1932 chevy rat rod truck #38 - rebuilding front axle

got all the parts now to rebuild the axle. I've been so busy with my business lately, I've not done much on the hot rod. time to GIT R DUN!!!

Category:

Autos & Vehicles

Tags:

• lodge & shipley metal lathe
• hot rod
• rat rod
• chevy
• stovebolt
• 1932 chevy
• chevrolet truck
• street rod
• old skool
• school
• straight axle
• king pins
• tie rod ends

[blazerlover25]

wow that lathe is a monster never seen one with a manual tranny how exactly do you work that and shift gears lol my uncle borrowed one and showed me how to use it i was speechless as to how wonderful those machines are comes in reall handy

[1963impala2dr]

you dont shift it while its running.

[NathansBackwoods]

I want that lathe so bad, we have a 9" logan lathe, its my dads, if it was mine I would trade it for that one.

[1963impala2dr]

just went out and measured it. its 9' 8" I especially like the 4 speed tranny.  haha got her wired up and running tonight.

[edda520]

Can't wait to see that lathe in action.

[1963impala2dr]

me too.. what a monster! when I get er wired up.. I'll post a video of her running. isnt that 4 speed tranny just a hoot!!

[NathansBackwoods]

I will give you $500 for it...i still rely want it.

[rpeek]

Dang! That's awesome! I'd have to build another shop if I had that thing to keep it in.... Glad to see you gettin' dirty again.. haha

[phill903]

Nice old lathe should come in handy..

It won't be long and you will have that front end back under the 32. 5*****

[edda520]

Best darn toy I've seen in ages. What a great find.

[1963impala2dr]

she's good to .003 tolerances, good nuf for "arkie" work! haha