Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-09-2020, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,909
Re: 1955 Ford Wagon side window channel
For my ‘56 ranch wagon, I used restoration specialties y526 in the 96” length for each window. I got it from them uncrimped (you have to ask for this). The uncrimped allows you make the bends without...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-21-2020, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 8,416
Re: Loss of Hot Rod Deluxe
I got the same letter about my Street Rodder subscription. I didn't like the options either, so I sent them an email and told them they owed me an extension on my Hot Rod subscription. They have...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-06-2019, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,039
Re: '47 flathead
Thanks for the replies. I was on,y looking for some general information. If I decide to sell it, I will provide all the documentation , photos, etc.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-05-2019, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,039
Re: '47 flathead
The engine has been professionally rebuilt. I don't have a video at this time, but I do have documentation. I am just looking for a ballpark figure as to its worth. Thanks.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-05-2019, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,039
'47 flathead
I have a freshly rebuilt '47 flathead. It has less than 100 miles on it. Anyone out there have an idea of what it's worth?
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
10-29-2018, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,250
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-31-2018, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,199
Re: Chrome plating?
I have had excellent results and good pricing from Superior Chrome Plating. They are located in Houston, Tx. Website: justchrome it.com
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-12-2018, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 15,814
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-02-2018, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,984
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-01-2018, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,984
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-30-2018, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 720
Views: 182,986
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-11-2018, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,165
Re: 1956 Victoria door glass
Auto City Classics will have what you need. autocityclassic.com or phone: 1-800-828-2212. I bought a windshield, door glass and side glass for my '56 ranch wagon from them. Quick delivery and...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-19-2017, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,069
Re: 55 Ford door adjustment
A final word on the Metro weatherstripping. I ordered the LP-64A weatherstripping on the 14th, received it in the mail on the 18th (great service from Metro!). Last night, per your suggestion, I...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-14-2017, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,069
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-13-2017, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,305
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-12-2017, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,069
Re: 55 Ford door adjustment
I have the Dennis Carpenter weatherstripping on my car. I might as well have no weatherstripping at all. I'm curious as to which dodge weatherstripping you used. I would love to change mine out if it...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-05-2017, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 720
Views: 182,986
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-08-2017, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,398
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-06-2017, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,398
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-06-2017, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,398
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-13-2017, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,590
Re: aftermarket power steering kits; '52-'56 cars
As was stated earlier, the power steering pump may be putting out more
pressure than the unit can handle. This problem can be solved by adding a pressure regulator. I added a Heidt's Ps-101 power...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-29-2015, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,167
Re: Borgeson power steering
My original intention was to use the Borgeson unit with a modern tilt steering colum (floor shift). Both Ididit and Flaming River told me they had seen this problem before, and there is not a...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-28-2015, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,167
Re: Borgeson power steering
It is possible that I didn't provide enough explanation, because I didn't anticipate the negative comment. It may be true that a "sheet metal bubble" could have been fabricated, but it would have to...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-26-2015, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,167
Re: Borgeson power steering
I apologize, but I don't have any pictures to share. After Ididit and Flaming River told me there was not a solution to the problem, and Borgeson told me it was my problem, I removed the unit and...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
08-24-2015, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,167
Re: Borgeson power steering
The difference is that they were using a stock steering column. The problem is that you cannot use an aftermarket column with this box.
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