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right now mine are rust, but once i get to that point they'll probably be black, or some other plain color that fits with the body (whatever color...
i got a few. had a dirtbike start surging on me once and catch my sleeve well enough to drag me through gravel for about 20 yards. helmet saved...
i don't think it's off topic at all, just a different direction. old school, carb'd, hand built hot rods. just from germany. wish you had a better...
go to the green mesquite. i believe it's on lamar, but i can't think of the cross street, zilker park is on the same street (cross street) and the...
well whether they did or didn't really isn't the point, whatever motor it had in it really isn't the point, whoever got it really isn't the point....
with you all the way. when they came up with the phrase "do it yourself", i don't think they meant buy it yourself. it takes some work to balance...
i got one, didn't pass on it but it got away. ten years ago i was living with my grandpa and looking for my first car, he said:" i know where...
i would say highway 50 through nevada if you are out that way, or the san juan skyway (?) in southwest colorado. durango, silverton, ouray, etc....
right now i've got an aluminum water bottle that someone left behind at my house for my radiator overflow, i mounted it to the wheel well using a...
pretty close down here in norcal. jobs suck here too. unless you are a truck driver or maybe a logger.
i got a 64. i think i'm going to do it up a satin navy with a satin gray in the side panel and the roof and satin white for the little spear off...
my family is from edgewood illinois, near effingham. lots of old cars still out in the fields around there, if you go some of the backroads...
well, the last beetle i had didn't have much body damage, but what it did have was just filled with no attempt to fix the dents. when i found all...
my grandpa. i didn't get to see him in his heyday, but i got to see him do a lot of things, and i've heard stories about him from everybody in his...
well, i haven't gotten to drive a three on the tree yet, but i'm planning on making a four on the tree once i get a different transmission for my...
i'd say get yourself a scrap piece and practice practice practice. but then you can always sand the car down and start over again. and wear that mask.
i got both. everybody born after my grandpa has the knack and the want. got a cousin doing truck pulls right now, another one racing fourwheelers....
i'm not even close to starting it, but i'd like to build a rat wrecker out of a multi fueled deuce and a half. i like diesels quite a bit. got to...
you can call my grandpa on the phone, tell him what motor you've got, what you're trying to do and whats happening and he can tell you everything...
personally i'd say go for it. research all your insurance and licensing first, but if you got several good guys, you can all work together, you...
looks good, the matching fins are a nice bonus.
incense. the right kind will cover up just about anything.
i like the mercury head. i'm getting mercury's wings tattoo'd on my ankles when i get around to seeing my tattoo guy again.
here's the one i've got right now. i need to change the way it's mounted, but i may be swapping transmissions soon so i'll need to be able to...
how about a '42 model b john deere?
i'm living in arcata now.
yeah i've just heard (and i don't know from experience, but i've heard) that using the blocks, especially the big ones that they have a tendency...
i'm kinda looking to lower mine as well, but i've heard bad things about the blocks. dearborn classics sells lowered leaf springs. don't know...
thanks, i'm still convinced it was a steal. also a little story around it. about ten years ago my grandpa took me to look at a car (i was trying...
hey all, new to this forum from northern california. got a 64 galaxie recently that needs some work. going for kind of a ratty lead sled,...
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