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Has anybody used the sbc Fenderwell headers that speedway sells? They say they are universal for 1935-48. Wanting to put them on a 56 gasser....
Look for info, preferably from experience, on a predicament I’ve found myself in. A few years back, probably 5 or 6, an older guy brought me an...
Plan to put my 312 in my 30 coupe and have a firewall question. My coupe is on a boxed original frame and I was wondering if any firewall...
I have a 56 customline that has a 9” from a 57 ranchero. It has 31 spline moser axles in it which require a brake drum with 2 3/4 hole in the...
Building a 56 customline for the southeast gassers looking for small block ford fenderwell headers. Anybody here know of anything close that can...
Building a 56 Ford Customline to run in the Southeast Gassers and I purchased the ram adjustable clutch with the sintered steel insert. Anybody...
Does anybody know who the owner is? I took this pic at the salt flats in August of this year. [IMG]
I’m working on the front end of my 30 Model a coupe and I want to run split bones. Someone told me not to use the originals because they are too...
Is there a build thread on Tom Hardy’s coupe? Building one now and would like to see what is underneath as far as frame and suspension. Sent...
Need help on choosing a power plant for my gasser. I have a 56 2dr custom line that I'm building for the Southeast Gassers. The car has to be a...
As I stated before, I'm building a 56 ford custom line gasser. I removed the entire front end out of a 65 Econoline van. Seems that I read...
I have a 56 Ford Customline than I plan to turn into a gasser and would like to build it to be eligible for the southeast gassers. I have a 410...
I have a 52 F1 that I've just got back on the road. The suspension is all stock except for posie super slides in the front. It has a 68 302 with a...
I have a 30 Av8 coupe and I am torn between wheel choices. I have some 35 wires and I was wondering what I will have to do to run them. I have a...
I am trying to get all my parts and plans lined up and looking for suggestions. I have a 30 coupe and I have boxed the frame and I am trying to...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Anybody know what this is? It's on my 30 coupe, it's a tube that runs down the windshield post and exits though the firewall in...
I'm collecting parts for my 30 coupe and would really like to do things once. I have an 8ba flatty and a 39 3 speed. I would love to have a quick...
I absolutely love Russco's blue coupe! I am building my 30 to be similar. I plan to box the frame and run split front bones and a banjo rear. I...
I have a 56 ford mainline that I want to make a gasser. Did some searching here and see that a lot of guys used an econoline axle back in the day....
Will an early 55 chevy truck body fit on a 56 chevy frame? I know with a torch and a hammer anything will fit but is it even close. From what I...
I am picking up this little A next week and have a question as to the year of the car. We have had a 28 and a 29 5 window coupe before and I...
I am a bodyman by trade and im fixing to paint my shop truck. It's a 52 Ford F1. I will be driving and hauling parts with this truck. I do not...
Does anyone know if a 56 ford customline headliner will fit a 56 mainline? I have a mainline and found a place that lists one for a customline but...
Does anybody know if there is a difference between a 6cyl radiator and a v8 one on a 56 ford car? I believe mine is a customline. If so where can...
I have a 302 that I pulled out of an old mustang pulled the carb off, rebuilt it and put it back on and it has never ran again. It is a 600 Holley...
My son and I picked these up at the frog follies swap meet. Can anyone tell me approximately when they were made or any idea who made them?
I am building a 52 F1 and would like to keep it as traditional as possible. I'm wanting it to look like a 60's hot rod/cruiser. Since I came...
I hate to even post this because i am a die hard Ford man. My dad is building a 54 2 door Bel air, with a 302 Ford none the less. He had a local...
Just tried to install a repro dash in a 64 Impala and it fits like a 3rd grader made it. It is supposed to be an exact replica and came from a...
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