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    ruff ride

    ok guys ..37 ford with 302 5sp,,stock front end with gas shocks from speedway..ride is ruff,,pulled 1 leaf out lubed everthing up good,,with out shocks hooked up ,I can bounce the front nice , bolt them down its tight,,i put lowering shackles from socal on front spring dropped it 2 inchs...
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    chassis engineering

    anybody using there rear leaf springs on 1935 to40 fat fender ford ? I have 37 slantback I missed on spring setup BAD rides like a rock..had it to spring shop today and he told I will never get any kind of ride with the springs I have in it .im looking at the springs CE offers 48 eye to eye...
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    ride help!!!

    [Sok guys I have 37 ford slantback.. 302 ,,t5 5speed..i got it in there with out splitting the wishbone front end is stock with disc brakes and gas street rod front from speedway.. an the ride sucks!! tar strips will knock your teeth out.. front spring is greased good that helped but not...
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    37 slantback

    here is some build pics of my 37..2 years into it..but now I can drive it !!!
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    fule pump help

    pump went out on my 37 ford...had a little can type carter on it worked ok but did not last..got a hi performance rotor carter pump...installed it but it never shuts off.. is this how this kind of pumps works? if I pull line off carb I can fill a gas can..and it seems like it never fills the...
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    need help!!!

    Hi guys...need help removing steering wheel from 37 ford. want to get horn button off,,wheel,,an the box.. tried turn the button and lift..but it slided up about an inch and stops.. don't want to brake it any help will help!! thanks[S
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    37 slantback

    well the day has come to drop the body back on !! I have some questions ,,has anybody installed a rack and mounted it to the axle? that 302 is sitting right were the steering box mounted. I have seen some mounted there .any help will be a big help!! thanks vinman[cl
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    help needed

    I have a 37 slantback with 88,, 302 out of mustang GT..what can I use for pulleys and belts? want to run 1 v belt on crank,,water pump,alt,,made a few junkyard runs,but came up short..3bolt cranks or some thing that did not look right,, any help would be great guys,,[S thanks Vince
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    1937 ford rear fender

    any body know if there is a repair patch for the rear of the rear fender for 37 ford ? I see some for the front of the fender ,thanks vince
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    Clearance Issue

    OK Guys, Got the '37 in the garage and gutted. I swung the mustang motor in place with the 5 speed tranny. It looks like it needs to go back 3-5 inches. First issue: Heads hit the firewall. No biggie, I will just open it up. Second Issue: Transmission tail housing is hitting the center of...
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    37 flathead

    what do you guys think this motor is worth? 60 hp ...did not here it run ,it was out when I got the car .. but it turns over..thanks vince
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    donor is gutted!!

    OK GUYS GOT THE 5.0 mustang gutted..getting ready to push the 37 in the garage. first things first got to get the body off an see what I got. im thinking I have to box the frame. question for you guys ..yes or no? I want to leave the I beam axle up front..with the t5 5sp trans will I have to...
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    1937 ford slantback

    J just dragged her home..going this weekend to 88 mustang GT 5.0 5 speed. going to use all the parts I can from it... here is a pic . any advice you guy have will be appreciated..thanks vince[cl
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    front end ?

    Okay guys, just dragged home my 1937 Ford Slantback and anxious to get started on it. I am a newbie with a few of questions.... Question 1: I would like to put disc brakes up front, lower the car, and add a mustang rack. Question 2: I want to lift the body off, but the floor is gone. Do I need...
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    new guy on the block

    Hi guys..just dragged home my new baby 37 ford slant back,,got lots of questions..and can use all the help I can get ..
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