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Gene, My father and I have used something similar to this for his 49 chevy fleetline and my 66 chevy truck (sold now), and I thought it worked...
I like it flush, I was going to recommend either flush or slightly recessing the bumper. Sent from my XP8800 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Yep, I agree. Sent from my XP8800 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Adam, I am currently doing the same thing. My 55' has the 223/ford-o-matic, so I have to change radiator, get bellhousing/flexplate to bolt 312...
I have been working on a 312 for some time, but I have been trying to figure out what year it is and what vehicle it may have came out of. I was...
Blue smoke is an oil burn, white smoke is a coolant burn. If it a supposed fresh rebuild they may not have clocked the piston rings correctly....
They were taken on further down 66 from Hackberry. It was at a Gas station stop and they had a giant RT 66 sign next to the barn. Sent from my...
It was $25 for both pieces. Sent from my XP8800 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
^^^^^ I agree with that statement! Greatest thing! Sent from my XP8800 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
They are from a donor. They are the front fenders from a 1978 Mercury Monarch/Ford Granada facing backwards. They are grafted in. Sent from my...
Here is a rear quarter panel of my dad's 1954 Mainline after modifying it with fender lips. What do you all think? [ATTACH] Sent from my XP8800...
https://www.autocityclassic.com I just wanted to pass this along to any looking for glass or other parts. I have a 1955 Ford Customline and was...
Shaved my hood ornament on my 55 ford last night, just need to do a little sanding and some painting. [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Sent from my...
Just a few pics of some Rt66 places while on my road trip last fall. [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Sent from my XP8800 using...
Dry ice Sent from my XP8800 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
If I remember correctly 41 is different from 47. Sent from my XP8800 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
In order to start your vehicle, you will still have to a switched 12V power to your ignition. Either with the ignition switch, toggle switch or...
I know where one of those 57 olds wagons are sitting and is for sale. It looked complete last time i was out there.
Sometimes just talking ourselves thru a problem we figure out the solution. Good job. Sent from my XP8800 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
[MEDIA] Here is a YouTube video talking about the gates and I would use fuel injection hose clamps. Sent from my XP8800 using The H.A.M.B....
Depends if it is restored or in parts. Mine were always in parts or not running condition so they had a $500 value (scrap price set by attorney)....
To answer some of your questions, one terminal (green wire) is used for P (park) on your switch. The other terminal ( black wire ) is used for the...
I seen the Corvette and GTO ones and I liked the look of those too. I didn't think of the cake pan idea. I was thinking of an old olds hubcap...
Ok, I am in the process of selecting accessories for my 312 Y block and I am having a hard time picking out an air cleaner. I would like to know...
If you do front engine mounts, you will want to do bell housing/mid engine mounts. That is how the 57 Chevy did them. If you do front mounts...
Hello Matt, I've got a 55 Customline, and my father has two 54 mainlines. Sent from my XP8800 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
What about an electric fan option? Just asking? Sent from my XP8800 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I agree, it was a headache. I am working on a 312 Y block right now and it is a walk in the park. I really like the Y blocks! Sent from my...
Good job, I like it. Sent from my XP8800 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
I built my first 302 about two years ago and I cussed it the whole time. I've been a SBC guy all my life, I have two of those sitting in my...
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