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Since when did Jolley Rancher start making Mercs? [img]
Hey guys! Thread from the dead I suppose, but I figured better late than never, huh? Yes, the car has had horrible brakes for over two years. Dad...
Just my take on it. Before: [IMG] After: [IMG] Shortened the wheelbase but kept the grill relative the to the axle centerline Tapered the...
I guess I used the wrong terminology. What is meant was safety beads, not beadlocks. (now edited) Thanks for the replies so far.
Sorry, I did a search but came up with too many things to search through. Does anyone have a source for DOT legal (safety bead) steel wheel...
Would it be possible for you to fix the links to the pictures in some of your past threads? I have been gone a while and missed most of your build...
Holy sweet mother of Mercs......That's pritty!
Gold diggers and Grandma's!
There's also Lonnie Gilbertson. http://www.lonniesplace.com/customwheels/
$30,000 ???
Hah, you did go back and pick up that sign. Cool! The shop looks great. I called Spanne and he is willing to give me the F-head special. Thanks...
It's a '38-'39ish American Bantam
I have actually done that before (on a different car though) and it worked out great. As long as the compound curvature matches, your golden....
Although it doesn't feel like enough, all I can say is thank you, again. You have all really helped me put this into perspective. It was...
THAT was awesome! Thank you!
Cool get-together! Thanks for the pics! Is it just me or does this car look like a "mature" woman? [IMG]
Thank you, thank you, thank you all!!!! It never ceases to amaze me how many people here on the HAMB take time out of their day to put thoughts to...
A little history first: Dad was into cars his whole life. Since as far back as I can remember, I have been doing car stuff with my Dad. He took me...
So....what made you take your shirt off in your buddies truck in the first place? Never mind, I don't really want to know.
Where there is a will, there is a way, but to answer your question directly, no! 1941 was the first year of the body style that carried through...
This may be true for some of them, but I love the way those gold Stude covers look on that motor above regardless of their origin.
I think they are talking about that Lotus Europa in the background. Great pictures! That looks like one great group of cars. Thanks!
I've read about you in the history books!
I have never seen anyone run so fast to be at the front of the food line! Thanks for leaving some food for the rest of us!
You mean he's done it to you too? Seriously, it was one of the best days I can remember. Great people, great cars, great country.....great...
Hell, I'll never attend again. Not after being cornered in the shitter by Gup.
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The only one I took. [IMG]
One of my favorites: Chet Herbert's '32. As much as I like inliners, the fact the he left the shortened drivetrain intact when switching over to...
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