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Well guys, been infomative and I've looked at all the links and tracked down and ordered Pat Ganaals book, But still no pics of a 6v71 ready...
My fault not ebays, guess i'm not the first or last to buy something that is not quite what you think it is. Blowers not easy to find in UK so ive...
Eek-bay has alot to answer for. A what if conversation with my son ended with the purchase of a 6V71 GMC blower as removed from whatever. In my...
My guess is a Buick. Not sure which year though. The shape and firewall in particular look very similar to the one I cut out of my 1918 body. Does...
Some twat tried to play chicken with me on a narrow bridge and got his shiny new Kia written off. I fixed mine in 4 hours and £3 for a rattle can!!
My sons smug grin says it all !!
Steering damper from a landrover fixed mine. Can steer down a country road with one finger now. Only thing that gives me the shits now is ruts on...
My wife finding the stash of reciepts in my toolbox, shit meets fan !!! She got over it, Still got it and building another, she bought me a...
Been pondering this for a while. Got a pontiac straight8 being machined for stockish rebuild right now, what could I do? Mill the head, light...
Took these at UK Hot Rod Drags, dont know any thing about it, just had not seen it before.
Had the same dilema a while back. I went for a small band saw that can be used like a chop saw but also can be locked upright to use...
Heresa few of mine, mostly robbed from HAMB, so thanks a bunch fella's.
I wonder if thats why my repro Firestone " implement" tyres have " for display only" moulded on to them. I guess to prevent any liability claims...
I would say that is from an Austin Somerset a 4 door saloon that replaced the Austin Dorset/Devon and pickup loved by gasser fans. A smaller baby...
Heres my topolino, as found and 9 years later.
Had to make my own, NOTHING off the shelf for Pontiac. Took forever , I got flanges water jetted, MIG tacked them up to each tube, got a mate to...
Here mine, The front wings are stockers with 3" width added and rears are VW cut up 6 ways and welded back. Running gear is all Alpha Romeo, 5...
Heres a couple of pics of my home made bombers. Only basic hand tools to hammer form over MDF forms. Stainless button head machine screws to put...
Been on here a while now but still a FNG ! Heres my latest, 1918 Buick with a 400" Pontiac, runs 14 secs dead on a stock motor & box, looking for...
Heres mine in motion. Fenders are required in merry olde england, tee hee.
If I bought a new one I'd put some dents in it, it would show up the rest of my heap otherwise !!!!
Was more into dirt bikes as a kid with free access to 1000acres of farmland. A local guys big bro got a yellow superbird and got me a few rides, I...
Heres mine, I'm too cheap to buy much so all home built.
Hell no, hates it and every thing about it. After 30+ years I thing she knows I aint gonna change. Best bit is I rent a Barn, she came to pick me...
A few of my Topo, built with Alpha twin cam, sweet little car but let it go in trade for a Austin Devon pickup.
My son driving back from a local meet.
Back in mid 70's my best mate Terry had a little MG midget. Jacked it it up with a flimsey little scissor jack to do a brake job and sits with his...
Heres my pontiac powerd piece of junk. Runs good enough for 14.01 @ 96mph as is pulled from a rusted out firebird that had not run for 10 years....
1918 Buick
It had to be done , they dared me, big smokey burnout in the car park !! Some loved it, the rest just dont get it. i can drive under the stupid...
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