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I remember seeing that about 8 years ago on AMC, when they still played old movies. I always thought it was called 'the hot rod handicap'. I'm...
An old r-n-c I've got. Might help a little.
Yeah, its ugly, but soo cool! If you do get serious with the guy, check the car all over for rust. Old bondo means trapped moisture. The car...
I'm not sure what windows on a two-door look like, but you have to keep the half-moon shape on the rear side windows. After the chop, you'd...
Me and my dad have several original paint cars (no pics at the moment) but one thing that works well is a blue wax called Zymol. I get it at...
Probably had the tank in the cowl. Sad.
Hell Yeah! Now you can blow another rear end out! Seriously, that looks really good.
Doesn't sound familiar. A bar I'm guessing? They cleaned up the halloween scene some years back. There's still enough idiots running around though.
Yeah, if you look at it close and compare it to a carb, that spacer would move it back. Still neat though.
Carbondale, southern part, about an hour north of the southern tip of ILL.
Thats lookin real good. A columbia too, huh? I might have to get some info from you on how those work. I'm also likeing the '57 150 behind it.
[IMG] This the '65 you had the carb. for?
Dang, 3 or 4 votes to stick with those tail lights. Mmm, I'll have to consider it. Didn't get the flathead with it, and by looking at the...
The 2818-1 is correct for a 350/365 hp, and the date comes up the first week in February, 1965. The Cheverolet by the Numbers books are great...
Ha ha! Nice try Max! Its even got the vacuum mechanism by the steering box. The '39 box that came with it won't hold a lot either, so I'm gonna...
Clinton, (eastern part) otherwise known as chicken farm'n country.
Me too.I'm thinking about replacing those a-cups with some '59 Caddys
I've got the seat out and cleaning every thing right now. I'm gonna do a chassis rebuild, and I've got all the stuff to pop a poncho motor in....
Hey Carl, I just posted my new heap on hear. Its from somewhere up in Fudge Packer land! Ha!
Real Dirty! This is the true definition of a barn find. The story goes, a guy and his son pulled the flathead in the late fifties to put a y-block...
Hey Carl, nice job! Oh, and look really close at my avatar. You might see something that looks familiar. By the way, it came down to whoever...
In early April is a really good one at River Port (St. Louis area), and last year HRCC had one up in Addison the same weekend. I'm sure someone...
Burk heads, Latham blower, 4 side drafts [IMG] Any info on this car? The Latham and Kinmonts are perfect.
If the Y-block installed right, go with it. It looks great in there. While we're on the subject, does Bobbleed's truck have a caddy?
I'd like to get some chop experience. It'd completly depend on what date your think'n. School and work's got me booked.
Ha ha! Ive done before with a pontiac motor on a 32 frame. It works really well
I've got a '58 Delaware plate thats made of soybeans, and a cardboard '42 Illinois plate. Yea, they are hard to come across.
This is from a friend of mines club back inther day. The first one is yhe whole pic, and the second is just a close up. Thats some hi-tech graphics!
Your arm. By the way, nice article kev! I've always wondered how those worked.
Very nice! How many mags is that now? Your car was in Rolls-n-Pleats just this past summer!
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