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How did you know about Hal and The Wrecking Crew back in 2015? Impressive.
Take the new and old flexplate to your favorite automotive machine shop for an easy balance.
Richard Nixon's childhood home in Yorba Linda CA was a Sears catalog home.
Most places in the US have good samaritan laws that protect folks from liability who offer help.
That is because a tree falling on your vehicle is a comprehensive claim, where claims don't affect your premiums.
MDF works great for fabrication of many parts.
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Maybe someone thinks it's powered by a jet engine.
I built my first 56 F-100 in the mid 70s with a rebuilt 352 FE my dad have me. I raced a buddy from work a few times in his 55 F-100 with a 400...
I'm pretty sure they took off after Jim Jacobs made a set for his yellow 34 in the early 70s, and Pete & Jake's started selling them. [ATTACH]
$42 in 1977. It was one of my better deals.
And he got that blower from Ernie Hashim, whom Garlits credits for making his career. After Garlits started cleaning up with his blown motor, Ed...
I've got a C4 to 429/460 bellhousing I'd let go of if you're interested.
This. Ya, fixture was the wrong word to use. [ATTACH]
Hope you're feeling better. Hell of a score on the hood. Ya know this build will be cool.
I just love the rear end fixture, which appears home made. I'm gonna steal your design.
Holy grail huh? Guess I had the wrong definition.
This sure looks like a consensus to me. [ATTACH]
Real nice work on the conversion. I think everyone with a hydraulic press has a piece or two of bent tubing they used before they figured out to...
Outstanding. Thanks for sharing. Any chance you give some info on the Y bock and tranny? Edit: Nevermind, I found your build thread. Too cool.
You know Gil Gonzalez? My cousin was 16 at the time and living in Turlock. He and his buddies would drive up to Modesto to cruise on weekends. He...
Beautiful scenery!
Yours looks much cleaner than my 312, but the 312 spins easy peasy. [ATTACH]
"not an LS engine or tall wheels/rubber band tire to be seen." Outstanding! There may be hope after all.
Lots of cool stuff here. I'm just starting my hoarding, picked up a standard bore 1957 T-Bird 312 Special E code a couple years ago that spins...
Ya, running a tig bead across those cracks will fix the problem. I've found that using an 1/8 or 3/16" rod welded to an 1/8×1" flat bar, and using...
Mig and tig go back to the 1940's.
Ya, not too many guys heard of that Boss 302.
They seriously fucked up a cool looking Ranchero. Sad deal.
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