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    master cylinders

    i am looking at buying my master cylinder and i see while looking through the parts catalog that they come in either 1" or 1 1/8" bore. i am using front drums off a 53-56 f100 and a s-10 rear with drums. what would be the best choice? i dont plan on using a booster. thanks shockley.
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    scrub line

    tack welded my chassis last weekend and installed my front suspension pieces to check my ride height with the motor, trans and cab sitting on the suspension. my ride height is 1/2" above the scrub line @ 7 1/2" off the ground with a 6" z in the front. my question is, will the spring settle...
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    z question.

    i am using 2x4x3/16 for my frame rails and am laying everything out and cutting out the pieces this weekend. my question is, when i step the front rails at the firewall how much overlap do i want in the rails when i stack them? i was thinking 6" but i want to make sure before i start cutting...
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    axle clearance

    drawing up my chassis and building a mocup from 2x4 wood. how much clearance from the axle housing to the bottom of my frame should i figure? i want to keep as much room in the bed of the truck as i can get without the chassis bottoming out on the rearend over bumps. thanks Scott.
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    valve covers

    these old Cal Custom valve covers were givin to a coworker that is building a 68 nova. he is lookin for a different style and asked if i wanted them, i loved the style so i grabbed them up. my question is what to do about not having breather holes in them? i know i will need to find an intake...
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    41 p/u build

    everyone asked for pictures of what i was working on when i posted my intro, they would not load because they were too big and i was not smart enough to resize them. my son was in town this week and did it for me lol. i found out my bosses father-in-law had it and it had been sittin in this...
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    front spring ?

    trying to figure out the amount of my front "Z" i am going to build into my chassis i am building to get the ride hieght i am after. i have a 4" dropped I beam kit with a multi leaf front spring that speedway sells in thier kit and i need to know how much i can expect it to compress when i get...
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    metal shaping

    does anyone know of any metal shaping classes near nor-cal? i would like to have someone teach me some basics to get me steered in the right direction so i have at least a partial chance of getting the different projects bouncing around in my head out and into something usefull. thanks scott.
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    Newbe in Redding Ca.

    Hi all, I am not completely new to the sight been lurking for a bit and decided to join so i could tap the knoledge of everyone with the questions that i will have with my build. this is not my first build but my first ground up. i was lucky and found out my bosses father-in-law had a fairly...
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