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Has anyone chiming in actually done this?
My skill level is good. I am confident that I can do it, but really didnt know how to go about it. If I buy it I'll post pics and show you what...
I am looking at buying this '32 coupe that has been channeled. I want it back to stock so the floor sits on the rails. Is this a major pain to do?
Don, I agree. I plan on putting the body on and some front sheet metal before I make my decision. Dont have the radiator yet though. I was just...
I need some advice on where exactly to locate my engine. 1939 Ford standard coupe, Heidts mustang II front suspension, Flaming River manual rack....
Demand better pictures, or dont buy it.
Jake, (Jim Jacobs) told me once a long time ago..."You only have to buy a quality part once". I have never forgot that.
You're in my thoughts Rick. Hang in there man.
No no no please for the love of the car.... No!
Keep that 57 under it man, its traditional as all get out. Plus it looks cool and you'll never break it.
Change is inevitable and constant. I for one am thankful for that. It also has nothing to do with faux parts. As time marches on, its a fact,...
Old tin does have a soul. I can feel it when I sit in my 39. The history of the car on the assembly line...all the different hands that touched...
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Every shop is local to someone.....even though 90% of them are in Cali. I buy my parts from whomever gives me the best price for the highest value.
There is so much weight on both ends, you shouldnt get any squeak.
I would hope he didnt share his fathers viewpoints. http://voices.yahoo.com/henry-fords-disturbing-link-nazi-germany-1332859.html
Dude.....you have just outted yourself as a pussy. :p A real hot rodder would have left the breakfast immediately and gone to see the car! :)
fuckin A!! Love it!
If it were me, I would not drop the mega bucks on Edelbrock heads. I have a buddy who has them on a 454 and he says his 781's are right there with...
I thought an EGR valve was to recirculate exhaust for emissions. Are you worried about staying emission compliant on your hot rod?
Some people just ooze cool...
I completely agree that it's not worth getting anal about, run the huggers.
Thread re-vive.. I was wondering if the compressor is mounted in the trunk area, can you hear it from the cabin when it kicks in? I...
Lesson #1....Always check casting numbers before you buy. Sorry dude...sell the block and buy a 350, they are everywhere.
Daaaamn! Love everything about this truck! I think you hit this one out of the park! plus....nothing like building it with your son i presume....
I try to not let anything touch my dedicated grinding wheel except the "uncontaminated" tungsten. Meaning, if I do dip my wick, before sharpening...
Have to agree....no scoop!
This Harbor Freight one I bought is 6"x5" its small! I thought so too, but once I used it and checked the grinding indentions in the...
If ya TIG weld, you know all too well that sharpening your electrode is very important. And you also know that whatever method you use has to be...
Chebby orange! As the saying goes...Where were you in '62? A friend of my dads wrecked his '65 vette in 1965. My dad got the 396 that was in...
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