FormaCars

Visit our community sponsor

View RSS Feed

All Blog Entries

  1. Steering rack and passenger foot box installed

    Well, it's Sunday evening, again, weekends go by so quickly. Installed the fire wall panel with heater/defroster cutouts, steering rack, tie rods, steering bearings and rod, and passenger foot box and floor since last post. Had to skip brake master cylinder and foot pedal installation due to pedal box back order. Skipped rear end installation because it won't be here until Tuesday the 19th. Installed the fill tube, fuel level sending unit, vent, and pickup tube in the fuel tank, but didn't mount ...
    Categories
    Uncategorized
    Attached Thumbnails Attached Thumbnails Click image for larger version. 

Name:	7-17-11 001.JPG 
Views:	224 
Size:	183.0 KB 
ID:	2979   Click image for larger version. 

Name:	7-17-11 002.JPG 
Views:	230 
Size:	189.0 KB 
ID:	2980   Click image for larger version. 

Name:	7-17-11 003.JPG 
Views:	220 
Size:	186.6 KB 
ID:	2981  
  2. My first attempt at car building ?

    Can anyone tell me if I can import FFR MK4 kit with in dependent rear suspention in to Canada as I would prefer this to solid axle. As the basic kit doen't seem to be offered as an option to canadians. Any feed back would be help full.:confused:
    Categories
    Uncategorized
  3. Wilwood Brake Problem

    I need help concerning installation of the rear brakes for a ’33 Hot Rod. I purchased the Moser rear end and the Wilwood brake upgrade from Factory Five. All the brackets and the rotors were installed according to the Wilwood instructions but the calipers cannot be installed – the disc is too far off center. Note in the photo below that the caliper will not line up with the bracket stud. The Wilwood instructions call for installing two spacers when installing the bracket and then adding or ...
    Categories
    Uncategorized
    Attached Thumbnails Attached Thumbnails Click image for larger version. 

Name:	IMG_1890.JPG 
Views:	260 
Size:	1.05 MB 
ID:	2951   Click image for larger version. 

Name:	IMG_1895.JPG 
Views:	216 
Size:	1.23 MB 
ID:	2952  
  4. Front suspension is on

    Completed installation of front suspension, brakes and rotors, there are a couple of pics below. Ordered a Moser 8.8", 3 link solid axle rear end with 3:31 gears from Factory Five during a visit a couple of weeks ago. Should be here in a couple of weeks. Ford 347 stroker has not yet arrived, should be anytime now. Met Ron and Joey (Father and Son), owners of Performance Automotive in Belleview, Florida this past Friday. Only 20 minutes from my house. These guys have two MK3 Factory Five ...

    Updated 07-14-2011 at 12:02 PM by Dale Claytor

    Categories
    Uncategorized
    Attached Thumbnails Attached Thumbnails Click image for larger version. 

Name:	7-10-11 017.jpg 
Views:	214 
Size:	34.7 KB 
ID:	2895   Click image for larger version. 

Name:	7-10-11 018.jpg 
Views:	200 
Size:	33.8 KB 
ID:	2896   Click image for larger version. 

Name:	7-10-11 019.jpg 
Views:	203 
Size:	30.8 KB 
ID:	2897  
  5. coupe

    We are 2 months into our build and progressing nicely. We are located on the Space Coast. Is there anyone close by that we can contact for help if we need. Thanks
    Mike & Beth
    Categories
    Uncategorized
Page 72 of 102 FirstFirst ... 2262707172737482 ... LastLast

FFMetal

Visit our community sponsor