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my thoughts exactly:D
hahaha
ok, here she is. isn't she a beauty?:D Edit: ha! what a great post to go from FNG to Newbie on:cool:
i took the plunge and bought my first hot rod project; a 38/39 ford pickup. didn't have a trailer along so i have to go back tomorrow to pick it...
$20
a stock short deck with small port heads, headers and a decent intake is probably only gonna put out 320-350 hp but will have close to 500 ft-lbs...
I actually like the way those wheels look on that car. i can't imagine any vintage wheel that would have the same kind of imact. Is it...
jeez lukester, how many projects do you have around that place of yours?:eek: I'll give you $200 for that cab if you need to make some room:D:cool:
the truck was actually owned by Ruskin Passaro who works at Choppers Inc. from the right up in OSR isuue #5 2004: [img] it's also got A/C!
:eek: cool man, looking forward to seeing it cruising all over town. i'd agree though, might look cool if it was a little lower. hehehe
maybe i just need to do my homework, but i don't even know what this car is: [img] that front bumper is kick-ass:eek: if anyone from wisconsin...
hehehe never had the huber bock. i'll give it a try next time i see it. i've had their red and wasn't all that fond of it. i usually stick to...
some places up here just started getting Shiner Bock, good stuff. i bought a cheap coleman cooler to take on the road with me. thing hardly...
thanks for the pics and info guys. now i want one!:(:D
arg! lame pun!:p but he was technically dead for a while so something had to have killed him.... .... stupid english language!! *shakes fist*
take it easy kids, that was what we call a joke
so it's like one of those hitch-mounted bed extenders so you can fit a 4x8 sheet of plywood in the trunk?:D they won't stay in there long with...
sell everything, add money you would have spent on rebuild kit and machine work, buy crate motor:D
if your lights are 277 volts (which isn't likely) DON'T MESS WITH THEM!! call a professional. one of the guys i work with got killed once working...
sounds strange, stuff like that doesn't usually happen unless you change something. you said your lights are wired in series? i hope you mean...
came across this truck on ebay. i remember seeing a Hudson pickup once before but i don't remember it looking like this one. how long did Hudson...
looking at the end gap of the rings should tell you how worn it is. i believe a stock application should have about .0050" gap per inch of...
i noticed one of the (supposedly daily-driven) trophy winning cars being loaded on a trailer about a quarter mile from the fairgrounds when i was...
most people use photoshop. it's the swiss army knife of image manipulation. it's also hella-expensive. now i wouldn't condone it (*wink*wink*),...
here's some more pics:
this pertains to the original documentery, not the new movie
from the previews i've seen i'd say it'd say it looks like some kind of teen melodrama trying to cash in on the hype surrounding the documentry...
*busts out calc.exe* 4hp...assuming 12 volts, 100% efficiency... 248 AMPS! battery won't last long like that;) bumping it up to 48 volts would...
this is probably a stupid newbie question, but i'll ask it anyway: Isn't cutting that much out of the coils gonna make the ride really...
i'll be there being my usual quiet self. i'm picking up an engine i bought off egay so i'll be driving a big 'ol 80-something van:( but hey, this...
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