Well ; It all depends on what you're going to do : An actual restoration would be nice and worth the effort to swap dashboards . If you're...
I'm subscribed to learn the answer . Short answer : yes, many have used factory parts when swapping in passenger car V8's in the decades long...
It's pretty obviously a custom job, looks very well done though .
Had you survived this long you'd be 98 today . I hope wherever you are you're happier than you were here on earth .
Now that you have the parts inbound I of course found a 1953 3100 in an L.K.Q. yard in Fontana, Ca. it's the LKQ yard on Milliken Av. well South...
Andy ; I -do- understand . The plain fact is : he has the parts and folks need them . I'm clearing out all my collected parts now and I've been...
Look in the classifieds here and also on E- Bay under "MOTHER TRUCKER" . He's an okay guy but has a bit of a temper so be gentle and polite .
I'm surprised no replies . Look for messages by "Mother Trucker" (Joe Mendoza) who lives in Arizona and has pretty much everything you'll ever...
WELCOME TIM ! . Please keep us updated, I saw in the other post a link to the E-Bay drums & parts, let us know if they help . Remember : never,...
I can dig it . Once they get hungry enough they'll eat Kibble . It's hot here so I spent yesterday afternoon in my back yard in my pain chair...
Okay ; You need to begin contacting Hot Rodders who've replaced their old rear ends with newer . No one ever wants to buy the old rear end so...
Progress ! . Looking good there . I'm sorry your pooch is loosing teeth, that's usually near the end of their lives and yes, dogs are just like...
I have very fond memories of Sunday mornings at The Cathedral of The Pines, it's very different now, used to be jam packed every Sunday and the...
Thank you Mike ; I didn't expect to live this long truth be told . This isn't how I'd hoped retirement to be . I am well pleased anyone ever...
I'm finding it harder and harder to keep my good outlook on life these days .
O.K. Craig ; Correct, E-Pumps don't suck well, re mount as close as possible for best results . Sorry to hear you're dealing with the big c,...
So Grandpa had good taste and money =8-) .
Nice looking rig .
I'm hoping you mounted the electric fuel pump close to the fuel tank ? .
Laughing Even ! . Those 12 port Ford i6 heads were used in boat racing for decades too .
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