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Hoping some of you guys remember my build thread here on my 51 cranbrook! Well the time has come that i would like to ask for your vote! Im in...
all these parts for $1500 and you get the rest of the 64 t bird for free to part out and make all your money back! 58 k miles and all the parts...
up for sale! I cant bring myself to part this thing out, and am getting desperate for garage space :) "just about" everything is there to put it...
I know some of speedways parts are so' so, but what's the verdict on there early Ford style tierod ends ($10each) ? Good to go, or really a bad...
So the milltown show (Sturbridge mass.) is this weekend! Im trying to find out how much it cost to get in? Ive searched here, emailed there, and...
[ATTACH] these are brand new never opened autometer part# 1602 All electric gauges w/ curved glass lenses and antique needles All sending units...
so, w/ my 51 plym, if I do the front shock mount relocation trick (move the top mount to the frame rail),will the original shocks have enough...
I'm looking for a frame for my 51 ny plates and found these on ebay...
anyone got access to snap on part #'s A guy tells me this is the tool to remove door hinge pins any help? [IMG] [IMG] thanks,jeff
Ive been trying to add a little something to the engine on my 51 plym custom. I know, its a custom just leave the hood closed like its supposed...
Sorry, I would never normally post such a lame question but this one has got me stumped since ive tried everything I can think of and everything...
finally got sick and tired of trying to get a perfect double flare so I had to find a better way this tool cost about the same as those crappy...
Im sure a lot of good tech and ideas get buried in the middle of multi page build threads. this post was just added to my build thread but I...
Ive seen posts w/ people saying they have the original engine # stamped on the rear kickup area on the left hand side of the frame. Im trying to...
Stand up job w/ customer support! I bought all my interior 2 yrs ago and failed to confirm I got the correct headliner at the time. Fast forward...
can anyone get me a pic of how the heater hoses are routed? I looked through google images but it looks like most of them are running from the...
Sounds like a stupid idea, but maybe not. I just sprayed my '51 Friday, yesterday I nocked all the orange peel down w/ 800 (I had gun problems...
can anyone give me a rough estimate of the final thickness of a base/clear paint job? Say, 3-4 coats of color and 3-4 of clear. The front door...
Heres what I came up w/, no sewing needed! The donor visors are from my '51 plymouth. Starting w/ this: [IMG] Cut the seam and break it...
Since alot of this got buried in my build thread, i figured some of this might be helpful in a tech type thread. First up is the donor car, my '51...
So im blocking out the roof on my '51 plym, I new there were milloins of tiney bubbles caused by solvent pop but I NEVER thought how they would...
So im losing sleep trying to come up w/ a plan of attack on how exactly I want to do this. The biggest concern is due to taping and recoat times....
Ive got a tube of icing thats been around for some yrs, maybe 5. Its no longer "wet'' so im guessing some of the thinners have escaped. Is there...
Any help would be great! My 51 cranbrook has been apart for too long and I cant remember how the joints went together on the windshield...
I just made an impulse buy and now ive got questions. I needed front and rear rubber seals for my 51 plymouth and while talking to a vendor on...
not sure if I like this or not but ill keep working on it untill i decide. my '51 plym has one of those ugly B&M shifters in it that just wont...
How wide would I need to leave my spare tire well in the trunk , to fit a "doughnut"? Im doing the mustang tank deal on my 51 plym, and if I...
So im working on getting all my gauges to work on my '51 plymouth. Im now into the gas gauge and sender circuit and things seem weird. Im...
Can anyone Id these? My best guess from looking at pics would be 40ish ford? The only markings are FO3,FO4,and two are FO5 Would these be a...
My time has been stolen away from the '51 plym project but Im learning alot on another project. Thought some of you might like this project and...
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