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    vega box

    does anyone know someone that rebuilds vega boxes, thanks in advance, john[cl
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    Rat Sprinkler system ideas

    sprinkler now thats funny john
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    dodge exaust

    hi guys, i gotta 360 dodge motor for my latest progect,was looking on fleabay for headers, find a set, guy sez they will fit sb chevy or 318/340/360 dodge. im not much of a dodge guy, but ive been around a long time and never heard of this. anybody know? thanks in advance, john
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    34 truck grill

    34 grill yes, it looks just like that, thanks ill try that. john
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    34 truck grill

    i just bought 34 ford truck grill on ebay, wondering if anyone knows how to remove stainless trim without tearing it up? thanks,john
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    vega box

    hi everybody, any one know how to adjust the slack out of an original vega box? i thought you loosened the nut and screwed the flatheaded screw in till snug, not working for me. my adj screw head is about flush with the top of locknut. can i pull out whole assembly for inspection, or will...
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    salvage yards

    anybody know of any vintage salvage yards in east texas, {mineola, close to tyler}? thanks, john
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    What features do you consider "obligatory" on a Rat Rod?

    rat i'm with the others, safe, fun, home built and engineered, safe, fun, fun, fun! john
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    homemade turn switch issues...help?

    turn signals sneaky snake, im having same trouble with brake turn, on your last diagram you show a curly wire going across ciol terminals, is this a wire i need to install or is it inside the relay? im really having fits , i am not going to have hazzards, got a diagram for that? thanks in...
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    leaning

    thanks guys for all the suggestions, ive been busy on other projects, but hope to try some of them next week. will keep you posted. john
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    leaning

    hey everyone, i need your advise. i have been working on a model a coupe project since april. started with a bare frame, set it up with small block ford and auto trans. has 4 in model a drop axle, original front and rear spring with rear mounted spring behind. now have body on frame, been down...
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    model a wipers

    wipers which vw beetle, year john
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    model a wipers

    couldnt figure which thread to put this under, but what are you model a guys doing for wipers? was going the speedway electric route, but i heard that it wont word with tilt out windshield.suggestions? thanks, john
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    hard line

    anyone with any experience bending hard line? i have 2 diff benders, but still cant make it look good, keeps wanting to kink. any tricks, working with 5/16 fuel line. thanks in advance, john p.s. i love this site
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    model a body

    thanks guys, any one else ? john[
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