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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This thing is a mishmash of Ford parts, but it is a blast to float down the highway in.
Still working on it, sloooow project, but love it.[ATTACH]
HRP...prayers up for a speedy recovery, I go Tuesday for results of a stress test, same issue, shoulder/back pain.
I'm following as well, one of my favorite Fords.
A 49', like my avatar, was my dad's first car at 36 years old, he was not a car guy. I remember growing up watching 49-51 Fords cruising around...
[ATTACH] BBC with Turbo 400 trans 4" recessed firewall Short Corvette water pump Small top Mallory distributor working on rear brakes now.
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Good on you for doing this with your son, these times will stay with them for a lifetime. Build it, drive it, then if he wants to change things...
Welcome. You will uncover a treasure trove of Shoebox information as long as it is kept in a traditional way. I used this site as a guide to build...
Sounds like "Brutus", a Georgia 48 Chrysler with a 454 driveline, you would see it car shows and cruise-ins full of happy riders.
WOW!!! Thanks for some great pictures of some great looking cars.
My Avatar, a 49' Ford Custom Tudor was my Dad's first car at age 36. He got it in December so they would have a way to bring me home from the...
In the late 50's and early 60's I hung around the local gas station, they all tolerated me, but I was taken by the cars that came through. I...
[ATTACH]My 63 XL 390 with Cruise-o-matic. The PO installed a complete 64 XL interior. Car needs a 63 XL interior and some more attention.
She is in the shop for some upgrades, I need to get her back on the road, I love driving this 49'[ATTACH]
My Mom would carry me out on Sunday afternoons to drive her 59'Pontiac Catalina, boy was I wide-Tracking in that thing at 11-12 years old.
Check out a Forest River Work and Play 30FBW. This unit is a car trailer with living quarters rated for about 4000 lbs. Can get them fairly well...
My wife's 65 Comet [ATTACH]
My 63 Ford Galaxie[ATTACH] 500 XL
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Check out this site Sailrite.com, lots of good info to go along with all that is on here, seem to be a good supplier and are they really helpful.
Has a 63' tempest wagon back in the mid 60's 326, added 4 bbl carb and intake, automatic. Transaxle and rear powerglide was always and issue. The...
[ATTACH] One of my latest projects, love driving it, XL 390 Automatic.
Barber Motorsports Park near B'ham Al has held some vintage auto racing in the past, as well as vintage motorcycle racing for the past 11 years.
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The Varsity Drive-in on North Ave. in Atlanta, GA was a blast in the late 60's. You could run light to light on Spring to go north on I-75. Lots...
1950 Chevrolet 3100 4x4[ATTACH]
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