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Should be the same Mopar - Ford bolt pattern that was used for decades. Just need to find some Left Hand Thread lug nuts - or replace the studs...
Whew, Glad to see everyone back up & rollin down the interweb like normal. I actually had to do some extra work yesterday afternoon instead of...
While taking a break from watching (suffering through) that debacle of a SuperBowl yesterday, my Cousin-In-Law hands me an old photo of a car I'd...
Looking forward to another one! If you haven't gone - GO! If you tried it once, - You know you liked it! - Go Again!! & remember, it's Iowa...
Found a pic. Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
I remember my Dad talking about his first car, a used '42 Cadillac that had some front end damage repaired w/ '46 parts because '42 sheet metal...
Thanks for posting! - best 8+min of the day here at work! :D
Awesome! Now he just needs a chop top snow sled to go cruisn'... :cool:
Match Race Madness (anything goes - '64 or earlier) class @ the next H.A.M.B. Drags???? :eek: :D :eek:
Might give these guys a try- http://www.emblemart.com/ No idea what they are like price wise, but its a place to start. Also, try the search...
You guys are contributing to the delinquency of an adult.... If I keep reading stories about how much fun these cars are, I'm gonna start working...
Bob's classic auto glass - http://www.bobsclassicautoglass.com/
This is one of my all-time favorite threads... Impossible not to get inspired when you look through it.
Great show as always! Here's a little fun with shot of a junkyard 57 Buick Special - I don't know if it's art... but I know I likes it! :D
As long as you get a couple 3xl's for us guys who's diets are working about as good as that plan to cut down on the old cars.... I'll take one. :)
Thanks for lett'n us "stuck at work" folks tag along!
Used to go down to E17th St. Here in DSM & watch 'em run. Most of the time seemed to be spent waiting for someone to set up a race but the best I...
Palat - Beautiful rendition! - had to see what she looked like w/ a little red.... (I got's too much free time @ work today apparently!) :D
x2!!
I also went & saw it last weekend, & really liked it. As others have said it is a very well made, very entertaining film. I didn't really know...
Hmmmm - would have to be a Mopar dealership that had some of the big fin Chryslers left, say a '61 Windsor with the long ram intake on a big block...
X2 - couldn't have said it better. We are lucky enough to have a great G.G. event here in Des Moines (The Heartland Nationals) that I've...
Finally figured something out after years of going to swap meets as both a buyer & a vendor - If I just stay in my vendor spot & don't wander...
Sounds like a compliment to me also :) I remember an article (I think it was in Hot Rod a few years ago) talking about a Hemi Powered street...
Couldn't agree more, always liked those subtle mods that most "regular" folks miss. I had an uncle who had a similar mild custom mid 50's ford,...
Giant 5 spokes w/rubberband tiresARE traditional..:eek: :eek:
Yep, once It's in the yard they won't sell the whole car....unless you buy what you need 1part at a time. The other downside of this type of...
Tucked in the back of the local pick a part yard here in Des Moines was a site you wouldn't usually see in a salvage yard. In fact I'm guessing it...
I got to hear Ray Nichels talk at a WingedWarrior (Daytona/Superbird) national meet one year. When asked about "bending" the rules in NASCAR with...
A couple cell phone pics from Sat untill I figure out how to get pics off the new Nikon. Sent from my DROID device using the TJJ mobile app
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