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.jpg "Front axle with new bearings and 2 new Buda wheels. Also has new springs and U bolts.")
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Front axle with new bearings and 2 new Buda wheels. Also has new springs and U bolts. |
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.jpg "Front wheels and springs painted and ready for installation")
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Front wheels and springs painted and ready for installation |
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.jpg "the 3 broken leaves in old spring.
New under it.")
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the 3 broken leaves in old spring.
New under it.
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.jpg "Gray Old springs Black new springs.")
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Gray Old springs Black new springs. |
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.jpg "Gouge in spring caused by wheel rubbing against it")
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Gouge in spring caused by wheel rubbing against it |
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-rotated.jpg "Machined rear center showing square hole which was machined into it.")
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Machined rear center showing square hole which was machined into it.
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The Ford F-250 axles have had their ends also machined square to fit into the center. |
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.jpg "Re machined and welded center from the Model A rear. Now the rear axle is live. . Both wheels turn together.")
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Re machined and welded center from the Model A rear. Now the rear axle is live. . Both wheels turn together. |
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The rear no longer has a functional differential
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.jpg "These are the Ford F 250 axle tubes which will be fastened onto the Model A center.")
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These are the Ford F 250 axle tubes which will be fastened onto the Model A center. |
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The Fairmont wheels will eventually be bolted onto the axle ends protruding from these tubes. The wheel ends of the tubes will be bolted onto the frame with U bolts.
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.jpg "Entire rear end in delivery truck.")
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Entire rear end in delivery truck. |
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Fairmont wheels, F250 axles and support tubes Model A universal housing and new F-250 Drive shaft with sealed bearings. |
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.jpg "New end was fabricated, machined and welded to the torque tube. The drive shaft is sticking out at top.")
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New end was fabricated, machined and welded to the torque tube. The drive shaft is sticking out at top. |
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The original had no seal and a ruined bearing. This new part will last at least another 50 years
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%20rear%20springs-rotate-small.jpg "Prefitting of rear springs onto the frame. Still wearing primer coat.")
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Prefitting of rear springs onto the frame. Still wearing primer coat. |
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%20rear-small.jpg "Rear freshly painted. It had been prefitted and had the
spring mounting plates welded on.")
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Rear freshly painted. It had been prefitted and had the
spring mounting plates welded on. |
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.jpg "Attaching U bolts from springs to left rear axle housing.")
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Attaching U bolts from springs to left rear axle housing. |
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.jpg "Model A rear with Ford F-250 axle tubes. Nash Transmission (Tranny) in Distance.")
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Model A rear with Ford F-250 axle tubes. Nash Transmission (Tranny) in Distance. |
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%20friends-small.jpg "Charlie Wooton and Steve Jacobs
Two very loyal workers.")
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Charlie Wooton and Steve Jacobs
Two very loyal workers. |
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.jpg "Headlight dissembled and primed.")
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Headlight dissembled and primed. |
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-small.jpg "Brass Throttle and spark assembly.")
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Brass Throttle and spark assembly. |
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.jpg "Close-up of the spark and throttle levers.")
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Close-up of the spark and throttle levers. |
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-small.jpg "Horn mounted on top of front.")
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Horn mounted on top of front. |
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-small.jpg "Looking in front of horn.")
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Looking in front of horn. |
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%20Tranny-small.jpg "Tranny. No attachment for speedometer")
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Tranny. No attachment for speedometer |
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%20brakeshoes-small.jpg "Old brake shoes and new brakes The Oak blanks will use \"real\" Brake linings")
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Old brake shoes and new brakes The Oak blanks will use "real" Brake linings |
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%20Firewalls.jpg "Old fire wall or dash. New Birch plywood dash behind")
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Old fire wall or dash. New Birch plywood dash behind |
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%20Kickboards-small.jpg "Old thin metal kick board. [went under dash] New is birch plywood instead of flimsy metal")
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Old thin metal kick board. [went under dash] New is birch plywood instead of flimsy metal |
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%20front%20windo-small.jpg "fitting new Model T window frame into old front angles")
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fitting new Model T window frame into old front angles
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%20SHROUD-small.jpg "Shroud for the radiator - Newly Chromed, with Nash emblem")
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Shroud for the radiator - Newly Chromed, with Nash emblem |
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.jpg "Front axle with new bearings and 2 new Buda wheels. Also has new springs and U bolts.")
.jpg "Front wheels and springs painted and ready for installation")
.jpg "the 3 broken leaves in old spring.
New under it.")
.jpg "Gray Old springs Black new springs.")
.jpg "Gouge in spring caused by wheel rubbing against it")
-rotated.jpg "Machined rear center showing square hole which was machined into it.")
.jpg "Re machined and welded center from the Model A rear. Now the rear axle is live. . Both wheels turn together.")
.jpg "These are the Ford F 250 axle tubes which will be fastened onto the Model A center.")
.jpg "Entire rear end in delivery truck.")
.jpg "New end was fabricated, machined and welded to the torque tube. The drive shaft is sticking out at top.")
%20rear%20springs-rotate-small.jpg "Prefitting of rear springs onto the frame. Still wearing primer coat.")
%20rear-small.jpg "Rear freshly painted. It had been prefitted and had the
spring mounting plates welded on.")
.jpg "Attaching U bolts from springs to left rear axle housing.")
.jpg "Model A rear with Ford F-250 axle tubes. Nash Transmission (Tranny) in Distance.")
%20friends-small.jpg "Charlie Wooton and Steve Jacobs
Two very loyal workers.")
.jpg "Headlight dissembled and primed.")
-small.jpg "Brass Throttle and spark assembly.")
.jpg "Close-up of the spark and throttle levers.")
-small.jpg "Horn mounted on top of front.")
-small.jpg "Looking in front of horn.")
%20Tranny-small.jpg "Tranny. No attachment for speedometer")
%20brakeshoes-small.jpg "Old brake shoes and new brakes The Oak blanks will use \"real\" Brake linings")
%20Firewalls.jpg "Old fire wall or dash. New Birch plywood dash behind")
%20Kickboards-small.jpg "Old thin metal kick board. [went under dash] New is birch plywood instead of flimsy metal")
%20front%20windo-small.jpg "fitting new Model T window frame into old front angles")
%20rad-small.jpg "Radiator - Now re-cored")
%20SHROUD-small.jpg "Shroud for the radiator - Newly Chromed, with Nash emblem")