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I'm in Frederick. Waiting to get started on my first project, a '50 Buick. I'm amazed at the amount of young people that are into the same cars...
Noname, sorry Steak and Jack.....
OK, I'm curious, are there any/many Maryland HAMBER's? If so, where are you guys located?
Squablow - I figured as much. Maybe I can find a few experienced HAMBER's in Maryland that may want to help for beer and hotdogs??? Ah well..just...
MP33- How did you make the cuts in the tubing? Thanks! Gary
The game plan is the problem....not sure where to being or how.
Ok, I have come to the conclusion that I love the lines of my 50 Jetback four door sedan more that a two door. Why...I don't know. Anyway, I've...
Scotty - What kind of jig saw do you use? BTW, the lines on your 38 are very cool. Wish I could figure out just how you guys manage to chop a top...
After cleaning out the garage and wiping down gads of black dust all over everything, I just couldn't take it any longer, so I bought two, both...
Love the band saw idea. Looks expensive tho. The Dewalt metal blade saw looks pretty good too. But, I'm finding that making an angle cut on a...
Since there is a ton of experience here, I'd like to know what you guys are using to cut box tubing, rod, flat plate, and such. I have this...
I knew I would get some great feed back from you guys. I'm using 75/25 Argon/CO2. Wire size is .30. It does sound like bacon frying. But,...
I have a nice setup....a Miller 210 MIG. Probably too good for me since I suck at welding. Anyway, I seem to be getting strength, but the welds...
Man, you guys in Scandinavia are awesome. Seems like everywhere I go I run into someone from Finland, in particular, doing cool things with...
Wow. Sure would have loved to be there. We need one of these events on the east coast, like near DC. Gary
Again, I really like your ride. Any more pics? How did you mount the motor? More details...please...thanks! Gary
Scotch, thanks for the help. Gary
Thanks Scotch. I've learned my lesson. I'll keep my avant garde thoughts to myself. Acutally, I want to do something with my 8 as well. I may just...
Bugman, Broman, Spoon --- I agree with you. I think I want to put this thread to bed. I just wanted some advice on the angle the engine should sit...
Looks like your is pretty cool. I love mine. I've been unjustly influenced in the past thinking that only 2 doors will do. More pics would be...
PSS: I'm sorry if I offended anyone whose into Bubble Fender skirts. Just my own opinion. I know they are mandatory on an ole Merc. I wouldn't...
PS: Thanks to those of you (Charlie, Scotch, etc) that have given me advice. It'is been REALLY, REALLY appreciated!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Gary
Geez, I guess I was right, some people have a problem with what I'm thinking about doing to my car. Well your opinions are appreciated and I, for...
Charlie, you are the man!!!!! Thanks again for the info and pics!! Gary
Ok, I knew this would not go over really well here.... Thanks for the info Scotch....since I've talked to you so much about my Straight 8, you...
I think more like 450 plus with the Cam, etc. That's of course predicated on me actually getting it back together in a manner that will allow it...
CharlieLed - Would love all the data you can provide, and pics.The best email address for me is: gnoub51@gmail.com Yep, it's one of the plastic...
Ok, I know there will be a bunch of you that will hate this idea but I have an LS6 sitting around and I would really like to put it in my '50...
Biz-Mon: Thanks. I have two. One to get greasy and what to look at read in bed! Glenn: I can't tell where you have the hoist chain bolted in...
Biz Mon: I'd like to do a little to add some juice. Right now it's probably going to a big deal just to get the thing out. I do want to do the...
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