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I think we have touched on this in the past but I had lunch with a couple of old hot rod pals and we were talking about having to come up with ideas to replace parts that are non existant or make something work by using something that wasn't intended to be used on a car or truck.

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Brake drum-shoe springs

34ratrodder, Mar 25, 2026 at 1:20 PM, Parts For Sale

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34ratrodder

Mar 29, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Brake linings

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34ratrodder

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Mar 29, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Stromberg choke shaft plugs

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Mar 29, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Temp gauge red dye

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Mar 29, 2026 at 1:01 PM
50 merc deck gasket

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34ratrodder

Mar 29, 2026 at 1:01 PM
The 1953 Corvette to now thread.

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65pacecar

Mar 29, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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New tools….that actually work! Technical

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CA. 280

Mar 29, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Mopar or No Car

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65pacecar

Mar 29, 2026 at 12:52 PM
1932-34 ford mechanical brakes on a model A Technical

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adam401

Mar 29, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Radius Turning Tool Projects

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Johnny Gee

Mar 29, 2026 at 10:08 PM
The "this is just wrong" thread

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Bill Fonzarelli

Mar 29, 2026 at 10:08 PM
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"No one chops 32 Fords anymore." Hot Rods

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Mar 29, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Various Carburetors

lake_harley, Nov 23, 2025, Parts For Sale

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The piston power show 2026 Cleveland Ohio. Event Coverage

40ragtopdown, Mar 28, 2026 at 4:47 PM, The Hokey Ass Message Board ... 2

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rust&patina

Mar 29, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Vintage Convertible Top Frame Part NEED HELP with ID ? Technical

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Mar 29, 2026 at 2:33 PM
1950'S STEWART-WARNER CURVED GLASS 5K TACH

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fleetside66

Mar 29, 2026 at 11:57 AM
40 Ford front suspension options

HOTRODPRIMER, Oct 14, 2007, The Hokey Ass Message Board

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19Fordy

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Moriarity on FB!

partsdawg, Mar 26, 2026 at 1:21 PM, Off Topic Hot Rods & Customs ... 2 3

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The Definitive "MILD CUSTOM" Photo Thread.... Features

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Maverick Daddy

Mar 29, 2026 at 11:37 AM
Virgin fuel system - no fuel coming through line Technical

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Pist-n-Broke

Mar 29, 2026 at 11:36 AM
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USING THINGS NOT DESIGNED FOR HOT RODS & CUSTOMS Art & Inspiration

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JimSibley

Mar 29, 2026 at 11:31 AM
New, In-The-Box AutoMeter Speedometer

lake_harley, Mar 29, 2026 at 11:31 AM, Parts For Sale

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lake_harley

Mar 29, 2026 at 11:31 AM
The Friday Art Show
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Okie Pete

Mar 29, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Love at first sight - 1936 Ford Club Cabriolet Hot Rods

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Dooley

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Are you a Camaro guy or a Trans Am lover?

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65pacecar

Mar 29, 2026 at 11:23 AM
Bought this "killer" grill shell yesterday Hot Rods

corndog, Mar 29, 2026 at 7:58 AM, The Hokey Ass Message Board

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tubman

Mar 29, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Way OT Build

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3,185

gene-koning

Mar 29, 2026 at 9:05 PM
FED rearwheels 60's Technical

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Mar 29, 2026 at 3:47 PM

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