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My high school buddy Keith had a beautiful Fairlane GTA, maroon with a black interior. It left an indelible impression on me. If money was no...
I had the same problem with my Model A. The ever popular blue pinstripes on the red. Ugh. The paint appeared to be catalyzed acrylic enamel. I...
He obviously had ideas and liked experimenting and this engine is loaded with interesting stuff. Some of the details leave me with burning...
It never did get a lot of miles put on it, but my buddy had his engine guy go through it because he wanted to put it back in the truck after he...
Six twos on a boat, someone was a glutton for punishment. My Dad bitched about having to dick with three carburetors at the start of every...
I want that Pontiac engine for my new baby![ATTACH] [ATTACH] That’s one clean Pontiac! Wow.
You mean these? They were built around 1963-64 by Carman Pisano of Wedge Engineering to fit this engine in a ‘49 Studebaker pickup with a Hudson...
As a kid I always liked Willie’s Pie Wagon and Johnny Loper’s Lil Hoss. Both Anglias (Thames). Seen around LA years ago was a sedan delivery...
And a very well dressed on at that! I like that it’s not spotless, it looks rough and ready.
Here’s mine. ‘56 324 now a 345 incher. [ATTACH] and a backup, just in case…. [ATTACH]
That’s pretty cool!!
I agree, three pedals definitely makes a hot rod feel more sporty and gives you a feeling of total control that’s hard to beat. I put a 3 spd with...
My emotional bucket list is still long but my real-life bucket list is down to just a few. I’m trying to decide whether to sell off my projects,...
I’ve been looking at bellhousings, flywheels, clutches and top loaders with the idea of converting my Ranchero to stick shift. I came to realize...
I’d find it very hard to part with a nice ‘55 like yours. I’d have to add to my herd.
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