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Put that flathead back in just for nostalgia, im running a flathead in my 50 ford its great.
Welcome from Minnesota.
Thanks guys i can always count on hambers for good advice.
I was going to buy some ignition parts for my 50 ford from therodcompany.com. Just wanted to know if anyone had problems with them.
Looks like a great car that rust is so small.
i rebuilt my flathead last year and it ran great, but this year i took it out for the first time and it ran good for about 4 blocks and them i...
We are having are first kid and i was going to sell my 50 ford but she stoped me, she loves that car even if its not done. But she still gets mad...
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You dont need alot of money just the love of cars and the will to try new things i am building my 1950 ford shoebox in my one car gragage and if...
looks good nice job.
PPG epoxy primer dp-90 is flat black or you could use metal etch primer. It will have a brown transprant look.
Very nice one day my shoebox will be nice to.
This is the same as wow is it in the basment?
I was going to do the floors rockers and body work on my 50 ford sedan, but the baby boy will be here in June so im working on the house and a...
Im 29 i raced slotcars when i was maybe 13-14 that was so fun i rember when the place closed they sold the tracks i wanted one so bad. That would...
Welcome from Minnesota
I would the solid body.
Thanks guys i think i will do the trunk floor first so the body no longer is resting on the frame in the rear that will help suport the rest of...
My 1950 shoebox needs floors and braces, rockers, quarters, and truck floor. Where should i start? the trunk floor seems to be bolted to the...
The 2x3 looks like it is for a flathead nice buy.
I got the motor done over the summer on my 50 shoebox now it is time to start on the body. I am a body man but doing collision work and doing...
NAPA 30w in my 1950 flathead NAPA oil is made my valvolive good stuff.
My wife loves vintage carsa but not mucle cars she will go to shows if the cars are vintage.
What should i do with my flathead for the winter? I think seafom is a bad idea it is a rebuilt motor with about 30 miles on it and i think seafom...
Heating is a bad idea(for your health) i would use soda blasting or air craft striper it stinks but if you use a respirator and you will be fine.
It was a 1959 impala nad a 1955 f100.
I hear you summer to to short time to fire up the garage heater and get to work.
Bag it with wide whites or gasser.
Go to macsautoparts.com or call them they should be able to help you.
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