aspect is the range of geography. In this case, the best answer for an event in California came from a member in...
Looked around a bit, coming up empty so…. What ‘open houses’ or other off-campus pre- or during-events are in the LA area during this year’s...
Sure looks like the Woodward Fab product. I have a cheaper model from another manufacturer ….. wish I had one like yours. John
Looks like great fun. So how many participants on the West tour? John
It’s cool that you tried your own and hopefully you’ll continue doing it. As you do more you’ll develop more consistent line widths, smoother...
Look at Alan Groves Components. I would think Speedway and others would have something suitable too. John
A friend’s at another friend’s shop, but still a work of art, though unfinished. John [ATTACH]
Crap! I’ve been looking for something like that all year and just heard about it now. What world do I live in? I’ll keep it on my list for next...
This worked for a team at Speed Week this year. What could go wrong? They were at tech inspection if you can believe it. John [ATTACH]
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I have a brother-in-law that is always bitching about how ‘it’s not like it was when I was in High School”. He’s a doofus and hasn’t done much...
These books will help…..plus all the stuff already said here. How to build a traditional Ford hot rod, by Tardel et al. How to build period...
Heading home to Oregon from LARS last summer. Giddyup. John [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Check out the thread entitled ‘Model A truck vs car frame’. It’s might help you a bit. I don’t have a definitive answer for you, but surely...
Wow, that’s cool. John
Cool idea. I’d do it but I don’t have time before the get together (sadly for me I’m not attending). Tape and sharpies are good too. John [ATTACH]
Mount Hood, Oregon and ‘the’ store in Glenwood, WA next to a buddies ‘63 Galaxie. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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