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A 40's truck rear should be open with the same 6 lug pattern.
BTW...what size are those exhaust valves?? o_O
A Rajo Stovebolt Head!.......Wow....Way cool! I'm looking forward to seeing this come together.
It was made from Tie Rod parts.. Sent from my SM-G950U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
[ATTACH] This is what we used for my 31' Roadster. They work pretty good.
I grew up looking at a lot of Yellow Hotrods in the 80's Magazines. Always liked them. This car was originally Coffee Cream so I decided to keep...
31' Chevy Roadsters.. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Coffee Cream.... [ATTACH]
Solid bar Nerf made for my Roadster.. Looks like jewelery on the bench.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hoarders!
Thanks Dave...Looking forward to breaking her in! Sent from my SM-G950U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
mlagusis, thanks...its basically all stock stuff. The front is a stock 31' axle that's dropped 3" and a few leafs removed. It has all stock...
Yep, that's him. What a craftsman! He did 50+ open cars in his time...helped guys all accross the country. His passing was a big loss to the...
Mike, thanks for the kind words. This was originally a Ralph McEowen body/car.
It's a 261.. I jokingly call it a "Mcgurk Special". It has a Mcgurk intake and cover, BXOV's, a Corvette dual manifold, and a Mag. If you have a...
Here's an interior pic. [ATTACH]
Thanks guys! Mike, the headlight bar is a stock 31' chevy that was cut and dropped. Headlights are Arrow 775's. Seems like finding the right...
[ATTACH] Hey guys, been working on getting my 31' Roadster finished out. It's been a long winter but had it out over weekend and took a few pics....
Rochester's, Strombergs, Carters, Zeniths are probably the most popular. Gotta find a matching pair in any set up. Sent from my SM-G950U using...
Agree....I'd hold out for a 31' frame.
Great issue...[emoji12] Sent from my SM-G950U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
For reference here's a pic. of the 31'/32' frame we started with for my 32' Sedan. [ATTACH]
Have you seen it? 29's only had 4cyls. Does it have shorter rails than the 6cyl frames? Sent from my SM-G950U using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Congrats on the Coupe! I'm a little partial but I love the Chevy styling. You have a ton of options on what direction to go with at this point...
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I think so...I've bought 2 through Craigslist. Usually go for around $200-$250 Open Carrier.
Don't want to hijack the thread but here's the motor....261 w/a Packard Overdrive [ATTACH]
Cool...you might look at a tri five rear. They are basically the perfect width.
No offense intended. Unfortunatly there isn't much of a road map when it comes to Chevy's. Sure would be nice if there was a Tardel Book to get...
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