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I am sure it will grow on us this next year. We are going to drive the crap out of it.
Ruben, You did a great job, Thank You. The boy loves the look. Not saying that is what is going to happen, but it sure gets the ideas going....
Not bad. Have any more colors?
Tried getting some help with color choices on The Boy and I's project. Like to see it in a few different colors. Yellow, orange or anything you...
BTT See if there are any photoshop experts out there? Much easier to dream about colors this way than doing it for real. The paint is in bad...
Thanks Moose! That don't look too bad. Have to show the boy. Can you do a front view? The pics were taken while the truck was wet coming out of a...
Those 20 foot shots don't show how bad it needs paint to protect it again. Yes the green looks good on it and is different than all modern cars....
My boy and I are starting to formulate a plan for our truck project. It is a 41 Hudson BIG BOY. Like to see it in yellow and orange or any other...
14 cents per lb at my grainery. 7.00 per 5 gallons. Got some coming.
Thanks guy's. We are very fortunate. Here is a pic of new owner with the prior owner. He has driven school bus for my kids. Wanted this to go to...
Picked up the BIG BOY on Sat. What a thrill. Here it is. [IMG] [IMG] The Second owner of truck and the third. [IMG] [IMG]
Sorry, I have 2. Me and the boy out driving it across the country. 1000 miles from home. One from Bonneville and a overnight at exit 187 in...
How often do you have these?
The weather will be good and so will the friends. We hope.
Found it by just talking to the man that owned it. It's been parked since 1975. Will get pics as we get it out and wash it off.
I like to start them young, he is 13 and been underfoot since before he could walk in the shop. We found it luckily in pretty good shape. It is...
Been there once and had a great time. Will check with the scheduler and see if we can do it again.
Here you go. http://www.12bolt.com/250292_products/breather_adaptors Made by me!
Bill, Great job! My boys had a blast with the auction. You were one busy guy. Hats off to you. Tom
Bringing a pair of these. I make them. <HR style="COLOR: #e5e5e5; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #e5e5e5" SIZE=1> <!-- / icon and title --><!-- message -->...
I have the honing info on my website. It is about .004 bulge at every head bolt 1" down in the block. It is serious. He did not use a tq plate....
My pistons have a 2.043 CH. With the next batch I order. Could order a .020 set. It may be this winter. I also highly recommend the use of a tq...
The pistons on my site 12bolt are made with a taller compression height to get you within .015 of the deck. So very little cutting of the deck is...
Quality USA made forged pistons offered here for the Chevy 250-292 . The 292 pistons are custom made with a taller compression height to eliminate...
Here is one that fits right and might have a nicer look. http://www.12bolt.com/250292_products/finned_250-292_valve_cover [IMG]
230 and 250 blocks are identical. The only difference is the stroke and piston compression height. Look for a dish on the piston. Walla 250. Flat...
Had a good time last year! Looking forward to it again.
Yes, still messing with it. It just keeps getting better. Still learning. Tom
Yep, Put a 250 crank in it, 250 pistons, small perf cam with head work, 390 4 bbl carb and headers. easy 250 hp and efficient. Tom
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