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I've posted this somewhere before but it was made into a trailer and is now used as a sign... [IMG]
We sell Rescue Tape at the Plumbing Supply I work at, We've had people even use it for a temporary fan belt on their car.
I guess I'm lucky, the small yard in my town is run by a hot rodder who will give you a deal if he knows your working on a rod or custom. Not to...
Here's some more mil-spec/ Deutsch connectors like listed above... http://www.deutsch.net/deutsch-product-search.aspx?page=3
Have you looked into aftermarket lines? You might also try some worm gear hose clamps or take the lines to a hose shop and have them crimp them...
Tell me about it, I've fantasized about building a "replacement" trailer and swapping them out at night.
Here's part of a mid 30's panel I wish was mine... [IMG]
Haha, you could make the back halves all the same and have a bunch of different front styles as long as the basic bolt pattern is the same, guess...
You're talking abut the pivoting shackles right? My only problem with them is how bulky they are, most of these designs are meant to hide close...
1.375" There are some 3/4" heims that have a 7/8" shank, I know this isn't as good as stopping the swivel issue goes but you could tap the axle...
A spherical bearing would add to the cost, a 3/4" bore, teflon lined uniball with a radial load of 31920 lbs is about $15.00. You'd also have to...
You could also compensate for the angle or smile by using a spherical bearing where the shackle connects... [IMG]
I like that idea, for some reason that never passed through my head.
Its funny this thread should pop up because I've spent the last 3 days searching (here and elsewhere) for better beefier perches to no avail. I...
Scratch my last post, I did a ittle web search and found these, the name is Tornel and they are 700-16.... [IMG]
The brand is Turnel? And the size is 700-1?. I am just looking off of a zoomed in picture of the car I took while I was there Saturday so...
I got one from the back... [IMG]
I got one, unfortunately it was where everyone was crowded around to watch the band so I couldn't get multiple angles... [IMG]
A lot of the fasteners that retromotors posted are available through Mcmaster Carr, in case you don't want to deal with international shipping....
I can... [IMG] And I think it was already asked but I didn't see an answer, what is that steering box from?
like this?... [IMG]
Heres a link to some, further down on the page are a few that have been chopped......
Has anyone heard of Mikey Ratt from San Diego. He was doing some striping at a swapmeet/ show a couple of weeks ago. Real nice guy, seemed...
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