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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hey everbody I have a 1964 5 Bolt 260 & Ford-O-Matic transmission I don't need. It was...
You building a Straight Axle settup?
My bud bought a '57 Chevy car in a container up in Arkansas. When he got it home & started working on it he said it was gonna need a Right Quarter...
I may could get used to that Merc front end...That looks like 300 lbs of Krome!:rolleyes:
That's a BIG Difference!;)
Hey I found a '56 Merc 2 door wagon project out at the Pate Swap Meet. Perfect size little wagon but man that front end sheetmetal just don't do...
OK great, I got this covered! Thanks a Lot!:D
Hey boys I am Phone- Helping an older gentleman with his '57 Chevy car w/ a 283. He is removing the 3 spd std & replacing with an Iron PG. He got...
I found this old Mopar & a Fiberglass T Bucket body out the country where I was working this week & bought them both. I have an A frame at home &...
We did this in high school only we set the PP up on the flywheel & used a dial caliper tail to measure from the sides of the flywheel over to the...
Among other things to check, remove the carbs & Look Up Thru them & be SURE the secondarys on BOTH are COMPLETELY CLOSED with the throttle lever...
Hey I have two sets of 283 Power Packed Heads that I Don't Need. Pull Off condition, still had Steel Shim Gaskets Under them. Two 896 & two 520s....
When I worked at the IH dealership the owner would discount any mechanical repairs I would want to make to a used truck & say "The Best Money I...
Do any your neighbors Hot Shot? If so they may or know someone in their network who can help. If not network it towards you till it gets to a...
I sold the T5 but still have the T50. Thanks!
I just bought one over in Alabama, fresh .030 over bore, cam bushings installed & notched for 400 rotating assy gave $450 for it. If it is a one...
What’s the secret of success? Right decisions. How do you make right decisions? Experience. How do you get experience? Wrong decisions. John Wayne
One my buds I worked with backin the 70s had a 69 Chevelle project, beautiful deep red color. It was in her dad's shop. One day bud had a boy on...
"I'll Paint ANY Car For $29.95" Earl Scheib "The Difference Between Stupidity & Genius Is Genius Has It's Limits" Albert Einstein "Every Home...
I used to buy Rat Fink Iron Ons when I was a kid. Ruined all my good tee shirts...:rolleyes: When I was in Afghanistan we picked up all kinda...
I've never seen a 57 with the Belair style trim around the windows & not the rear fender Belair insert in the chrome! What trim model is it?
I think it's because T Buckets don't have any Traction in the Snow...;)
Damn I lost...I thought it was offa Maytag...:rolleyes:
I've never seen anything like that ! My old timey Sunnen uses a Cat Paw to hold the cutter You want a Camel Back Drill Press form the Same Era to...
Hey these are some Great Stories!:) I have time for a Jeep story. I got my 1st Jeep when I was 14. Given to me by a WW2 vet. I was Jeep Krazy back...
Richen your idle mix up to 18" of Vacuum & see if that helps.
I don't know if anybody needs it, but in the Birmingham Craigslist is a 2 stage 175 PSI Champion R2-30A-P03 compressor pump for sale @ a bargain!
A/C Didn't Work, Huh?:rolleyes:
My neighbor across the river has a '60 two door Comet. His dad inherited from his aunt 30 yrs ago. They got it running & parked it in the pasture...
When I was a little feller I saw a WW1 vet paint a car with a Hot Shot Bug sprayer! My neighbor painted his Yellow Peterbuilt in his driveway with...
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