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thats pretty awesome, i love old trucks. There was one of these in my local junkyard i had my eye on, but i think they crushed it or something, i...
hmm... well i'm usually always pissed about something anyway!
Very cool man, it's like he's drawing himself a better place to be. Great pics
It never hurts to stop and ask if you see one too, my '60 gmc was free if i hauled it off right then, and a friend threw in a motor he didnt want....
woo hoo! strippers!!!!
I cant google or ebay a single one. I would agree just to keep trying hemmings or maybe even put a wanted ad in hemmings motor news. i've seen...
go to the hamb classifieds and do a search for the word free. there's some pretty cool stuff on there. one guy was getting rid of a buick straight...
yeah the plot sucked, but you got to see a little of America back in the good old days before wal mart and china took over the world. lots of...
The holy grail of scores! Congrats bigtime! Now get to un-70's-ing that baby!
Man I can understand needing more money in these times, but if I told someone the car was theirs, then by God I would sell it to THEM. Your word...
man even my broke ass could afford that! You should go for it!
back in the early 90's there was one of those in my hometown junkyard. I used to drive by it every day and dream. someone rescued it, i saw it...
thats awesome. its great that you had your son help you. I never knew my dad, but i'll never forget the things my grandpa and i did together.
some nitwits will destroy anything. but don't lose faith, you know the couple of times i've had to leave my truck she was right where i left her....
if no one answered the door there's only one thing to do man. move into the house, take over the shop and drive the olds! great find, hope you can...
I wish my wife gave crap about cars. she's supportive, but she just doesn't care at all about them.
I paid about $300 for my wire welder new from summitt racing a few years ago. Maybe you could put back a little at a time. Its the best investment...
Thats a killer start, and a great price. just remember with patience and time there is nothing that can't be fixed. It doesn't always have to be...
This would be great on a jukebox
I have the book about the original cannonball race, its pretty awesome. I've always wished they still did it like the original.
I just don't think you can beat a 283, I love those old motors. Only small block I love more is the 327. Looking good man.
Thats pretty cool, I want my next truck project to be a stude or an international. Something you don't see everyday. plus if your in the right...
I would go for it. There's lots of stuff you can do to make a flathead more highway friendly. Electric fans for instance.
I dig all motors as long as they are old, and american!
I don't know she looks pretty rough. I'd pay a hundred for her though. I'd pay a hundred for her and then search the hamb for free parts and try...
I haven't seen it done, but i've dreamed of it. I love vintage gas stations and i'd dang sure buy one and live in it if i could!
I'd go factory if i could, but failing that i would measure and hit my local junk yard to see what i could find that i liked. I think mini truck...
Mine needs a lot of help, i'm just getting started. we found it literally abandoned in a trash pile. she's a 60 gmc swb. I'll see if i can get...
yeah, this is the best car forum i've been on. every question i ask gets answered by a ton of people. its really helped the hell out of me.
yes you have too many projects. this is a serious problem. you should give me some of them.
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