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The laws vary from state to state. Here in Texas, fenders are optional. In California a car of less than 1600 pounds is legal without fenders. In...
Don't forget the wheel bearings, rear end and brake fluid...
That Elvira30 Sedan is a badass ride! Thanks for sharing! Any more pics of it?
NOT OT! Those old Fords were the scourge of GM back in the day. Nuthin like a supercharger to neutralize a Duntov fuel injection system!
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That is EXACTLY what hot rodding is all about! Sounds like a great project. Keep shopping around for a parts store that knows what an old time car...
Sounds like you have a 327 C.I. motor. They were built with ultramatic transmissions in the early 50's. I'm sure somebody else will chime in with...
You can get the ammeter to work OK with a higher output alternator by adding a 12 gage jumper wire between the two ammeter terminals. The jumper...
John Fitch is one of my heros! This guy needs to be appreciated for his contributions and not beat up! It is a sad day when this kind of...
Whatever brand you get, go with the Lithium Ion technology. They are a little more expensive right now but the energy density and the battery life...
Try these guys for straight 8 parts. http://www.egge.com/ Speed parts for a 263 are tough to find. Most of the old speed parts are for the larger...
Actually one of the most deadly issues with chrome plating is the carcinogenic dust that is created when polishing or sanding it. Please use a...
You need to take that as a compliment. If you never piss off anybody, you need to think about that even more...
I love a good sounding car but if you are going to be driving it a lot, be aware that you will incur hearing damage if the decibles are too much....
I just read a news story about a pocket device that jams cell phones. Anyone within 20 feet or so of this transmitter loses thier call. (Illegal,...
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