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29skidoo
29skidoo
odessa, TX, USA

Joined: 09/01/2010

My Lifestyles:
Hot Rodder, Muscle Cars, Build-It, Drive-It, Classics
Ford Roadster "29"
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Ford Roadster "29"

 
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Drivetrain:

Going with a 350hp eng. and a 350 trans. using a limited slip posi from an 89 Firebird. No its not a classical drive train for a 29 roadster, but I like it. And thats whats important.


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Wheels & Tires:

Not sure about wheels or tires yet. Still in the planning stages.


Body:
Thinking flat black with mild flames.... maybe green flames ?
Interior:

Tan leather


Got the car moved to garage. Started stripping rust off. orderd a pair of wheell well panels.   Bought a nice dropped...

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Several weeks later

Rollin !

Frame was tweaked a bit to make everything line up correctly. Had to do some serious home work to find good dimensions. Then i decided the best dimensions were the mounting holes on the body its self. So I got everything squared and lined up correctly. I still have motor mounts and braces to weld on. I have a 350 engine and transmission that that I will mock into place. Measure twice! Weld once! Too much fun! I hope to have it ready for the 2012 Austin Round Up.

Mock up

Mocking up the killer front end I got from my buddy Zack. Waiting on boxing plates and brackets.

29

Hey ,there is metal under all that rust.

Rust bucket

Home at last.

no... its rust not primer

29 stored

Waiting for a new life.

 
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Comments:
dadsgarage
07-12-2011 6:45 AM
Very cool, my project is about in the same stage as yours.
29skidoo
07-06-2011 11:16 PM
Frame was tweaked a bit to make everything line up correctly. Had to do some serious home work to find good dimensions. Then i decided the best dimensions were the mounting holes on the body its self. So I got everything squared and lined up correctly. I still have motor mounts and braces to weld on. I have a 350 engine and transmission that that I will mock into place. Measure twice! Weld once! Too much fun! I hope to have it ready for the 2012 Austin Round Up.
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