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I want that wrecker
And I thought shark nose Grahams and Airflow Chtyslers werer ugly....
I love old trucks, but Im sure glad I didn't have to earn a living driving them.
The talent that some people have blows me away
When I was 7 or 8 my parents got me a remote controlled car for Christmas that was a take off on the Catalina. I cant remember what they called...
50 psi? These aren't basketballs!
Make some templates from 1/4" plywood and take them to a guy who does flame cutting. They will clean up a lot easier than using a torch
Use a Plastigage to see what the clearances are when the caps are torqued up. You may have to buy some shim stock and make up some shims.
When I had new Michelins on my service truck, they put balancing powder in the tires. Didn't do a damn thing for me
Must be seriously tweaked
Gonna use a T engine with that monstrosity?
Looks part JeepCJ and part deuce
$37,500 for that 57? LMAO I have some ocean front property in Oklahoma for that guy
No it doesn't, but Advance Adapters in Ca makes a really cool little over drive box that installs between the bell housing and transmission. I put...
3.7 what? If that is the engine size, give it to me in cubic inches I'm too old to want to learn metric.
That 6 cylinder truck with the mashed in roof sold for $143,000.00? Did anything sell for any amount even approaching reasonable? I...
I watched some of the show on History, but got real tired of all the talk about how "new" those cars were. New, weather beaten, rusty cars in need...
Found it? I'd go get it, they make great cruisers. Oh yeah it's a Packard, probably '36 or '37
The later Corvairs are cool as hell, especially with a V8 where the back seat was.
Sounds like timing chain to me
I'm surprised Corky Coker hasn't bought the tooling for the Sport Truck TA
Im not sure of the dates, but check out Cruising on Grand in Escondido
How about a bearing supply house?
I recall that ET was marketing tires a few years ago, I think they called them Roadster Tires. Maybe they were rebranded Hoosiers?
Those are probably either 345/55R16's or 315/55R16's. They havent been made in a long time. I have had a few sets on my roadster, but they don't...
There is a company that builds boxes that offset the steering, never seen one except in advertising. I think it uses double roller chain similar...
I bought a can of Lysol foaming cleaner today to use on the interior of my service truck. Holy shit was I impressed with how well it works! Took...
I too would like to visit his museum. Stop and think of all the parts he had to sell in order to afford those works of art and to be able to keep...
Great tip. There are a lot of bathroom cleaners out there, which one did you use?
With my luck? I'd junk it
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