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WOW !!! The funny part is we recognize all the incredible work involved , but to most people it looks like a current military vehicle ! Very well executed !
Here's what I learned with my wheels from them , 1 Use a bead of silicone on each wheel half , 2 Let it set up long enough to fully cure ( some of mine took 2 days ! ) 3 Get the tires very warm before mounting them , 4 Get help these things are heavy ( I know I did mine by myself ! ) , 5...
When he does get to sleep he'll still wake up early to go out and fiddle with it ( everyone shakes their head and goes yep ) ! Cool truck you'll have a blast with it !
I had a crown vic wagon and towed all kinds of stuff . I had a trans cooler , 2" receiver style hitch , cargo coils and air bags in the rear . It was a great car for towing ( heavy and long ) . If you aren't loading the trailer too heavy it should be OK . I don't think you'll need stabilizers ...
Thats the way it starts , I bought some axles . I then found a 5 ton at forestry auction cheaper than what I paid for the axles ! Then I got a trailer , then two more trucks , then another trailer , then another truck . The more you get involved with this hobby the cheaper you'll start to find...
Look in the manual , it's fairly easy . Been a long time since I did it , but mine kicked off at 95 psi so I bumped it up to 125 . I think it was like a 5/16 wrench and you turn it a little at a time to raise it . Mine's a 1957 M52 so it should be similar to yours . It's on the firewall to the...
Cut the hood where it naturaly rises and add a piecut of sheetmetal in , I didn't mean to make it as obvious as the old chevelles just using the basic idea . Also use rounded edges instead of sharp to make it look stock . What'ya think ?
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