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I'm talking about, maybe a few years so the car can still be driven and left outside, while occasionally doing bodywork when time/finances permit.
I am swapping in a small block and (don't hate me!) 700R4. I have the cab up on the lift and putting in a complete new floor, rocker panels, seat...
I got this old banjo that had been under a trailer, not sure where it came from.
Looking for pictures of the flat beds, not factory bedsides and fenders. '53-'56 specifically.
I have lost the axle/ring gear for my truck rear, plus the end bells are pretty bad. I also have the open drive ‘39 transmission Can I combine...
I have a distributor with the brake missing from the top. I understand the brake is not necessary with today's fuel. Can I use this as-is, or do I...
I misplaced the axle/ring gear for my open drive banjo, is it possible to bolt this thing together with some drums/backing plates for...
These wheel studs look huge. ‘54 F100 below for comparison. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Anybody put their car up on a lift? I don't think the arms on my lift will extend enough to fit the narrow frame.
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Ryan passed April 3rd. I did not know him; I wanted to purchase a flathead timing tool and his sister informed me of his passing.
Has anyone considered them for light cars with cramped footwells, like a Model T? They are pretty compact, not to mention dirt cheap. Would the...
I have a "39" (78 Case) toploader transmission from a truck, with bad gears inside. I also have a side shift trans from a running 48 car in...
There is a big band clamp on the front of my '48 starter, in the way of the chrome dress-up cover I want to put on. Why is it there, and do I need it?
Can anyone tell me what year this fits? Doesn't see to fit my 59AB.
I am hoping I can use some epoxy to fix the corrosion.
Gears look good and turn free, but the shifter is locked up. Any good info on dis-assembly, especially a video?
I am going to Louisiana to get a '48 flathead from a running car this weekend, and I told him I wanted the trans too. I didn't realize it was not...
Any idea what this is? It was with some flathead parts I have.
Not sure what this is? Pictures coming up.
I did a search, no recent info. Do modern bias ply tires "age out" like radials? Radial tires, if they are 5-6 years old I look to replace them no...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just got these from Philip Harrison Pavement Equipped. These are high quality items brothers and sisters. [ATTACH]
I have a '54 F100 I hope to get started on next year, just wondering about colors..."War Bonnet Yellow" surely sounds cool and looks great on...
Can the hood grille and fenders from a '62 Impala be swapped onto a '61? Basically, making a look-alike '62 bubbletop.
I sold this to Brian Bobb about ten years ago, I don't know what hapened to the truck or Brian....
I will post a few pictures of what I am trying to do ; I have first generation 63-65 Riviera steel rims - 15 inch , 5x5 bolt pattern , 6 inch wide...
I'm sure this has been discussed before, probably by me, but I was unsuccessful in searching. The website said it is unknown when it closed. Thae...
I was looking for some valve covers for my Nailhead and ran across several old valve covers "repourposed" into lamps. What do you guys think,...
Saturday April 28, historic Showboat Theater on 6th Street. Hosted by Sam Navarro and Cody Lee. Was about 100 cars last year. Live music, food,...
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