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i had a 34 ford in 1957 that had the wobles and i just drove it with the right tire off the road on the sholder and the shimmy stopped SIMPLE

just bought a nice one out of a 1934 for $500, have 2 others in v-8 cars, love them, have 4.11 in one and 4.44's in the other.

i have a bad model A 4spd w/ hogs head housing and a good model B 4spd w/hogs head, will the B trans bolt to the A hogshead and work in my A chassis???

i'm puting a hot water heater in my A, non presurized radiator. inlet to heater out of water neck on head. WILL the unpresurized system push water throw the heater?? i thought about using a 160 thermostat between neck and rad. to give some pressure to divert some water to heater???? ALSO a...

when i rebuilt my B dist a couple yrs ago i put in new weights some one made that was supposed to change the advance to run better, anyone else use these weights??

GEE RICH i should hire you as my agent...the buggy was built in 1938 and improved over the years the owned was a judge in town, never married, this was his love, it has all kinds of compartments and dodads, 4.11 rear, 4spd trans, wench runs off the water pump. he last had it inspected in 1976...

i have a ''B'' cam in my 29, it runs good. i wanted a B cam for another A i was building, called HARVEY CRANE [CRANE CAMS] to see if he could regrind an A cam to B specs,Harvey went into a long spiel about why an A cam could NOT be ground to B specs. said there was a man in michigan who was...

put a borg warner in my 29 w/3.78 rear and 21'' tiers, was a dog, couldn't use the OD untill i switched to 16''wires and 6:00 tires, lowered the ratio perfect, run all over NC mountains.

1998 i bought a 29 phaeton over the phone and had Mel go to look at what i had bought, said it needed some work so i had Mel take it to his shop,rebuilt the front end w/F100 steering, his borg warner overdrive and cast brake drums pluss other things, i flew out from florida to work on the car...

WANTED 28-29 closed car wndshield frame. what do you have??? stone guard for 30-31 can have rust. these are ''florida palmetto jumpers''. google that, the one that comes up is mine, that is it in 1947, is exactly the same today,finishing 2 more, what parts are for. Boo 772 287 1756

just pulled the engine out of my 34 rdst. best that i can tell, and others that have looked at it is that it is a 34 engine, cast iron heads turns freely, has what looks like a diafram clutch??. the car came from argentina and was in a barn sinsce 1962 untill i bought it in 2001. also have RH...

looking for a 1930-1 cowl w/windshield & good tank for a doodlbug i'm building for grandkids. 772 287 1756 Boo

HAD mEL WORK ON MY 29, PUT HIS F100 BOX, CAST BRAKE DRMS, AND HIS BORGWARNER OVERDRIVE IN MY MODEL a THEN DROVE IT FROM CAL. TO fl, WVERYTHING WORKED FINE EXCEPT THE ENGINE, HAD TO LEAVE CAR IN az AND COME HOME AND RETURN W/ANOTHER ENG,STILL HAVE IT THAT WAS 1997 HAD 29'' wheels, w/3.78 rear...

TODAY got my 30 complete chassis w/fenders hood rad rnsbds bumpers motor trans etc.. was driven into a hotrod shop and all the wanted was the coupe body, now i need a body, or a cowl so i can make a cutdown . another project. will the coupe rear fenders fit a 2dr or 4dr OR RDST. ???

updraught,they were quail hunters, the car is still exactly as in this 1947 pix, even the grarley gas line , will post a pix soon i hope, car was used by boy scouts for camping, etc all oldtimers in town kno the buggy that are still alive. he was the city judge and parked it doen town during...