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I’ve seen some nice 39/40 Fords dip lower. These were solid $30k cars just a few years ago.
Does P & J make the 1086 in black vs the crome.
Very cool car!
NO, I would not do it. The Panel is unique and has perfect lines the way it is. Not everything needs to be chopped.
Had them for well over 15 years. They came thru on two cars after a natural disaster. They were insured for agreed value. Both cars were...
Impressive! What kind and how thick was the plywood?
This December will be 18 years for me. The HAMB has brought me years of ideas and inspiration.
I think there will be a lot of stuff from this year. I saw several “YouTubers” filming and narrating content. Also saw several pro level...
I picked up a 1939 Ford Transmission case, 78-7006 in a parts lot. It’s an actual 1939 with a *18-4685152* It has a crack and broken bolt boss....
I go to 4-6 swaps a year and I would say most are not as bad as people make them out to be. They are always hit or miss.
I purchased a set from CW Moss last year. They are still listed at $289.95 They were a good fit. The adjustments that I had to make were minor...
I have a separate bank and account that is totally separate from my primary finances. This account is only used for things I sell. I maintain a...
Wrenching, Dreaming & Building
Absolutely correct! I’ve found that Hopped up Banger knowledge is primarily preserved in print. Info that’s available on line is much more of a...
I have a set of gears that’s in a 78-7006 case. Only have a single synchronizer and not a match for anything on line any idea what year they...
Been using the Eastwood tool for well over 10 years. Perfect flare every time. I sold off all my hand flare tools and never looked back.
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Pate was not as big as it normally is, but I think weather had a lot to do with it. A lot of vendors left on Saturday. Prices were all over...
New Braunfels Swap Meet wasn’t too bad, Conroe has turned into a flea Market won’t be going to that one anymore. The LSRU was decent, a lot of...
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I get all my Carb parts from “ Mikes Carburetor Parts” In addition to kits and parts for just about everything. He has free scans, PDF of...
From the customer perspective it really depends on what you want done. Ive had quotes from flat fee up to $250+ an hour. Skill & knowledge...
Wonder if the shop is going bankrupt as well. They are still very active on IG and have made mention of being at the LSRU.
About 45 years ago, Peoria Street in Pasadena was the place to be. Was a nice long flat street with a few homes, but few real obstacles. Plus...
Those are cool, you should post them over on the “B- Side Cover”. Thread...
Been going on for many years. I used to work at a salvage yard in the mid 1980's. Fuel was always salvaged and sold. Was primarily the...
I have that same manifold with 97’s and had same problem. Charlie Yapp originally made it for the Riley 2P program but changed to Equalizer...
I'm seeing lots more of these at the swaps. There are some scrappers on YouTube that do this to some very nice cars. They try and sell but they...
Texas
I once hauled a 33 Ford from North Illinois to Florida on an open trailer in Mid December. This was stalled project that at best was a Mocked...
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