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I Ceymore Ratz

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PostPosted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 7:12 pm


OK, so my next project is a Rat Rod, and I am looking for a good frame under 4k if it is possible. I have the 1931 vic I used as a parts car while restoring my 1930 Victoria Model A Ford.

So far I have found several rod frams in the 6k price:

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$6,195.00

Rat Rod e-bay

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$7,293.95
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 7:52 pm


http://www.powerlinespeed.com/page7.html

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1927 or 1932 Ford, box tube “Hot Rod”/”Rat Rod” Chassis, with 1932 Ford Style Front Frame Rails

Includes:

~ All TIG Welded Seams

~ Small Ford Rear End with Stock Drum Brakes

~ Ladder Bars

~ Posies Rear Buggy Spring

~ Super Bell 4 inch Drop Front Axle

~ Super Bell Spindles & Steering Arms

~ New Front Disc Rotors

~ New Wheel Bearings

~ Hairpin Radius Rods

~ Vega Steering Mount

COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED



Only $4,850.00 !!!!*

Narrowed 9” Ford rearend add $400.00
PostPosted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 7:57 pm



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PostPosted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:01 pm


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1928-1931 A Chassis Kit
1928-1931 A Chassis Kit


This assembly is designed for full-fendered '28-31 Model A's, includes fully welded chassis,
four bar front suspension, complete steering including box, brake pedal, dual master
cylinder, 8" Ford rear end housing, coil-over rear suspension, and
engine/transmission mounts for a small block Chevrolet with Turbo 350/400.

Model A Pro Street option, IFS, and many custom options available.
Call us at 1-800-243-6740 for a complete quote to your specs.

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PostPosted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:10 pm


http://www.streetrodderstuff.com/A Plus.htm

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'32 A Plus Basic Frame for model a fords

Perimeter frame, front shock towers with lightening holes, front panhard bar, steering box mount, tubular SBC engine mounts, manual master cylinder mount, rear triangulated 4 bar mounts.

$4,497.00

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PostPosted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:20 pm


LRS, Inc.

PO Box 226

954 Breckenridge Rd.

Mt. Vernon, MO 65712This looks promising:

http://www.streetrodderstuff.com/aparts.htm

shipping additional

Ph: 417-466-4883

Fax: 417-466-2556
PostPosted: Mon Oct 15, 2007 7:43 pm


Good luck! That looks like an awesome project.

Could this be the guild's first real build thread? Post pics as you make progress!

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PostPosted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 9:09 pm


sure, why not
PostPosted: Wed Nov 28, 2007 5:00 am


i would never buy a frame new. or a body... for a rat. it ruins rat rods... then u just hae a shinny rusty hot rod

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PostPosted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 9:37 pm


My cars are never rusty when they are done dude, I dip the whole car and go through every thing from top to bottom. It only takes a little money not much more then around 23k
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