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Wanted adds someone lookin for a complete FE
There was a farm near where I live , the guy pulled tires on for over 25 years . Acres and Acres of tires 3 -4 stories tall . He would allow a few...
You western car guys are killing me , nothing has rust ! The 57 two door wagon is bad as it gets . I agree huge FE and no repaint , drive it like...
I have High Requency TIG machine , bastard would not work . Opened it up contacts stuck . Burnished them , worked fine until the day I sold it . I...
I pipelined natural gas into a processing plant , near Cinti . Oh.. I was 19 when I started working on this crew . I had stage 4 cancer for no...
You did fantastic work . And you have researched , the seat springs to raise you up rather high vs. foam seat . I noticed this about finishing the...
[ATTACH] Should I look for someone wearing this trophy shirt ?
Wonder what type of seat is on that rig ?
I must have been tightening up bearings the incorrect way for years . Taper Rollers no clearance very slight preload , ball bearings very slight...
Lloyd , it’s as cool as anyone could ask for , enjoy the hell out it . She’s top shelf stuff
I purchased a Quincy at school auction , this is tank , every piece is replaceable , pressurized oiling system and insert rod bearings . If me...
Damn it man , guy just trying to make a livin
Lookin like Betty Lou , Barn probably goin be pissed
Amazed at the beautiful work . Stand tall and be proud
Welding a bead and allowing it to cool will for sure free the race from the drum . I always carefully grind the race on the spindle down until...
My Old Power Wagon is of same vintage , it’s a short wheel base 1 ton , Dana 60 both ends . I have loaded also , with as much wood as it can...
I have welded on lots of stuff the is terrible to repair , nasty cast iron , is one of the worst . Cracking when cooling is almost a sure thing ....
Talkin about burning the mid night flare had sound effects !
Locking in 4x4 is your friend . The tongue weight changes and raises the rear axle of towing truck off the ground . I have seen it happen many...
Nice hood scoop
I have welded on 100s of housings . I always ran the beads 360* around the housing . When cool ground the bead off where it wasn’t needed to hold...
Thank you , the 3 winders are super nice
Thank you , the pick up is top shelf on the cool factor
GM Ralley wheel is tough to beat ,many different diameters and widths are available , change color and center caps and you have a new set of...
I hate to tell this , but I had a biker Bud the purchased a mag for a Knucklehead . It was shipped and someone picked it up. He got the license...
I used to be able to get tons of the old welding leads , from the pipeline welder trucks when the company was trading them in . If I was lucky ,...
I think I have a 5 point set in blue in the garage . I know they are dated , but if I have them , say you want them and they are yours ....
I’m with Mr. Krylon , when I buy , I agree to the asking price or move on . I don’t press for low dollar . I normally have researched and know...
Early SBF , laters were 8 1/2 between top holes
When my car had a Chebbie engine , I had to weld a piece of 1/4 plate to act as a skid plate on the oil pan. Goin over driveway curbs was hairy ....
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