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Yep.. you read that right. The dark arts of 12 volt goodness for under $5.00! I've wired 35 or 40 hot rods over the years. Some with pre-fab...
[ATTACH] 27 years ago, this 16 year old kid would have been pissed to find out what some old dude did to his car! He spent hours working with...
[ATTACH] Custom Roadster Pick up panels... Available in Saddle, Black, Gray, White or Lipstick Red.... MADE to ORDER in 7 days. Shoot me your...
I don't post here often anymore, "real" life got in the way... but somewhere like 4 of you know me...LOL! Let's just say an old upholstery dude...
[ATTACH] So, I need a bit of help. After doing a bit of comparison, my dad has decided to "un-sedan" this Model A. Could anyone with a '28/29...
Not sure if it's considered a "survivor".... but my old Mayflower has been around awhile. In '87 I was just 14 and loved all things "old timely"...
This may be kinda cool... I'm guessin' other cars have influence on your current project. Post up a pic of your project and the car that has...
So i've been workin' on the "A" the past couple weeks. Power will be from a '65 Olds F-85 V-6 (basically a Nailhead Buick missing 2 cylinders)...
Thought I'd share some pix of a headlight bar I fabbed up for my Tudor. Basically, it's a stock A bar (mocked up in the first pic). Sliced,...
Poor Man's rear Nerf Bar... It's been a couple years since I've had a project. I recently aquired a '29 sedan, so, I've been draggin' out...
Can anyone tell me... Is a '28 / '29 Model A roadster door the same size as a '28 / '29 Roadster Pick-up door??? Thanks.
I'll do my best to describe the car. I believe it's from CA. A highboy '28/29 on "A" rails. Bright Orange body, frame and steel 16" wheels with...
So, the wife and I are watchin' the Black Dahlia. I'm kinda marveling because it looks like the movie company nailed the look of the timeframe...
Maybe second cousins? LOL!
So I have a "super top secret project" :) in the works that calls for yards and yards of.... GET THIS... Gold crushed velvet in a button tuft /...
Of topic yes...but he's the coolest "project" I've ever been part of!!!! Heather and I welcomed Aidan Ryan Lynn Appleman into the world last...
I've been diggin' through some old pix and came across one of my dad's first hot rods. The pix were taken in 1973 and '74... Dad did everything...
Well, not really... but I did take a couple days off to hammer on the old coupe. A few dozen 120 grit DA pads bit the dust removing two coats of...
Just puttin' the final touches on dad's interior and had to snap a pic of Josh's artwork. Anyone else have a pix of his aluminum masterpiece's...
How can you explain a grown man stompin through a field of waist high weeds (on private property) to checking out a 50 Chevy? A crusty, frosted...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] One of my favorite things about the H.A.M.B are the tech posts so, I thought Id take a stab at one. The...
So, it's the busy time of the year for the upholstery shop. Deadlines are looming and the 14 hour days are gettin' OLD. After supper the other...
Havn't had a chance to update the website with all the pix yet...but, here's a couple shots of a really cool '39 convert we just finished. The...
Just wondered who owned this car.... and does anyone have additional pix??? Or older pix...does the car have a long history on the salt flats???
Just a question for the 33/34 Ford Three window owners... What is the length of the door at the beltline bead from front to back??? Thanks, Stitch
Just wondered what the wheel and tire size was on the new three window??? Looks like the same set of wheels off one of the '32's... the size...
Before SEMA & at SEMA... too bad it's only 1/2 a hot rod...
I'll keep this short... anyone have specific info or websites on companies that sell antique or vintage appliance parts? No re-pops, but original...
So I'm lookin' through a 1965 issue of Car Craft and I happen upon this ad for Rader wheels... For some reason the bottom wheel looks a bit...
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