Decided to tear the 54 front suspension out and build a more modern front stub. Since we are slamming the car down and bagging it, I decided why not upgraded the spindles, Move into Upper and lower tubular arms, crossmember, etc. Will leave this post with some updated photos of where we are as ofContinue reading “Starting 2021 with hopefully some sort of MII Hub to Hub Kit”
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Let the mods begin
Now that the drivetrain is gone its time to come up with a plan for the Merc. The decisions were to install a Windsor and stroke it out to 427 cubes. Slam and bag the car and add a 4-link to the rear. Let the mods begin….. The Windsor needed to have different motor mountsContinue reading “Let the mods begin”
Going to Switzerland
Back in 2015, I receive an email form a gentleman on the Hamb wanting to know if I would be interested in selling my drivetrain. I decided I was going to pull the motor and build something different anyhow, so off the body goes and the complete drivetrain is crated and shipped to Switzerland .
AirRide Setup – ASCO SC8238T402 – 12V DC 3/8″ Brass electric valves QTY 8 @ 230psi
NEW – ASCO SC8238T402 – 12V DC 3/8″ Brass electric valves QTY 8 @ 230psi You can use these NEW valves to build a nice less expensive air ride set up for your car. $225.00 Contact me if interested
1956 FORD 2DR BODY
Just what you see 56 ford 2 door body with title. no front clip as of now. Yes windows are there. Great for a gasser or rat rod. $1800.00 Message me for more info.
Auto Math 101
CUBIC INCH DISPLACEMENT BORE X BORE X STROKE X .7854 X # CYLINDERS 4.030 x 4.030 x 3.750 x .7854 x 8 = 382.6 ( 383 Chevy ) PISTON TO DECK CLEARANCE VOLUME BORE X BORE X 12.87 X PISTON TO DECK CLEARANCE [ PLUS OR MINUS ] EXAMPLE: 4.030 X 4.030 X 12.87Continue reading “Auto Math 101”
Science behind how a transmission’s valve body works
Forever Fin-tastic: Cadillac Ranch Still Standing Tall At 40
In 1974, three artists from San Francisco found themselves in Potter County, Texas, burying ten Cadillacs nose first into a Texas wheat field alongside Interstate 40, an art installation that would eventually come to be known as Cadillac Ranch. This is an eventful week for the Cadillac Ranch, one of the most celebrated roadside landmarksContinue reading “Forever Fin-tastic: Cadillac Ranch Still Standing Tall At 40”
THE UNLOCKING OF AMERICA’S CEMENT PLAYGROUND | DOGTOWN & Z-BOYS
ca. 1975, the original Zephyr (Z-Boys) skateboard team at the Del Mar Nationals, the first US national skateboarding competition — Shogo Kubo, Bob Biniak, Nathan Pratt, Stacy Peralta, Jim Muir, Allen Sarlo, Chris Cahill, Tony Alva, Paul Constantineau, Jay Adams, Peggy Oki, Wentzle Ruml – Image by Craig Stecyk. While the Z-Boys non-conformist style and brash behaviorContinue reading “THE UNLOCKING OF AMERICA’S CEMENT PLAYGROUND | DOGTOWN & Z-BOYS”
Jamey Jordan from Hand Made Seat Co
Jamey is a good friend to us here at greaseralley and we want you guys all to meet the guy behind his killer work. Jamey is from Meridian, MS, and has had a love of creativity all his life. He is a very skilled, talented craftsman who is the creative force behind HandmMade Seat Co.Continue reading “Jamey Jordan from Hand Made Seat Co”
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