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awesome work, i hate chevy centerbolt valve covers and all the aftermarket offerings
the frame i bought for my 40 truck is a vintage stock car piece. the front lower control arms appear to be a ford part, stamped steel and have...
i have one from a 93 t bird outside, that i picked up for the hell of it. i can take pics when the snow melts. 4 bolts hold the whole deal on...
OMFG really? that's the first i'm hearing of this.
probably a chinese knockoff like the mustang II control arms i bought a couple weeks ago that just showed up yesterday - pissed me right off.
i need to stop passing up mystery spots, i'm still wondering wtf was at the one just into the UP off the mackinac bridge. my rules: 1: drive...
that's the only thing i farm out except auto trans rebuilds. i can do them and have done them in the past but i've got a guy who does it so cheap...
in the end i am going that way, because this one is going to be fenderless and running board-less. i bought a solid 46 to make a pretty truck,...
finally started working on my 40 chevy. i took it off the S10 chassis that originally i had planned because i found a very retired 1970 camaro...
hell no its not too cold. -15 this morning when i woke up, went to the depot for some new sawzall blades. going out to fire up the torpedo...
currenty doing a 40 chevy pickup. i saw one other 40 on an s10 chassis but it was a bit of a hack job. mine is a 122" wheelbase ext cab and i'll...
is there something special going on hot rod wise? i'm heading out to baltimore and richmond and will be coming back toward cumberland on monday
i have a 92 vin Z motor up here in medina from my 1500. had a poof of smoke(valve seals) and a lifter tick when i pulled for a v8 swap. send a...
my projects find me and follow me home.
gotta agree with the big chief. finish this one and build a drag or hemi car next time.
i buy individual bits @ tractor supply and they seem to work pretty well.
the money shot, makes it look WAY better/shinier/less bondoed/not rusty. one day i'll get around to body work, if i can get my ass out of the...
i second the Ford museum/dearborn village. that place is amazing. cars of all types, americana, and even trains inside. and i also second...
my garage floor makes rolling anything almost impossible or i'd take your idea and make my own.
i'm guessing one of the circle track places can and does make narrowed A arms. someone like stockcarproducts.com maybe. lots of the late model...
you have to keep in mind. - some states do not require titles for cars xxxx years and older. - cars dragged out of fields and barns have been...
he was referring to restorers committing fraud by buying crate type motors that never had a ID or suffix stamped in them and then stamping them to...
awesome build! i am running 245/45/17 all around on my 54 with no issues, and i could do a 275/40 all around on the back if cragar made soft 8's...
x2 - i'll be back at the rock & race next year. met up this evening with some people that went to the BSC and they were unhappy enough to claim...
dual quad 348/409.
here's my 4 door in all it's "holy crap pictures make it look way better" glory http://www.nastyz28.com/~patgizz/belair/front3quarter.jpg
the LT1 has a roller cam so you will need the proper melonized distributor gear or the cam will chew up a normal cast one.
i've got some new gm T handle shift handles from late model junk if someone feel like putting one on your walking stick as a comfortable handle.
cool stuff. i know where there is a 53 2 door special waiting for me to talk the owner out of it. straight 8 and all.
you were indeed. 96 was the first year for the vortec v8 heads. i cc'd all the chambers in my gm performance parts L31 heads between 61.8-62.4...
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