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  1. phillip-r-s

    Urethane Sheet Material

    I am wanting to find some to use in a shop press for metal forming but everything i have found seems way over priced... thinking about trying the rubber patio pavers from home improvement store any thaughts
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    lazze metal shaping

    http://www.lazzemetalshaping.com/index.cfm Found this the other day check out the free videos section
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    1957 Chevy 3100 step-side

    Ok, sooo project toy-t got put on the back burner model t parts are expensive, so while parts continue to be gathered for it in a leisurely fashion; I picked up this 1957 chevy. The 57 is pretty much complete, was the right price and thusly we pulled it out of an old tobacco barn, and brought...
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    1957 chevy 3100 gauge removal question

    I have done some searching, but to no avail? So here is my question. Is there a trick to getting the speedo/gauge cluster out of a 1957 chevy 3100? It seems like there is a metal lip all the way around that keeps it from coming out more than a half inch or so.
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    whats what when it comes to rollers and benders

    I want to know what the advantages and disadvantages of the different types of tubing binders and rollers. I kinda like the ring rollers but will they be able to bend suspension parts like hair pins, and what haven't i thaught about in this pre-purchase stage. I want one but don't want buyers...
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    body welded to the frame

    I am curious how many of you weld the body to the frame.
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    26-27 toy-t build

    Ok I am finally going to start a build thread. Here is the low down up till now, I bought two pretty rough model t bodies a tudor sedan and a coupe with an extra set of rear quarters along with I think six doors, all for $350 from a guy on the craigs. I got an 85 Toyota with a 22re that didn't...
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    26-27 toy-t build

    Ok I am finally going to start a build thread. Here is the low down up till now, I bought two pretty rough model t bodies a tudor sedan and a coupe with an extra set of rear quarters along with I think six doors, all for $350 from a guy on the craigs. I got an 85 Toyota with a 22re that didn't...
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    another front axle question

    I am trying to figure out which FORD front axle I want/need, and all of the measurements I find are for king pin to king pin. I want to know the distance from king pin to mounting surface that way I can match it up to the rear. Though the tires are different I want the distance between mounting...
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    winter rust dip??

    I am wanting to dip some parts this winter using molasses, but I don't want it to freeze nor do I want to keep wood in the stove all winter any thoughts ideas. Something like antifreeze but non toxic maybe
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    what to look for when buying front axle

    I am getting ready to go shopping for a front axle for my old ford, and am just wondering what I should look for or look out for? Are some years better than others? Are any of them odd ball and hard to get parts for? And where are common places for cracks/imperfections? Just looking for a cheap...
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    brass tips

    i picked up two old headlights with mostly wore off crome on brass bezels. However the bezels have two cracks that i want to fix. Do you guys have any tips for working with brass. I need to find something to practice on. Note: i dont own a tig
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    cross leaf spring on ifs thoughts

    i am running a Toyota frame with ifs minus the torsion bars, what do you all think about a set up like this.... wanted to get some feed back before buying the parts note: currently running a fairly light 4cyl but want your thoughts on running v8 on the same setup all of the parts i am looking...
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    brake booster question

    i am using a 93 toyota pickup for as many parts as possable brakes and what not do i have to run a booster, and does removing it make it manual brakes?
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    hello, my name is phillip and i am a ratrodder

    my name is phil, i'm from missouri, and after a month or two of eaves dropping i feel like i should introduce myself. I found you guys because i recently started a new project and kept asking google questions and they kept sending me to you so now i have bypassed google and bookmarked RRR on my...
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