Dear Welder Series… I hate to ask because I’m afraid I may have missed it in the blogs but Im going to anyway. I have a 1946 ford coupe. I’m installing a 4.6l dohc and 4L70 transmission in. I am getting the motor mounts and I am considering the the tubular center section. The factory …
Dear Welder Series… 1949 Dodge MII?
Dear Welder Series… I have a 49 dodge 4 door sedan that I would like to install a modern front suspension. Is there a set up that can be used? It looks like a person would have to remove the origional crossmember A arm set up and almost build a front clip. Any info would …
Dear Welder Series… 5/8-18 LH threaded tubes?
Dear Welder Series… Hey Paul on the 1″ OD X 1-1/2, 5/8-18 threaded bungs do you have them in left handed thread? I am needing 6 of each. Dear David… Thanks for asking, David. We could run 6 of these with a LH thread for $6.00 each. They have been added to our web store: …
Dear Welder Series… Model A K-Member?
Dear Welder Series… I have a 1928 Ford Tudor I will be building this summer. I was wondering if you have a simple K-Member that would fit a boxed Model A frame? It could be set up to accept the popular GM auto and manual transmissions. Ok ok and Ford transmissions as well. Also you …
Dear Welder Series… will I need a sway bar with triangulated four link?
Dear Welder Series… I have a quick question relating to the rear axle/ triangulated four-link: Will I need a rear sway bar in addition to the triangulated four-link set-up? I see conflicting responses online, and figured you may have the best answer. Thanks, -A Dear A… Depending on who is doing the defining, a sway bar might refer to …
Dear Welder Series… 1939 Plymouth Pickup frame options?
Dear Welder Series… I just got a 1939 Plymouth pickup. I want to lower it, and I’m looking at the 4 link for the rear. It has a Ford 9″ rear axle. Also looking at maybe a Mustang II front. Can you help me maybe you have something that will work. It sits way too …
Dear Welder Series… custom bushing tubes?
Dear Welder Series… Can I get the outer bushing tube and the inner bushing tube in custom lengths? I’m looking at using your 7/8″ rod with the welded bushing tube on the end, but I will need that bushing part to be longer. The bushings will be separated, I know, this is why I would …
Dear Welder Series… Vega bracket question
Dear Welder Series… Do you have a drawing/instuctions for the installation of your Vega box bracket? Will I have to drill out all or any of the threaded tabs on my Vega box? The reason I ask is that the picture I saw in your catalog shows only bolts no nuts. Is the box bolted …
Dear Welder Series… what kind of tubing do you use?
Dear Welder Series… Hi I was wondering if your 4 link tubing is DOM? thanks Jad Dear Jad… Yes, Jad, our tubing is DOM (Drawn Over Mandrel), also called Seamless tubing. This is high quality and quite different from pipe or HSS (Hollow Structural Section) or CREW (Cold Rolled Electric Welded) tubing. These last 3 …
Dear Welder Series… 1936 Chev Master mustang ii?
Dear Welder Series… I am looking for a MII front end for a 1936 Chevy Master Sedan. I really like the looks of your standard coil crossmember. Do you have recommended frame widths for the 56″ and 58″ cross members? I see that you recommend the 56″ crossmember for a 36 chevy, but I may …
Low West tie rod end mount installation
Low West Hot Rods sent us some pictures of a neat installation of our tie rod end mount kit, and I thought I should share them!
Dear Welder Series… drag link lengths?
Dear Welder Series… Can you give me the actual length of the drag link tubes that you offer? I do not want to order a drag link based on the year and length of the axle. There are to many versions out there and would rather not get into shipping parts back and forth scenario …
Dear Welder Series… Ecotec motor mounts?
Dear Welder Series… Hello, I was just going over your website (very good I might add). I saw the pictures of an engine mounting plate for the Ecotec in one of your articles. I am in the process of putting the Ecotec 2.4 into my 72 Jeep CJ5 and was wondering if you had any …
Dear Welder Series… how to lower my Model A?
Dear Welder Series… Just started a Rat Rod Model A Ford. I chose a Model A becouse my family collect them and we have lots of cool parts to make one with. But I am stumped on how to lower the front end and where to get information and parts. I like the suicide front …
Dear Welder Series… Model A parts
Dear Welder Series… Hi, I’m building a 1931 model a sport coupe. I am in the process of boxing the rails. What I am interested in is your m2 frond end kit. I am also interested in the back frame member shown in your video, but cannot find it in your online catalog. I plan …