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that makes sense to me. I was just wondering because it sounds like you guys are in it together. Something tells me Tardel doesn't need a crate...
How does that work? Is this your shop and Keith rents it or are you guys partners in Rex Rods? I've been curious about that since you guys started...
Bad rumour -that car and engine belonged to Frank Vaness. He had the other Ardun on the block so to speak! That car was in a garage fire not too...
Steve You should be able to use truck water pumps on that flathead and that would take care of the front mounts.You are taxing my memory-big time!...
Sorry Darrell This was back in the seventy's and I haven't located any pics. The centers were chrome and each spoke was held by a single rivet...
Oops I was just looking at a reply from Fordcpe and noticed his General Jumbos. Steve- your car came with them as well! But my 47 needed tires and...
No there is nothing wrong with a chopped coupe -as long as you don't mind driving with your head on your shoulder! Personally ,I like HER head on...
Don't beat Steve up for his progress -He's done more in six months than I did on it since 1974!! Now you want to talk about slow-talk to me! Den;)
Just found about where the Ardun went. The guy that bought it from me lived in Kelowna BC and about 15 years ago -so the story goes Don Garlits...
He did choose the pickup-That's a pic of it in his garage! It took him 20 years to do. And he also met a girl.The story ends better than mine.The...
Can't help you on the history of that colour Steve. It's interesting that the firewall was painted a royal blue-not even close to that. Yes I...
Hold it! Hold it! If there's any sellin' going on -it's return to sender!:D You're doing a great job Steve.Keep up the good work.You're doing what...
The new Arduns are an improvement over the old.What's wrong with that? I had to modify the old heads and that sprinkler system to oil the rockers...
Like I have said many times in this thread "That's another story" and it looks like we're "OUTATIME" !!:D
Then I got a real job -Loggin',had a new car -the Ranchero, had "the lil' Conqueror" looking pretty good.What else could a guy ask for? A girl! So...
Sorry I think I hijacked my own story! I drifted-but you do that at my age. Back to the "A" we toured around British Columbia for a couple of...
Just in case you didn't catch on. I knew exactly who this guy was. And was amazed at how well he treated me-just a kid. So do you think I should...
Finally found the place and fell in love with his delivery truck!As luck would have it Tex said he had to make a delivery and would I like to come...
So because we were down in LA my brother said to drop in and see one of his friends down there and see if he could get me some wheels for the "A"...
Having trouble replying to your personal message. So here's the only photos I took in Portland in 1967. What happened to Russ' car?
Lil' Conqueror and Li' Confusion showed together in Portland .It was neat to see two Tudors the same only different. As much as I loved mine ,I...
So for my sixteenth birthday Mom and Dad says "We're Going to Disneyland" cool ! Here am I cruising in our 65 Falcon Futura, windows down,hair...
I never saw it red. It's looks terrible!!! But someone else owned it so it was their choice. I don't think you can put a restrictive covenent on...
Found a bunch more pics -now I just have to download [upload?] them.But here's one to keep you interested til the weekend!
Well finally my brother and I had both cars ready at one time! What to do? I couldn't borrow his stuff anymore! And the American mags even though...
So what's the problem??
Eventually the only thing left of the original roadster was the deuce rad shell .A square tube frame was built,jag type torsion bar IFS, on and on...
It would be this car! It's a small small world!
I just read it about an hour ago. Talk about deja vu! Look at the rear wheels in the first pic I showed-look familiar?
As the car evolved we had more visitors dropping by.This was the feature car that moved over so I could fit in the show. Trick !
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