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Wheel kid might have something for ya. If not Wheel vintiques has caddy wires with a 3.75" back space. If you are going with steelies I recamend a...
As a vendor, I had a blast! Me and "the wheel kid" had a great time from the Innovation Alley/Wheel Vintiques booth talking to everyone. I never...
Not to side with anyone, but I've dealt with some cool cops(letting me get away with doing stupid shit, helping out with registration red tape,...
It depends on what specific wheel you are looking for. Some wheels are propriatary and some are parts bought from a supplier that everyone uses....
I'll be there! Stop on by the Innovation Alley/Wheel Vintiques booth and see me(Sasquatch).
Sasquatch Alley here, Strong back and weak mind available. Contact me and I'll do what I can! [email protected]
I'm running a 4" on my 35' (same animal), with 2" axle snubbers on the frame. no problem.
There is a hamber known as "55 Mercury" and he posted this last year: I will drop your I-beam axle or sell you one. Dropping most axles like...
I might stop by on the way back from "Back to the beach" Ventura. Heavy on the maybe?
Here are some pics of my two favorite projects. The little one is getting a make over currently. The main thing is shockwaves on the I-beam that...
You go Fritz, I'm with ya! Thats what I've been saying.
Score!
The cast wheel market is tough for many reasons. Real Rodders makes some nice stuff (I've seen it), and I am told they have high standards in the...
If you have room, a fan with a clutch is pretty foolproof. I myself don't have enough room and have 2 electric fans with one eye on the temp guage...
Sounds like a bandaid over a bullet hole.
2.88 is realy high. If you want to go modern, you might entertain the idea of atleast a 3.25 ratio (more if it was me)with a modern overdrive...
Respect and absorb all you can from these seasoned hot rodders. They have been there, done that, and have the busted knuckles to prove it. It...
I use bolts just for hangers. I have found silicone plugs work best for the final appearance(no cracks or chips). That tape works great, you can...
A little secret: alot of wheel manufacturers make wheels using implement outers. Nothing wrong with them. They are generally thicker,stronger, and...
You might try Rallye America. They had some solid 16" covers that take a 32-35 ford wire wheel cap in the middle.
Git'er built and Drive'er! Welcome!
Happy to have ya!
If I'm not mistaken, Henry (ford) was still farming out alot of parts in the 30's. I have been told Ford made wheels, as well as Budd, Motor spoke...
I like your style, keep it up!
Greetings from the arm pit of California(Fresno). I have been enjoying the site and all your words of wisdom. My name is Don Ripley, a 2nd...
Nice projects! I have some extra 35-36 1-1/2 ton parts if you need help.
Do what you want, its your car and you have to live with it.
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