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I just realized I never posted the outcome of this -my truck is now registered and has plates! Fortunately enough I had bought it at a local...
I would want my family to use and have whatever they would like... anything else instead of being sold for fair value I'd rather see it given away...
I haven't posted up too much on the HAMB, but I wanted to say a big thanks for setting up this show! It really was one of the best I had been to...
How did you do the letters a different color? Taped them off? Base color and then wet-sanded the top color off? I tried searching for dirtbag13's...
Nice work!!! How did you make the curved slots for the o-ring groove?
According to a 1958 Chevrolet specifications manual, from center to center of the tires the track is 60.75" in the front, 61.02" (if I'm reading...
Here's a couple of links I found when I was looking into doing it at home myself: http://www.focuser.com/atm/anodize/anodize.html...
Does anyone have access to an engine dyno? I'd be extremely interested to see the differences between a stock motor with a single carb, an intake...
Isn't that basically what the Rajo head did? http://www.museumofamericanspeed.com/Collections/Engines/600pix/IMG6654.JPG
...also take a look at this page from the Shop Manual for that era car on what the moldings are supposed to be like (unfortunately no pictures,...
Have you tried The Filling Station? www.fillingstation.com Quite a few years ago I had a 1947 Chevy Fleetmaster coupe and I think something like...
Reeeeeeeeeally... I hadn't realized this before. Do you know if there is a required length of time for the car to be registered before it can be...
Some of the options I'm considering doing is going through the CT DMV to see about doing a title or registration search, but I'm not sure if they...
Has anyone here in RI gone through the registration process of an old vehicle without a title or old registration? Any tips or suggestions? Long...
Has anyone checked the April 1969 edition of Car Craft? According to the cover it has Winter Drags Coverage: [IMG]
The off-road guy will probably be able to quickly recognize the problem as they often deal with driveline issues (I used to own a Jeep and...
Looks like a '46-'48 Chevy coupe... but I don't recognize the front grill. Not sure if that was a different grill I've never seen or someone made it?
Some trial, lots of error :) While my father did a little work on cars in his younger years, everything I know I picked up on my own, reading...
There's a baby blue '55 Chevy I've seen around that has a cage in it and I believe a fiberglass front end... when you get those other pictures...
Couldn't you make your own manifold that connected the two end ports and then the two middle ports? or one middle port and the remaining ports?...
Your son is quite the craftsman...
The front sheetmetal went on first?? I would have thought the body would have been first... very cool diagram though, thanks for sharing!
Found it! http://www.tristareng.com/j512.html I just sent them an e-mail to get a quote for a few of their tools. Thanks for all the help - it...
I've tried searching hi and low for this answer and I have yet to find what I'm looking for... so I'm trying the HAMB! I'm looking to find out...
Just my $0.02... Personally I love the idea of a DIY place to blast parts, but I also know my skills and how mechanically inclined I am... I also...
So I just tried doing a 1:1 mix of ATF and acetone and they don't seem to mix together at all, the acetone is just floating on top of the ATF. Am...
My wish list would include an English wheel, bead roller, or sheet metal shear. As others have said, thanks for your generosity!
Strange Agent, besides the ball joints what else needs to be replaced? Have you priced out everything that would need to be replaced to get the...
I agree with what the others have said so far. The only thing I wanted to add is what is the main purpose of the website? Is it a gallery or a...
So did it take the paint off as well or did you scrub that off yourself?
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