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This radiator seems to be all but impossible to find. Mine is leaking and I need to get something to replace it but wanted to try and keep an...
This thing is sooooo Radddd.... I thought my 60 cad barn find was cool, but this may trump it!
^what he said... and the son was probably trying to keep it with the car as I'm sure it was his paps pride and joy... In a weird way it almost...
Like the other guys said, I'm afraid to take it outta there at this point. This thing started wayyyy too easy. Maybe its good karma?
The guy who brought it down to the mechanic brought 3 of his cars. The mechanic got the first two running and never was paid so he locked this...
Drives awesome! I plan on putting some bags on the ol girl here in a few weeks as soon as I get some of the other bugs worked outta the car.
Thought I'd give you guys all an update on this thing. I got a wild hair to try and start the factory motor up (was gonna put something different...
hahaha... The owner of the shop is a really cool old dude... He knew I had wanted the car for a long time. Guy has garages full of cars and said...
Howard was the original owner of the car!
^what wheels are you thinking Jobe?
ya... the only issue with any of the chrome is the front bumper has some speckles of of rust... thinking about having them rechromed someday......
Yeah, the only problem with those caddies is its tough to find much info on them. Although that can be said about most cars on this site probably.
Yeah... Overall the car is in absolutely excellent shape. The roof has a few spots of light surface rust. The body itself is remarkably...
lol... ya, its hard to believe the son let the car go! Oh well, his loss is my gain! Its got a good home now.
Will do... All I have had for the last few years was my Ls1 Camaro SS. I have been dying to work on some old iron again! Anyone have a good...
So I have been looking for an early 60's cadillac for quite a while now. Drove to Milwaukee a few weekends ago and didn't find what I wanted so...
Ive seen this car in person... Its got a big cam and you would never think it had a motor under the hood that could take you cross country and get...
sweet guys, keep em coming! Anyone got any 59-64 caddies? Gotta love gas stations and drive ins too!
Ok guys, just moved into a new place and I need to warm it up a bit with some hot rod stuff! The walls are bare so I figured what better way to...
1. Ford 32 3w 2. 59 Caddy 3. 51 Merc 4. 57 Chevy 5. Can't think of #5 for sure
^ or... don't and get your truck back for $400 lol!
Great find man! I can't believe these cars keep popping up...
I posted this on ls1tech where you had yet another pity party for yourself. So here goes... I don't wanna get too Maury Povich in here but......
I personally like my lincoln 225... Another of the lower cost tigs, but definitely a pretty decent one... Haven't ran into any problems yet!
kustomrods... I was in your same position about a couple months ago. Got a tig, started out almost not being able to lay a bead. Once you...
ya but I dont remember seeing that merc or anything on Monster Garage
update... got the floor frame started... kinda intimidating but its coming along. Definately gonna have to lean forward to see stoplights...
call me stupid but what show are you guys talking about that these were all built on?
Its my homepage...
lol the GTO in the background is my older brothers car... I have a 11 second 98 Camaro SS... I plan on trying to strenthen the frame even more...
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