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    my first shoebox

    Got the grinder out and cut them off.. I was hopeing they would just twist off, but with no luck I started grinding..
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    my first shoebox

    So after days of soaking these nuts and bolts, with no luck.. So many decided to breakout the angle grinder with a cut wheel.. Now we will get somewhere..
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    my first shoebox

    Working on the rear suspension, just to give you an idea of the rust I have to deal with on this east coast car..lol
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    my first shoebox

    I added a Fulton visor too recently..
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    my first shoebox

    Ok haven't posted in a while busy life I guess, I be been driving her a bunch these pastfewdays and man she's awesome..
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    Coker radial wide whites

    Damn, I just mounted the same set on my 50 Tudor and am in the middle of finishing up the suspension work, so I haven't run them yet, I was stoked to get them mounted and they look great but one of mine has more weight on it then the others, wondering if I will have the same problem, I guess...
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    my first shoebox

    So I guess I'm gonna order that sway bar kit.... it's only another 200$ added to the project. And it's only money too, can't take it with me when I pass on.. so better enjoy it now...
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    Farm Art

    If you think cars don't rust that bad up there come out west and go for ride with me in some of these canyons in NorCal, you will be going mad seeing them just sit because the brakes went bad 30 years ago or something like that..
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    my first shoebox

    Im Gonna look into these front sway bars you speak of.. Do they help out that much?
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    Swap Meet, Alameda, CA October 24th

    Man gotta work on Saturday, guess I get to miss another cool event..have fun guys..!
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    my first shoebox

    Ok so the front end is mostly done, after media blasting all the parts and starting to assemble the front end I realized the drag link I ordered wasn't in the box, so while I'm waiting for that to get here, we are gonna de arch the rear springs so I don't have to use drop blocks... Again wish I...
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    my 49 woodie hot rod

    damn, frustrating i bet..but the car is worth the fixes that you did..lets see some pics..
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    my first shoebox

    Wish I had taking some more pics, the car is getting close to the suspension being done...haven't cruized her in over two weeks, JONESING HARD...
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    my first shoebox

    The front end is out and is getting cleaned up then on to all new suspension, steering, drag links, tie rods and king and link pins.. Oh boy getting more excited..
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    my first shoebox

    Thanks for the info, I know someone who put those moog springs on and it was a 2 1/2" drop, looked good too.. Talkwrench what shocks you using when it's that low? I was thinking of using some KYBs..
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