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Damn near perfect.
That Edsel looks SLICK!
It's not the prettiest pig in the pen, but I sure have a sweet spot in my heart for her.[ATTACH]
Not sure if this will be sacrilege or not, but a few years back I picked up a Vulcan 215 from Harbor Freight. I've got it running on 220v and...
@Paul2748 Thanks for the feedback. I went down that rabbit hole the other day. They're a little pricey, but I'm sure it's a classic case of "you...
Good afternoon all! Looking for some resolution and maybe a shove in the right direction in regards to a replacement clutch for the old 55. If I'm...
Recently just rediscovered this thread. Love it! Not long ago I found a clean set of original 55 hubcaps and reworked the front bumper. Little by...
I'll play along. Been a minute since I've put a picture of this old pig on the HAMB. It's a very long term work in progress, but it runs and...
Not sure if I missed it anywhere in the thread, but is the car painted or is that buff primer? It's so similar to mine and you don't see it all...
They have a little room to float between the pump and the dizzy, but the last couple that I've reinstalled I want to say the pointed was end...
Stay positive friends, we'll all pull through this as a team, thinking positive an recalling the good times is definitely one way to preoccupy the...
Just pokin' fun. I limped a 272 for quite a while in my car until it gave up the ghost. I couldn't tell you how many miles were actually on it. I...
Why? 3000 is barely waking up for a Y-Block... In reference to the OP, When I'm not out of the country for 10 weeks at a time, my 55 is pretty...
If it ain't broke... Sent from my Infinix X626 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
...did you say "yeah sure, or yes, sir?" What I said was..."yeah sure, sir"... Sent from my Infinix X626 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
And this, cuz I just rediscovered this oldy but goody...[ATTACH] Sent from my Infinix X626 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Of like, anything relatable? How about stepin' into the 60's with potential new wheels for the Palomino, courtesy of the Pomona Swap Meet[ATTACH]...
So good. Sent from my Infinix X626 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
1/2" solid round. Sent from my Infinix X626 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
That's a field car! Sent from my Infinix X626 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Listen, it's your car, and at the end of the day you're building it for you. Some people around here choose to make mountains out of mole hills...
It's hard to beat the scene in Two Lane when Warren Oates goes for a ride in the 55 and watches his GTO get worked. Sent from my Infinix X626...
Every think about working on heavy equipment? The pay is usually much better than a truck shop. I've been in heavy equipment since I was 20. I...
Hopefully this fits parameters... I recently came across this neat little Toyota on CL in my home town. Dude wants $4800, and to be fair, it's...
We had best be setting the engine in place in roughly 8 and a half weeks! Sent from my Infinix X626 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
One of the best swaps in my 55 so far. I love this trans, but my solenoid recently conked out. Mine was not the factory option, so I just ran a...
[ATTACH] @InstantT inadvertently named my 55 on a cruise a while back. He said, "man, that thing looks like a Palomino runnin' down the road!"...
Check the dimmer switch on the floor. Power from the switch travels to the dimmer first.
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...Lower center of gravity, front nerf bar, get rid of the rear over-riders...
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