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@Budget36 we went to look at the 3 window as a cab donor and it turned into him buying everything I had to complete his 3 window. :/ so no project...
Realized I still have a handful of parts he didn’t take and I didn’t offer with it. The 1/4 windows the guy I got them from will buy them back for...
I sold off l the 248/270 hot rod parts then landed one v8 which was junk then I got a low mile sbc and trans from a friend to keep it going and...
Thanks SixBall. Its been rough. Too many ideas. Backing up after realizing costs. We decided to look at the S10 swap again but now that they are a...
Sadly this looks to be the end of the road. Have someone coming up next week super interested in the project. Between life and health and a mash...
@Tow Truck Tom the front half of the shop I'm at is a colosion shop that's been in business 47 years. It's crazy the amount of people coming in...
Thanks everyone. A bit better look at the 33. Amazing the difference in one year. And sad it's a fiberglass tub. No welds to admire on it. [ATTACH]
Sorry @Happydaze being near Halloween I heard if you say his name 3 times something happens. Lol!
@hotrodA thats an amazing photo of the process. I was looking but didn't have the right keywords. That body jig alone is a amazing piece of work.
[ATTACH] I know its probably a dumb question but I am working in a HF Steel 32 right now and got the interior gutted and was admiring the absolute...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] On a personal front. After a long summer waiting. All my parts for my Harley are back from machine work....
I found out I hardly fit inside. Lol part of me wants to just fox what needs fixed. Maybe some updates. But the kid on me sees the potential. And...
Well while the brakes have been firmly applied on the 54. I get to finally live up to my Screen Name and build a 32 this winter. Busy building...
Well I got one upped today. With all the questionable stuff on this one. The buddy that was giving me its uncle is giving me the 350/255 HP WK...
Got the Holley 4011 rebuilt today, had to make my own choke blade but it turned out good. But I found the choke assembly was broken so that's why...
After some research and lack there of, this intake is intriguing me. Ever since I saw my first supercharger in the bay of an old T Bucket I saw...
Playing with AI last night making where I want to go. And worked the Monroe Swap meet today and came home with a vintage Weiand Dual plane and a...
So it's a 350 from a 78. Not a 68. Has heads that will work if not cracked. But the good news is it's most likely a 4 Bolt Main. And it's a slim...
Best to have the surfaces decked of you rebuild and plan on running manifolds vs Headers? One shop project we got a set of Hedmanns and could...
@squirrel eighten me on the gasket thing. Truly curious as you are not the first person I've heard that from over the years. If all goes...
[ATTACH] I have read the heads are prone to cracking. So I am probably going to have to find some aftermarket heads if I want reliable power.
Head stamping [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Be a while till I can get the pan off. Not looking for a crazy radical build but 300-325 horses will make me smile. Open 9" diff or I'd go crazy,...
But not with the 3970010 casting? I should of clarified. Also nice Deuce HB. Old man built a 29 HB roadster back in the early 90s. Scratch built...
Any clue if it's a 4BM? Probably just a 2BM but one can only hope.
Thanks Squirrel so it's just a run of the mill 350? At least it's a GMC motor going in a GMC.
For my 54 GMC project I was given a old SBC and a TH400 to keep my project alive. Date code F158 so June 15 1968 [ATTACH] Casting number...
Here is the new to me heart. It ran good when pulled but I have heard that before. June 15 of 68 block if I decode it right. Sadly it thing I...
Maybe the hot rod gods were what prevented it from selling. And wanted me to build it. Still a ton of planning to do.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Something amoung these lines. Nothing flashy. Just a driver.
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