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The uk guys are right, it costs a bomb to even get a project started here.. a cutout sbc is gonna cost you between $500-1000 alone, and it'll...
[ QUOTE ] A cool coincidence; The actual production engine came in at 345 c.i.d. @ 345 hp, the exact same specs as the '57 DeSoto Adventurer...
thats a pop (anglia) alright, but it can't be from '38...
SEAT and Skoda are part of the VAG ( Volkswagen Audi Garages ) group. Most of the cars share a common platform and drivetrains, e.g. Audi TT and...
yuck! horrible! oh wait, you're talking about the tiger right ? I was looking at the triumph in the background.. most of them have rotted away...
I thought plymouth at first too, guess the headlights threw me. thanks guys.
cant figure it out... [img]
Someone posted these to the uk nsra pages last week... Part 1 Part 2
moer pics at Troys site: here I guess most people hear wont read it but it was also just in street rod builder magazine with alot of build up...
Limeworks Speed Shop sell custom car...
Im pretty sure SSBC do a kit. They machine the spindles and from what I remember its a whole stack of cash. Probably gonna get my ass kicked on...
yep fusick www.fusick.com Dont know if they would have window surrounds though.. if not they will probably point you in the right direction.
Daisy/Tail : talk to Geordie Paul, he will ship stuff at cost if you get it to his shippers in ( I think ) LA... Real shame, saw the truck at...
Doc Fromahader (sp?) did a series of articles for custom rodder about 2 years ago. Current Rod and custom are 2 installments through a 324 rebuild...
[ QUOTE ] Why do you ask, are you nervous because it's July 4th? Don't worry, England has no plans to take us back. [/ QUOTE ] thats what you...
Grimlok nailed it, they earn way too much from speeding fines to ever introduce something like this.. Using the same technology to catch you...
"our" NSRA ( i.e. UK doesnt have a pre 49 cut off rule.. ) [img] I say go for the 55-57..
Just for reference, came across this on ebay.. wondered if anyone can ID the parts he's using.....
re-read article, yes you guys are correct it is nicks old car... it got re-done then the current owner bought it last year. 37 front axle, 2.0...
the roadster is a new build car, theres a feature on it in a uk mag this month, pretty sure its a pop browns body..
Just seen this on ebay.. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=2480259276&category=42605 Since the guy...
I was told that master power brakes do a kit, but its not cheap and requires the spindles to be modified ( you send them and they'll do it )....
Great pics... got any more of the 55 olds ?
Theres a massive collection of old UK photos on the site below, as well as reports of events / shows for this year and the last few years. Well...
here in the UK we have several companies that build lotus 7 replicas, the two biggest are Caterham and Estfield. They both now do bike engined...
More info here: http://www.uk-hotrods.co.uk/reports%2004/donny/page%201.htm
thanks for the info guys.
Is the hood the same part of the 1955 model year ? my car is a 98 which I know was longer, but I dont know where the extra is.. will a hood from...
And they say the americans dont understand irony [img]
good luck to your buddy. Thats one neat truck he has...
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