The car is a Hot - Rod, not a restored car. Why do you all belittle cars like it? I drive a rat-rod a 31 boat tail speedster a 1958 chevy car . Ilove them all! Admit it you like hot-rods and craftsman ship dont you. All cars are interesting to me!:D
Skip You have the answer !! I am going to Harber FReight and pick up another motor stand, And display that 59A Only thing missing is Dizzy and Air cleaner. When work gets slow ,like that will happen I will clean it up!! Thanks for your Replys
I was shown a 1947 V-8 Flat motor. I did some Horse Trading and now I got a 59 a. I been working on a 29 Boat tail with a real nice Banger. Help me get that V-8 out of sight of my boat tail. If I put a v-8 in my A it will take another year, What to do??:eek::confused:
Hoof I just put new parts into a tilly for a fellow Model A person. The new chock shaft really tightened up the carb. You will really enjoy the rebuild Make sure the srewdriver fits the slotof the screw. use penitration oil.
RRW I found another person we can bug this winter. He has a shop in Gilbert Az. Telephone 480-782-0266 !! I am going to buy a clutch and pressure plate, throwout bearing. It will save me shipping.
Doug Good post To Many great people in our model A world go with out a Thank You!!! well I could not get along with out All our great friends on the Barn
The young people ,in my part of the midwest could give a hoot about old cars, I believe my generation 66 years old, is the last of Restorers. Young people around here are not interested period!Sure hate to see it go!!
Tinman I put my 29 on Jackstands every Winter . I put stand under front axle by spring shakle. In back I set the stands out towards the backing plates on the rear end housing. Just make sure level and good ! hope this helps
Brent I have a rear set on the back of my 29 boat tail. they are from Mikes and have had no problems. I figure they will out last me, but I warn every one if there is a concern. Iuse Mikes stuff and I speak to him at least 1 time a month.
40 Deluxe I bought a place in Sun City Az. I will be driving your way after the Holidays, I was planning to travel I-40 but now I am worried about Snow and Ice. Can you tell me another way?? Thank you.