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Okay folks I am stuck in SoCal for the weekend for work. I need some recommendations. I have spent the last 4 night in the gas lamp. Any hot rod...
We are taking a family vacation in Washington state near Seattle/Tacoma area. Anyone have some hotrod related recommendations?
[IMG][IMG] I need a little suspension help. What do I need to do to get less squat on hard launches? I am running a triangulated 4 link similar to...
I am looking for advice on what axle setup to get for my boys 65 falcon ranchero. He wants to build it to the southeast Gassers rules.race a few...
I am looking for a reccomendation on where to get a 700 r4 transmission? I don't really have the time or knowledge to rebuild my own. Although I...
After 3 yrs.took the family for the first road trip,car was running pretty good.after 30 miles we were pulling into a gas station and heard a pop....
I have a 6-71 on a 350 chevy, pair of boost referenced 600 Holley. off idle lean condition. 6.5 power valves.drilled the power valve holes .010...
What are you blower guys using for a throttle cable and pedal?I have a 6-71,2 Holley's with the sideways linkage. Also a 700 r4 with tv...
I am looking for someone near west central illinois that is good at metal finishing?
I have zero art skills. Looking for some options on color choices for my flames. I am painting the body white with the grill shell, firewall and...
I have been blocking my car out( nason 2k urethane primer) On the low spots and pin holes can I put evercoat quantum 1 right on top of the primer?...
I have decided to build some exhaust for my model a. Problem is I don't have much room. I would like to have it fairly quiet until I uncap it. It...
For those of you painting your frames and suspension. Can you give a how too? Does this sound correct? I am getting my frame blasted. Shooting...
For you veteran racers. What is the advantage or why did you run the pipe style full width bumper on the rear. I see some with it and some with...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Do you think my pcv setup will work ok? Ihave the valve cover breather on the opposite side functional and the breather on the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] How can I make the tail light recess like this at home? Or should I just by them $100. seems a little high. Would it look right...
I am in the process of placing a steel roof on my model a sedan. I made roof bows out of 1 inch square tubing. What do I use between the bows and...
For those of you that have reskinned the bottom of a 30-31 model a door. I have a boughten patches for the beltline down, they appear to fit ok...
I would like to take my 11 yr old boy to the Hamb drags or the meltdown drags in Byron. I doubt we can make both, and are car won't be driveable...
[ATTACH]. We mounted our new tires, I know they aren't bias ply but we wanted a better ride.do you think we have too much rake? Posted using...
When chopping a A sedan. I want to keep the swinging windshield. So I thought of cutting below the stud. But after looking I am wondering if there...
I need a little help. I have 27 inch tall tires for my mockup and thought I needed some taller ones. Well I ordered some 31x12.5x 15 and I think...
Will this drive combo work. I have aquired these parts cheap, probably not ideal but I need to get my car finished and can always upgrade the...
Hello I am putting together a 671 blower on a small block chevy. I am trying to piece it together and was wondering what length snout I should...
Model A sedan builders. I have done several searches and looked at quite a few pics. I have some rot in my rear inner fenders I ordered patch...
Hello I am taking the family to Schaumburg for the weekend and was wondering if there was any Hot Rod shops, or hotrod related stuff to check out...
Looking at my pics Would you have it sand blasted? Experianced Blaster he can use sand or soda. Or chemical strip and sand with a D.A. Thanks in...
Hello I was wondering what the best choice for a steering column for my 30 sedan would be? I am wanting a older junk yard.My sedan is channeled 3...
I have been reading on the Hamb for a while (wow I can't believe the talent on here) . We bought a couple sedans off here and are starting our...
Hello all. I'm from Illinois and purchased a project from The H.A.M.B. Just getting started with my 9 yr old son. Very excited!:)
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