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Cool truck! I couldn´t have guessed the engine.
holy ... carb! I have nothing to contribute other than that I´m gonna sit back and watch. This is gonna be good!
Hahaha, I guess an Olds 455 is close enough to a ship engine , ...what an anchor that is, it really deserves the term BIG Block.
Sorry to hear this , Peggy. My sincere condolences to you and your family.
"Baumi" was my grandpa Xaver Baumgartner´s nickname when he was a POW after WW2. When I went to elementary school one of my teachers was an old...
Very nice shoebox Chevy, there´s nothing wrong with it other than it´s yours and not mine, hahaha The paint looks a mile deep!
Wow, that´s beautiful!!
You are very welcome, sorry for the delay! How´s your Olds 455 project coming along? Now that mine´s broken in it really hauls the mail,...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Another update , and most likely one of the last ones...as I already posted a few weeks ago Christian drove his bike down from...
If I´m lucky and TÜV and registration goes well, I´ll be driving the wheels off the rest of the year and see what needs to be improved over the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I finally made a second hood side and got both sides fitting decently. Made a 90° fold in the center so it can be...
Over here, the top notch built old american cars are still high, but I see more of them on the market and I think they are not quick sellers. An...
I´ve sold 2 cars lately , now Im down to 162
Nice ´02! I´m partial to old BMWs too, as I grew up and still work and live in and around Dingolfing, which has the biggest BMW plant outside the...
Glad you are somewhat ok and not badly hurt. I agree on the advice given that you should go and see a doctor. Could save you a lot of pain in the...
You´ve done a great job on this car. Just beautiful! I dig the grill! With your skillset in metal fab you could make polished stainless moldings...
Welcome on board! I can not help you with any info on your grandpa, but this is some cool roadster those two fellers cooked up. Good luck!
That car deserves to be out and racing! Well done!
‚Tijuana Torpedo‘ made me laugh when I heard it, with boats I liked’Unsinkable III‘…
Wow, that came out nicely! You are doing a great job!
Well done on the burnout. I wish I could smell it from here, haha
I´d call that a Go-Mad
I have 6x14"s on the 62 and 7x15"s on the 61. Both were very old sets. The 15s were brand new , but old stock,and the 14s needed sandblasting...
I went with Cragars on mine. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks to all that fought for a free world. No one knows what my country would be like today if not so many young men had given all they had....
Unfortunately they are still very strict here when modify a car besides usual modifications like lowering and wheels/ tires. Not impossible , but...
I once had the chance to testdrive a 2002 tii turbo, not a built hot rod like this beautiful thing in the video, just a restored original. I...
Prayers sent from Bavaria. My son is 3 years old now and it is gut wrenching just to read this. We are rooting for you, your son and your family...
Just my 2 cents worth. You are so young and have plenty of time , so if I were you I‘d probably do this: Build the BBC the way you can afford it,...
That’s some great info! I dropped both , my 61 and 64, in the rear by cutting the pigtail and a coil out and fabbing an adapter for the now too...
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