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    1959 Galaxie hardtop rear park lights ????

    Hello had to clean up the rear tight light for better light output. found the backup lights working only in park shift position and the light switch is set to an on position.Is this correct setting for the lights to go out when backing up.
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    1959 galaxie body mounts & air intake panels

    Happy Holiday Rick Appreciate the feedback a most helpful attachment. So there are housing the tubs attach to. But how do the housing attach to the front end is there a panel missing. Or do the housing attach directly to the radiator support. Are there replacements housing available. My Galaxie...
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    1959 galaxie body mounts & air intake panels

    Happy Holidays At this time working on replacing original body mounts . According to the ford manual the rubber style bushings must be tighten every 9000 miles. So are there urethane bushings available in the market place. Next The air intake-panels behind the grill on my galaxie were cobbled...
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    1959 Galaxie hardtop

    Hi Don, Thanks for the replay
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    1959 Galaxie hardtop

    Anybody have any trick or treats for replacement of body mounts when the body is attached to the frame. heard lifting the body requires braces required to prevent twisting the body at the doors B post.
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    32 front axle assembly

    Thanks Kelley I have model a components, Should the perch pins also be changed. I can remember a tech Post with great pc's but I can not find it. The post was really detailed, as I recall it was a couple of years ago.
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    32 front axle assembly

    Good Day, have a question regarding using a 32 front axles assembly on a model a. Would I need to replace the 32 King pins with model A king pins in order to stay with the model A brake actuator rods setup.The 32 actuators angle in towards the center of the car.
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    Door alignment?

    Suggest if all else fails with doors mounted before doing shims bending hing, use a hing pin remover to remove door. take a rod drop slip fit through all the hings to see if their in alignment with one another. If they are not. you can determine how where to shim.
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    1929 stanard roadster Window frame color

    Need a little refresher, what is the correct the standard 1929 roadster front wind frame color? Black, nickel or body color. Appreciate a one liner
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    Hershey questions

    Take your wife along. She can drop you off at the gate of choice and go on to that happy shopping place. Do not for get gas up the car and set the GPS for pick up.
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    1929 roadster quarter panel flange to sub frame request

    Had to patch both wheel wells along with lower quarter panels. The panels are clamped in place oon the new sub frame, looks good to go but... Does anyone have pictures showing the quarter panel flange area attaching onto the sub frame. Know the original metal flange was notched about an inch in...
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    !929 Roadster Rumble Seat Pan asistance

    Appreciate your asistance I was a lttle worried my post would become stale. The Triangle panel holes align quit well to the curved panel. One hole on either side has enough overlap to prevent screw from going through.You can see the skin of your finger thou so minor ream job. In my first post...
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    !929 Roadster Rumble Seat Pan asistance

    Appreciate your asistance I was a lttle worried my post would become stale. The Triangle panel holes align quit well to the curved panel. One hole on either side has enough overlap to prevent screw from going through.You can see the skin of your finger thou so minor ream job. In my first post...
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    !929 Roadster Rumble Seat Pan asistance

    Clearly shown angle of new panel open from manufacturer will not readily align with rumble seat platform. carp more work to create correct angle. Should the seat pan butt up against triangle side brackets to determine correct angle. Going to be a bugger to bend panel to correct angle. Anyone...
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    !929 Roadster Rumble Seat Pan asistance

    Randy Clear as mud with the pictures. What through me off is the replacement curved panel is not angled correctly to allow the pan to sit back far enough. Panel has no angle. Does anyone know correct angle required and how to mate to rumble pan top.
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    !929 Roadster Rumble Seat Pan asistance

    The rumble seat pan rear flange is notched on either end. The inside rumble pan does not seal to the sub frame to keep weather out what is missing. Also the front pan flange overlaps the mounting bolt holes and there is a gap on either side of the pan and sub frame same question weather...
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    29 Roadster Quarter panel width Lessons Learned

    Thanks Walt, most helpfull I see in the pictures you removed the seat pan from the quarter panel brackets. Did you need to bent these brackets to hellp align quarter panel. I am using the original seat pan assembly. I did not remove the rackets from the seat pan I just bolted the brackets to the...
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    29 Roadster Quarter panel width Lessons Learned

    Thanks Randy for the dimension at the lest I can see how far off the quarter panels are until the doors and cowl are assembled. Question if the passenger door is ouit of alignment what is the correct procedure to re-align quarter panel to the door. Believe this is where I am headed as the door...
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    29 Roadster Quarter panel width Lessons Learned

    Appreciate the feedback but the cowl is still in pieces. Both doors have been straightening out ready for finishing, cowl assembly stillneed some work. Does anyone know the distance across the the rear quarter panel top of door post.
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    29 Roadster Quarter panel width Lessons Learned

    Good day gentlemen, started process of dry assembly the rear quarter panels to a new sub frame using the original panels, upper deck lid panel & seat pan. Question what is the correct width across the quarter panels at the door posts top. By taking multiple measurements the passenger side...
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