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Very cool. Saw your roadster last Sat. morning at the early show. One of the nicest I've seen so far. Congrats!
D'oh! Damn, and today I was sitting at Fudd's in Lake Forrest, wishing I had a better show to be at. I need to pay more attention!
They have a hill climb in Long Beach?
On my '67 D-100, I used an old boat gas tank, an Autolite fuel pump, a brake bleeder welded into the exhaut, a spare coil, wire and spark plug I...
This is a real long shot, but I guess if you could get to them, you could braze (or however it's spelled) the rocker stands in place with some...
Take out the number 1 spark plug. Stick a finger in the spark plug hole. Have a buddy tap the starter until you start to feel compression. Stick a...
I dunno about where the rest of you are from, but 'round here, the only half naked women at shows are Santa Ana 'hood rats that are about 30-100...
I've had a flywheel explode on a Honda powered go kart and tag me in the shoulder pretty good. I've caught on fire three times, but only have once...
A witch doctor cursed your oil passages. That's my edumacated guess.
Here's my '28 Dodge when she first got to my house from Oregon.
Sounds like something is loose or misaligned. There's 3 in. lowering blocks on my '72 Newport, and it only does the teeth-shatter-jitter if ya...
In my '28 Dodge Sedan that I'm building, I'm putting 4 point seat belts and a 6 point cage (since it's a 4 door). Hotrods were built for speed...
Damn, if it weren't Sept., I'd be able to transport that and or most anything else you wanted for $.75 a mile. Only charge one way of course.
The car that got me into cars, so to speak, was my dad's '73 440 Charger, which he still owns. When I was 8, I thought it was the fastest car...
While I agree with all yous guys about self policing, I must say, things have really calmed down in the last year and a half around OC. Alot less...
Are you kidding me? Maybe I'm blind or something, but I've never seen any motorcycle gangs/clubs of a notorious brand at Paso. That is so...
I've heard from two guys now, and this may or may not be true, that in the late 60's - early 70's, a few LA county sheriff's were real close to Ed...
I hit a vaccuum cleaner, a wall, a rolly polly grocery shopper, a bird, a Miata, and was rear ended by an S-10 in my Dodge Charger. It took a...
Well, everything about Santa Maria sounds great, except that it's at fairgrounds. I already have at least 3 fairground type shows a year in and...
Awww, you forgot my bike :-( It was the green and white Honduh with the Imperial Flag on the tank haha. Great pics! Hopefully the weather at...
The car is getting a tubular cross member for sure and all stock front suspension is being removed and shelved. If I went with indepent front, I'd...
It's not a copy of anyone's car, but it's still an A/FX or possible gasser anyways. I'm in the process of building a mid-60's style 1963 Plymouth...
155 in my now totalled out '71 Charger 383 (not stock, duh). I didn't total it doing 155 (obviously I wouldn't be here). I was racing my friend's...
All the guys I've ever dragged with filled their block with that cemenent type compund. Water can develop steam pockets in the heads and that's no...
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