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Bob, you are right. Coopersmith is not far. I didn`t even know about him until a few weeks ago. Great to see talent and application is alive and...
Danny....I have sent you a PM about a Customer I have that lives close to you. Long story on this, but I hope you can be part of the...
Speaking of Metalwork....Have you seen the English guys work at Southan Metalshaping ? They have recently finished an Amilcar body. Really amazing...
Man. I really wish I could have contributed, and wish even more that I was with you guys. Oh well. I`m excited for all of you. What a great trip!!
I`ll add one. Over 20 years ago now, I went to a Ron Covell Seminar and saw him use a crescent wrench to turn over the edge of a curved edge panel...
Yep, Enloe, me too......:)
Keep After it, man......you will prevail......:D:)
Al. Hope you have a Great Trip! I know it`s just a shakedown, but still.....
So, I did What Now? I`m Franken Who Now ?? Boy, I just got here, and I`m already behind.....:D:rolleyes::D:D
Do what my pals have done---Get on with it, Get it out, Get Well, Get Re-checked, and Get Going... Yeah, it`s easy for me to say, but I`m...
Fantastic. Reminds me of my old travels through Canada in 87. Took my trusty, sunburnt `61 Falcon Wagon. Slept in Hanna, Alberta, in the back of...
Yeah, Grease told me a few stories about trying to get that one years ago. I really hope the grapevine comes through here, but it may be a...
Fred---My suggestion based on your last few posts is to Double Up on those Meds....:D:eek::D Seriously.....You always seem to have a great...
Hey! No Fair! I thought I was making the ultimate accessory........:D:D See, still have the tattered remnants of my sense of humour....:p
Thanks, Al.....still digging......:confused::oops:
Solids get my vote........makes the car build go in a specific direction though. At least to me...
Hey Magoozi......I was down for El Mirage last weekend and saw Steve Ricketts chopped `49 that you did. I know it`s not a 41-8 Ford, but I really...
Brasscarguy, you got it! I am presently doing the cowl section of a 1911 Cadillac for a local retired gent. He is 78 now, and is doing a fantastic...
Well, Al, I might as well post up the bad news now. I am discouraged to say the least, and it is my own fault. My Shop Schedule has made it...
Hmmm. Hutch, I wonder if you are from Ohio? A long time ago I got in touch with Josh Shaw about a chopped A Coupe built by Hutch.....It was cool...
Rats. George, I can`t make it either. I have to get your T to you. I might make a special trip up next month. PM me if you have any good ideas....
See, Stewart!...Actually my guesses might have been a bit to close eh? As for Tech Drawing......that goes back 40 years for me, High School...
Truncated Pyramids? Didn`t they open for Ian Drury and the Blockheads once? :p:DSorry, Stewart, I just had to....:eek::rolleyes:
From me too, Gimpy. And I hope the other side of the coin is true as well. I`d like to think that our enthusiasm and knowledge are a comfort and...
Perfect. Car looks fantastic. With the blower on there, it will sound great as well. Look forward to it!
Well, that`s a relief.... I got confused and was trying to find a lost Jangleguy, last seen a a Drag Strip somewhere.....HAH! Hope you are making...
Now you just need to swap the engine over and run the Blown Unit in there....:D
You don`t have to use 51 hinges. I have used late 70`s early 80`s Mercedes Sedan trunk hinges very successfully. Very cheap, take the same amount...
Danny--it looks great! Still regret selling my truck almost 30 years ago.....I`ll live vicariously through yours, if that`s O.K...... P.S. How...
Keep us in the loop! The Wizz and I had a good phone conversation about this just a couple of days ago. I compared the two hoods I have, and I am...
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