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Heres my 35 Willys project in the works. Keith
SON OF A BEACH THATS UGLY. It must look like a 4x4. Time to start over. Keith
Thats a 55 56 or 57 CHEVY panel. It does look good at this point. And using that late model chevy motor is different instead of the normal SBC. Keith
SHEEUT Keith
Fords have bent wires too. They are Kelsey Hayes, and when you find them, EXPENSIVE. Keith
I have a bunch of stuff in my stacklot, but he beats me by a Tx mile. Keith
Welcome from west Texas. Thats great that your lady likes the old truck. Thats hard to find sometimes. Keith
It looks alot like a late 20's chevy frame to me. Early 30's has a kickup at the back starting in 31. It could be used under any ratrod project....
Check out everything in the background. Several A coupes. And I saw a 36 to 38 GM coupe. That place is an old tin goldmine. DROOL Keith
The frame from the bellhousing back looks strong. But the area that I wonder about is the part around the front engine plate. Thats where it'll...
Welcome from west Texas. Love those chevy coupes Keith
Yea, I have a tail of good car gone bad. I had a friend buy a "restored" 56 customline ford hardtop on PEEBAY out of Washington state. Fresh...
It looks great and you saved yourself a ton of labor bucks. That work would look good coming out of most rod shops. Keith
VERY good point Brandy. None of the guys picked up on that. It would be a good idea to sleeve those holes. Keith
What are you looking for? I have several old cae projects and I buy and sell all the rime. So I never know what I'm going to run across. I'm up in...
Good start on a cool project. And the 68 or 69 Plymouth in the background is a cool ride too. Keep us in pics. Keith
You go rapid Roy, I mean Rachel. LOL Welcome from the Texas plains. I spent time in the bull rings in the 80's, and its a fever you dont EVER get...
Heres to you from Texas Keith
It may cost you more to REDO the poncho than its worth. And 12.5 compression is too much for the street unless you're building a KICKASS street...
Welcome from Texas. Hope you get that ford going. This is a good place to ask someone for help or parts. Keith
Welcome from Texas. Keith
And to think I turned my brother onto one I had that was a rough old 50's channelled car. He begged me for a year till I gave in. He had it maybe...
Thats an awesome site. Now I have more reason to sit at my computer wasting time. Keith
How can you see to drive with that BIG smile on your face? LOL Great looking car. Keith
Thats an amazing find. The Gods smiled on you. Keith
So stretch the A frame to fit the essex. Not the other way around. Plus the A needs boxed anyway. So do ALL the work on the frame. If you havent...
Welcome fellow Texan. Thats a cool start for a hotrod. And rare to boot. Hey, do you know Leon Ekery at Dyer auto Salvage? He's a cool guy to know...
Welcome from Texas. All of us have to use imagination to get projects started or we'd never do anything. Keith
Welcome aboard. Keith
Welcome aboard. Their gonna getcha for that. BIO Keith
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