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Here is my '59 Belvedere the day it arrived. Doesn't look much different now, but it should be going for paint/body soon. [ATTACH]
I can handle most mechanical work, but body work and paint is and likely always will be beyond my skill level. So I guess I'll be in between the...
I've been feeling that lately. I never thought I would, I've been crazy about cars since I was really young. But lately, I just haven't felt...
I haven't read every post on this, but I've noticed that at most of the car shows/cruise-ins I go to, I am one of the youngest ones there. And...
I once had someone at a cruise-in ask me if I knew where the gas filler was on my '56 Bel Air. As if I didn't know where to put gas in the car I...
If you haven't already, post this on a Corvair forum. The early Corvair guys always have trouble finding good looking wheel setups and I'm sure...
Trying to make some space in the garage and make a little extra money to fix the tailpan on my '56 project. All parts located in Cocoa, FL. Open...
I haven't read through every post, but I think another thing that is changing is that the old iron is getting pricey. I've seen rusted out basket...
Can't say that I'm brand conscious, I like just about any older American car. Got a '56 Bel Air, a '55 Packard and a '64 Corvair (2 Chevys, maybe...
Bringing a thread back from the dead. I have been working on a different '56 Chevy (long story, sold my old one and bought a different one with a...
I was once sitting in my '56 Bel Air eating a burrito, and someone came up to me and said "Nice shoebox!". I was a bit confused because I...
Saw it on Netflix. Not sure if its still on there. Lots of cars to look at.
I had a T-stat do that in an SBC once. Would almost overheat the engine at first, but then it was fine until the engine cooled off. Went away...
I'll be there. I never, ever seem to have a qualified car (64 and older) that actually runs when this event comes around, but I'll spectate the...
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