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What am I missing here I m trying to get the tranny off a Model A engine sitting on the garage floor. I took out two bolts from the trans. Into...
Get something out of the wrecking yard with a decent V8 of some kind for as cheap as you can and use that car and all its parts to build your A....
Just some asides not necessary for a closed shaft, a large pipe cutter works way better than trying to cut straight with a hack saw and make...
How can one 1inch bar from the pumpkin to the chassis be stronger that two radius rods with one inch bars in the center. This whole contraption...
No contest if you are going to drive it. SBC
I had that fall off in the center lane of the 5 Fwy around LAX about 55 mph one evening. Luckily there was so much grease around the nut it didn't...
I was always taught to go for the thinest ring that went all the way around. A multi angle grind which is even better will provide a very small...
Copper fuel lines work fine if you have flex line from frame to engine. my problem is with Lowes. Buy auto parts from an auto parts store nothing...
I thought the powerglide models were 235s
Used for overloads mostly. Pep Boys mustof sold millions
i don t know about Coker but usually white walls are a layer of white rubber under the finish layer of black rubber that is left black for black...
I had a 55 Olds and a 57 Chevy both done there at different times in the 60's. All newtuck and roll black naugahide, even said U.S. Naugahyde on...
Is TJ still open?
I had a fuel pump like that on an old 40 ford woodie. It worked fine for years but was really noisy
I don t know why you are all so offended by some differant wheels. I really don t think the chop helps the car much but its cool. Is there a list...
Also from your pix it looks like the fork is James unto the throw out bearing. Needs to be pried back so it's right in the middle of the bearing
I m not shure about 53 but 52 and earlier the floor top was removable makes it a little easier to maneuver everything.
Did this just happen or did you just get it like that?
Any hints on putting a Corvette indie rear end in a model A ?
What ever happened to that Scootermcrad guy with the cool little sedan with a Hemi in it? The last I saw he moved from Huntington Beach to the...
Usually when the brushes are worn out more rebuilding is called for. The commutator should be turned round again and the insulation between the...
Thats what I llike about this forum,everyone is so accepting of another mans work. The cratmanship looks beutiful on that car, the rest is...
had the relief valve on a homemade air compressor stick and blew up a beer keg holding tank in the back of my garage. Fullerton cops cruising the...
In 1965 or so buddy and toke my 55 Olds two door sedan to TJ for a new interior. We got there early probably about 8 and picked a little one man...
If I remember correctally Crager were chromed aluminum centers with a chromed steel rim and weren't that heavy.
In the 60 s I drove a 40 woody with 50 s driveline from Whittier to Long Beach State every day down the 605 at 65 to 80 mph every day for 4 years...
What has a positive ground 12 volts, and why change it?
Drive fast, take chances and pass on the right in a $200 car ? Heat them sukkers with a victor wrench,
Suspension modifications are always popular. Our favorats were " riser bars" which were broom sticks shoved between the upper a arms and the...
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