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Nice job!! I want to do the same thing and build some sort of cage in my cowl. Mostly to attach steering wheel and hang pedals. Thanks for the pic
Thank you. Yes he has some great videoas. I have watched alot of them for inspiration amd ideas.
So where i have the areows in my picture is that just spot welded to a piece of tubing?
Hi everyone. Im building a 1929 chrysler roadster. Im working on fixing the cowl. Im wondering how to connect the cowl to a subframe/floor. How is...
You mean grind the flange off from under the fender?
What if i weld the seam solid on the top of the fender and stitch weld the seam under the fender. Then seam seal it all. I like the idea of...
So its hard to tell on mine but is that how they are normally attached is by spot welding the seam together?
Sorry ill edit my post. Its a 29 chrysler roadster
Do you guys re enforce your 2 piece seamed front fenders? Do you weld down the seam? Or just leave as is if they are in good shape. I have to fix...
[ATTACH] I would like to know if the side apron is flush with the body and doors or if its seated slightly in feom the body and door? Also a...
Anyone have a 1929 chrysler 65 series roadster with the rumble seat? Im looking for some info and pictures.
Excellent..thanks for the reply
240 ft lbs seems like alot. Ill just get it as right as incan and maybe double nut it if possible. Thats a good idea, i may do the same to keep...
They have no key to hold in place. [ATTACH]
Ha ha right on..thats what i will do. Thx
Pete and jakes made them
So your saying they should be tight!
How tight is the spring perch nut suppose to be? [ATTACH]
Yes im building a 29 chrysler roadster
Yup i hear ya. Its been fun building this roadster. Ya i dont want much more height but i do want a bit more height knowing that it will drop once...
Right on. Ill just head to my spring shop and get them to make one up for me.
Did it make a big difference in handling? Im only thinking of maybe an 1" block, or maybe putting an extra leaf in. I mounted my crossmember lower...
Your suggesting another leaf spring where the eye is in a different/stock location?
Ok has anyone ever installed a block between the leaf spring and the crossmember to get a higher front stance? Pics?[ATTACH]
Those are nice brackets you made
Thanks for the info. Yes you guys are great help and excellent service. I am always researching and like to get multiple resources and answers to...
I though about c notch, but my rails are only 3" thick where it would be notched. So it didnt make sense. Plus i have about 5" of rise from the...
I changed up my bracket design, i realized that my upper bar mount was going to hit it. So heres the new bracket i made for my lower bar frame...
Alright here is what im doing to solve my problem with having to mount the lower bar brackets in the proper position. Im making a plate to weld to...
Right on thanks. So how much clearance should i have between top of my axle and bottom of frame in the rear suspension. Im running coil obers. How...
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