I ve read several post on frame fab. After all is square and tacked . How does one go about finish welding a custom frame without a jig ? Do you jump around like when you weld sheet metal ? Or does it have to be one continuous weld ? Can tubing " X " bracing or crisscross I should say at...
Ive seen 30's rods with original GM axel and spring behind adapter and hairpin setup. Always wondered where to get such setup. Now I know. .Most have tie rod in front not behind it .Is this a must for clearance ? or can it be run behind ?
My frame is custom 2x4 tube ,25" wide in front . What size spring should I use? 29",31 1/4" ? Im using my stock 34 chevy p/u axle .Plan on spring behind with hairpin radius rods .
Anyone lookin to use original 1934 chevy p/u straight axle & spindles and add disc like me . ECI advice is your inner & outer race have numbers on them .the last two numbers on inner race should be 02 and last two numbers on outer race should be 01 .if you don't have right spindles you can...
thnx . my 34 chevy 1/2 ton p/u spindles are 1.187 in. was hoping to use my axle with disc brakes .got some info from rpm . any idea what heavy duty size are ?
disc brakes
Yes I remember this site . So is there a difference in spindle size on these 1/2 ton p/u s ? Is there any type of conversion for mustang II to my spindles ? I have a mustang II after market brake kit already . Guess I was hoping I could use what I already have . Maybe save some...
I have a 1934 chevy p/u. I want to use my straight axle and add disc brakes . Does anyone know what will work with original axle? Speedway says they don't have anything because of a 3 1/2 degree differance in camber.Any
suggestions? Ive read spindles were different sizes in these trucks.Could...
drop axle
I have 1934 1/2 ton p/u front axle I want to use on my truck .Does anyone know what type disc brakes I can use ? Speedway told me they don't have any thing I can use because of 3 1/2 degree camber difference on what they carry and my axle .I ve read on other site that trucks came...
hey great lookin ride.on that dart box,did you have to do any modifications to gear box itself other than brackets n such to mount ? i d like to have cowl steering on my 36 chevy p/u. just lookin for most economical way to attempt it .
thnx
does anyone out there know of other ways to have cowl steering other than high dollar shroeder steering gear ?i see alot of rats with it .buildin on poor man budget .
thnx lee