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Discussion in 'Traditional Hot Rods' started by Chris, Jan 3, 2009.

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  1. Equipped28
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    1. Period-correct Hot Rods of the 30's & 40's

    ive just got the body off this car and will be building a mid 40s 4 banger powered street/lakes Style car

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    and this was my boss's RPU that hes just sold now guess what engine its got??

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  2. 60'shotrod
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    MMM let me see Pinto?:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D;)

    Nick.
     
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  3. Equipped28
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    1. Period-correct Hot Rods of the 30's & 40's

    Shut it you!!! :p
     
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  4. hershambob
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    she sure looks better than keith harmen
     
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  5. Equipped28
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    1. Period-correct Hot Rods of the 30's & 40's

    haha shhhh its all a secret!!! :p:D:p
     
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  6. Dowies
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    Not a highboy, but everything else applies to my lowboy 31.

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  7. 29guy
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    My '29 '29 roadster.jpg
     
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  8. Bull
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    A friend's father's first car. Photo was taken in 1946.
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  9. novatattoo
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    ^^^^ very cool^^^^ look at that wishbone mount!

    Later,Bill
     
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  10. JeffreyJames
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    I know it's got a '35-36 radiator mechanical brakes and angle iron for mounts!!! Not something recommended for today's driving but very cool none the less.
     
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  11. Tank
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    Now this is my kinda post!
     
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  12. Slick Willy
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    To the top!! Any new builds this spring??
     
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  13. Corn coupe
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    Nice car from '46.
     
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  14. j ripper
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    couple from this evening...
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  15. Jim
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    Looking good Josh!!

    Kinda bummed that I didnt take more of Tim's by itself, but I am sure we will see more of it this summer...

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  16. Old-Soul
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    I don't mean to clutter up the thread...but maybe one of you guys will be able to help me track down the A roadster on '32 fram thread? I know I saw it but damned if I can find it now...anyone have it bookmarked?
     
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  17. hotrod holland
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    highboy from the netherlands......
     

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  18. WILD_ONE
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    HERE'S MY OLD ROADSTER [​IMG]
     
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  19. Joshua Shaw
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    Roy Caruthers owns it, his name on here is racer5c he'll send ya lots of pics and history... like the lil' known fact of THAT EXACT 18" rear Halibrand fell of A.J. Foyts car costing him the 500 one year... It's even stamped "BOWES" and has the USAC safety stamps in it too.

    Killer thread fella's. I needed Model A roadster pics for some artwork... there were a couple here! :D

    J Shaw
     
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  20. Old-Soul
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    Nobody? Well, leave it to me to start one I guess!
     
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  21. decker
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    From another thread...
     

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  22. George G
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    Here's ours
     

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  23. gmans356
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    Heres mine on A frame...29 Roadster
     

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  24. GearHead614
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    Heres a couple of the Roadster i have been puttin together, should be on the road next week
     

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  25. fryguy
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    Here's mine

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  26. model.A.keith
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  28. Rivet
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    Gorgeous! What size rubber you running on that? Looks like 5.25 or 5.50 in front and 7 in back?


     
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  29. Bull
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    My new A roadster:
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  30. bobbooth
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    Rivet,

    "Gorgeous! What size rubber you running on that? Looks like 5.25 or 5.50 in front and 7 in back?"



    Its running 6.00 x 16 fronts and you are correct on the rear 7.00 x 16;)


    Keith, thanks for the photos ,that was my good ladys first trip in the roadster:)
     
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