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    my frankenrod bucket

    Yes I am. Also it will be radiused like the pic above
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    my frankenrod bucket

    Its been a while since I updated and a lot has happened. The 81a had a rust hole in the block the size of a quarter so I picked up an 8ba at a local swap meet. Built some headers found a off t5 adapter on epay picked up an s10 trans and a fox body rear end, and got a couple fat white walls...
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    howdy from tx

    Hey all, I know I'm doing this out of order seeing as how I already made a build thread, but my name is jonathan and I'm in ft worth tx. I've always been a gear head and loved the old school hot rods. Looking forward to gathering more info and expertise from everyone here Jonathan
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    my frankenrod bucket

    Got to work on the frame a bit this am. Originally I had planned to put a 302 in it but when I settled on the flatty the cross member was too close to allow for radiator room. I made up some new rails and tapered them down to 3" for the cross member. You can see the old piece on top. Now I have...
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    my frankenrod bucket

    I've always wanted to build a roadster so I finally broke down and started one. I found a model a cowl and rear piece on craigslist, built a 2x4 1/8 wall frame and now I'm gathering the rest. The front axle is off a 33 dodge, its set up for Vega steering but I am going to to cowl steering, the...
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    what the radiator?!

    I showed it to an old timer yesterday. He said it was from a 40s ford and it was split for the starter crank to go through.
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    what the radiator?!

    Just picked up this really odd rad for my bucket I'm building (build thread coming) What the heck I've never seen one like this. Any ideas? I just thought it looked cool
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