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Sitting here enjoying a nice head cold, and thinking about the options for front suspension designs, especially torsion bar designs. Were these...
Not your usual "park in", but a 40 mile or so cruise through the countryside, with lunch at the park afterwards. Not all the cars are H.A.M.B....
A nice turnout of cars, some HAMB friendly, and nice weather. Starting to get the fall cool evenings. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
I spent most of this week in Novi for work. Since I had to drive up there, I took my 37 Chevy, because a road trip is more fun in a rod. It's not...
Pretty big local show here, 500+ cars, plus a bunch of bikes. Anything on wheels is welcome. I think everything I'm posting is HAMB friendly, I'm...
What did this custom start out as? [ATTACH]
Shopping for treasures at the local junkyard today. What year Caddy is this? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Does anybody know what the difference is between "car" and "truck" headlights in 37? I have a car here, but no truck to compare them to. I was...
Dad scored a Fairmount hammer at a garage sale the other day. The handle is in good shape, and the head is tight, but the faces are pretty banged...
So I'm fixing a coolent leak, need to replace the intake manifold gaskets. Carb off, alternator off, distributor out, pull the intake and ......
I have what I believe to be a leaking intake manifold gasket (found coolent on top of the manifold, along the side). So to replace it, I need to...
Are these available anywhere? I'm missing a couple from the door molding on my 37.
[ATTACH] Diameter is 18". Splined hub. Anybody know what it came off of?
I found these on YouTube while looking for something else. The first one has some nice coverage of the 1959 Nationals in Detroit. The second is...
Looking over my latest purchase here, the dash and part of the cowl / firewall from a 37 Chevy sedan, I'm wondering what the oval hole is above...
[MEDIA] Around the Corner (1937) How Differential Steering Works Found this while looking at some other cool old tech. It's educational,...
I get out of the office and go for a walk at lunchtime. A couple of blocks away there's an upholstery shop, and you never know what might be in...
Starting out here with only a desire to learn, and some ideas I want to explore. I've done some searching and reading and watching of videos, but...
A friend and I went up to Woodstock yesterday for Iron Invasion. This is a great show (I hadn't been to it before), I'll be going to it again next...
This is kind of a build thread, except that the car is already built. The basic details are a '37 Chevrolet Master Deluxe, with. Mustang II front...
Walking around car shows and cruise nights, it was always puzzling to me why so many of the cars have one or more cracked windows. Nice cars, too,...
Cruise night tonight, car show tomorrow. Anybody else here going?
Anybody got a picture of a 37 Chevy Master Deluxe from the back? Trying to figure out how to add a backup light. I've found a couple of pictures...
When browsing threads, I often see the same threads listed more than once. See the image, threads "Leroi Tex Smith" and "The official 60-66 C-10...
I'm looking to buy my first hot rod. I'm reasonably good with mechanical stuff in general, but this is unfamiliar territory. So, in addition to...
Hi, kinda new here. I've been mostly lurking for the last couple of weeks, though I've jumped in on a few threads here and there. I hope to...
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