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  1. DOUGIEB59

    Warm toes in minnesota...

    Guess who's gonna have warm toes this winter...
  2. DOUGIEB59

    A new question...

    Am starting to plan fot the next build... Got a 31 "a" coupe, got a boxed 29 frame, got a jag rear end... How much of a pain am i looking atto install?? Caged or un-caged??
  3. DOUGIEB59

    Beer rant

    Im with don... Cold is good!!
  4. DOUGIEB59

    t bucket windshield / posts

    WE LIKE THE FLAMED FIREWALL... [cl
  5. DOUGIEB59

    Spring rates

    Got one on the front and on the rear... Maybe we'll drift a little... Been watching fast and furious 27 for pointers...
  6. DOUGIEB59

    Spring rates

    But its my rat... Got new qa-1's @250# on the rear now... (wadya want for a hundred bucks) i get very little travel and a harsh ride... Summit has a lighter variable ratio spring im thinking... Thanks for the compliment... She is a rat!! But im happy, started as a chalk line and a carpenters...
  7. DOUGIEB59

    Spring rates

    Ok, so as i begin driving my new creation, i find the ride to be harsh... Im wondering what type of coil over spring rates you-s guys are using in your rat rod pick ups? Whats the way to scientificly figure it out? Without boggleing my brain? No i havent weighed the vehicle... Yet d/b
  8. DOUGIEB59

    Here's one for ya'll

    SA-FUNNY CAR..:cool:
  9. DOUGIEB59

    Sticks and mud...

    grat-see brotha...[;)
  10. DOUGIEB59

    Survey says...?

    Appologies Just had a great conversation w a builder friend i know and respect... He brought out a really good point... This is my first exposure to coil overs... Yes its a shock mount but its also the spring mounting point...THUS MORE STRESS LOAD... I get it now!! Sorry if i was grumpy, im...
  11. DOUGIEB59

    Sticks and mud...

    Toober...
  12. DOUGIEB59

    Survey says...?

    Taint TAINT LAYING ON THE DIFF, ITS SECURED WELL UP AND OUT OF THE WAY, THE PIC JUST MAKES IT LOOK SO... K-HRISE, IM BEGINNING TO REGRET EVER STARTING THIS THREAD!! :mad:
  13. DOUGIEB59

    Survey says...?

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Easy there big fella, there'll be no jumping up and down on the back of my truck... Might bend something! Ha! But in my defense the actual upper mounting brackets came off the 3/4 surbaban donor vehicle... So im...
  14. DOUGIEB59

    Silicone??

    Oooooooooooooo! SEE I LIKE THIS, I KEEP LEARNINS SHI...STUFF!
  15. DOUGIEB59

    my build pics

    DIGGIN THE TRUCK, SPECIALLY LIKE THE BIG MOTUA' AND THE SUICIDE DOORS... [cl
  16. DOUGIEB59

    abreviated version

    MORE GOT A FEW MORE PICS FOR YOU, FINALLY A FEW OF THE INSIDE, KINDA THEAMED AFTER THE OLD TUBE FRAME FUNNY CARS. ITS EVEN GOT A ROLL BAR AND STEEL REINFORCED DOORS... LAST SHOT DEPICTS THE DISC BRAKES, PAN HARD BAR, AND I EVEN GOT FRONT AND REAR SWAY BARS IN THIS THING. HOPE YOU ALL LIKE...
  17. DOUGIEB59

    abreviated version

    Yes rat, thanks for the "up" on the spring mounts... The general concensious is more beef is needed, so were going back in... Prob this weekend.
  18. DOUGIEB59

    abreviated version

    yes on both the fan and the rear windo...
  19. DOUGIEB59

    Survey says...?

    OK-OK I GIVE, GONNA GO FIND A DIFF HOCKEY STICK :rolleyes: BUT FOR THE RECORD I DID TRY JUMPING UP AND DOWN ON IT... NO BENDS,,, JEEZ- GO A LITTLE EASY ON A FELLA IT IS MY FIRST BUILD! (IM SENSITIVE... HA!) BUT I AM GLAD I ASKED - SAFETY FIRST! [cl
  20. DOUGIEB59

    is this one worth the trouble?

    I VOTE "GO FOR IT" LOOK AT THE SENCE OF ACCOMPLISHMENT YOULL HAVE WHEN YOURE DONE,,, HA! [ddd
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