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My charging system is draining my battery so I need to determine if it is my regulator or generator. The battery is new regardless. I tried...
I have a completely stock 6v 1950 ford that I would like to finally convert to 12v. What is the best (cheapest) way to do this? Thanks.
I have a 1950 ford and I have rebuilt two different stock carbs. Is their a better carb to use? whats the difference (if any) between the Ford,...
I need a simple and dependable carb for my motor. I've tried rebuilding two 92F carbs several times. They seem to idle fine sometimes and then...
Does anyone know whether it is a better idea to cut or to heat the front coil springs of a car for the purpose of lowering? And more...
I have a 1950 Ford business coupe that I have been preparing to chop. I have seen some good examples and poor ones. Does anyone have examples of...
..Have any pics of excellent pinstripe work? I need examples for inspiration!
If anyone knows, what can I expect to pay for some quality pinstriping work at upcoming carshows this summer? I've noticed that there is a...
I mostly post JPEG files with an outlined limit of 117KB per photo, but by the time I adjust my photos to this size using photoshop, the dimension...
1964 galaxie 390, 12v with generator. I cannot get my car to charge. I've replaced the generator with a rebuilt and I've replaced the regulator....
This is the push rod to a 1953 Chevy Club Coupe that connects the pitman arm to the rest of the Steering. There is alot of slop especially at the...
...dimensions/specs for different cars? For example, it would be useful to know where I can look to find rear axle lengths from different...
I just found these on ebay and thought they were the coolest headlights....
I have a gm metric 200 automatic transmission with overdrive that I had pulled from an 86 Chevy El Camino and installed into my 53 chevy coupe....
I've installed a 305 engine from a 1986 El Camino into my 53 chevy 210 coupe. I am using the stock HEI type distributor but I cannot locate a...
small block chevy? I know someones' got this memorized like it was thier phone number.
I bought this car a few years ago from an old lady in central California but I am not sure what it is other than a 53 chevy with two doors. Is...
transmission. I have recently adapted the entire drive train from an 86 El Camino into my 53 chevy coupe. I am almost certain that the...
I am in the process of adapting an 86 El Camino drive train (engine, tranny, and rear end) into a 1953 Chevy business coupe. I'm sure there are...
I would like to replace a badly worn stock rear end on my 1950 Ford coupe. I understand that a lincoln versailles rear end fits perfectly and has...
Does anyone know who owns this car? They did a very nice job and I'd like to find out the specs on the chop for a project that I am working on....
Has anyone heard of a bill that governor Schwarzenagger has proposed that will require all California cars, regardless of year, to be smog tested...
Thanks to everyone for the helpful advice on building a rear suspension system for my Model A. I took AV8's advice and found a '36 rear leaf and...
A few weeks ago I introduced myself and mentioned that I was in the process fo building a model A roadster. After seeing how some of the cars at...
Hello, Just wanted to introduce myself. I graduated from college this past winter and can finally start on some of the hot rod projects that...
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