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I also bought a set of wheels and the guy said they came off his mustang, I measured them the same way "wrong" and they turned out to be 5x4.75....
Thanks for the help clearly im an idiot that measures wrong. Hope everyone got a laugh at my ignorance atleast. [emoji23] Sent from my LM-K400...
Its not the original rear to the truck, its under a 65 gmc truck and I have some 5x4.5 wheels off a mustang that will not fit lug pattern is too...
I have what I beleieve is a 9" ford but not entirely sure but the bolt pattern is 5x4.25". I dident think they made a 9" with a bolt pattern other...
[ATTACH]I apply a thin layer of this stuff to most gaskets and have had excellent results. About the only thing that will keep a Detroit diesel...
[ATTACH]my local yard just has junkyard cows instead of dogs :D
Cant wait to see more!!!
First thread I've read in several years and that rail is sweet. Keep it up!!
I was there last year and the place was still in business, wandered around for a few hours but ran out of daylight before I could see it all. If...
http://youtu.be/oLEv7Umb7uw Let me know if the link dosent work..
The only salvage yard I know about is Stark Wrecking in Miamisburg Ohio off of Route 4. It has 55 acres of 40s-80s model vehicles. Your...
Now I remember why I stayed away for so long...
Thanks for the quick reply guys, im fairly good at sheet metal work but havent worked on anything older than 1950s. From what I can see everyone...
Hello fellow Hambers, ive been away for a long time and finally got the itch to build something pre 50s and found a 28 model A truck cab. Not sure...
Pretty cool truck. [IMG]
Middletown
Anymore news on this car? :confused:
Heres mine.. [IMG]
Thanks for the tip! :)
You gotta look at the positive side, atleast you dident drive the car on the trailer anyways with no brakes. My friend did that and drove off the...
I also got a hot start problem with my 55 chevy. My headers are right on the solenoid and it dont seem to like that! But what I find that helps is...
I like the way you think! ;)
It used to be a gasser, I aint sure when it got its set back but the previous owner said it had the engine set back when he got it. I dident want...
The day they give a Rat Rod away is the day I quit watchin the price is right. What are yall doin watchin TV? Dont you have Hot Rods to build? ;)
So far im diggin this thread! :)
Call me crazy but I think 55 chevy door pulls would look good. ;)
I use a 110 volt campbell hausefelf flux core welder and it does quite well on 16-20 gauge sheet metal. I always set mine for the highest setting...
From what ive seen on most of the old gasser threads its commin practice to redo the front straight axle. Im really considering sorting mine out,...
I had one do that! My guess as to why there are no lawsuits is when they fail its usually a rare occurence. But I wont use another fram! :rolleyes:
This is what my problem was when I did the brakes on my 55. Youd be surprised. :eek:
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