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If you stop off in Des Moines Then I would join you in the drive. Should have the 54 Chevy done by then. Plus that would help chop up the drive...
Yeah the main goal is to not have it be butt ugly. The frame is a custom built frame and it looks like the MII front would be easy to get off....
Ok I might be getting a 31 Model A truck that someone had started to HotRod. It's a really great start. It has a rebuilt Dodge RoadRunner engine...
And the last of em..... Last pic is my truck on sunday before pulling out for the day...
And a few more...
HAve some pics from the opening party, registration, and the show.
Well I have a charging issue that I have to take car of. Truck died at 2:30 last night at the intersection of E 30th and Dean. May or may not...
Here is my 53. It has a 6" chop, torsion bar front end, mid 70s Dodge 318 and trans, power brakes and steering, tilt steering column, custom...
Im a young rodder(23) but would be interested in attending, hanging out, and learning some shtuff. Friday night gets my vote bc the show gets done...
One week til the show!
Awesome thanks.
Also, while we are on the subject. Do you still have that s10 frame?
We will agree to disagree. Just because I want to hang out with individuals that have common era vehicles and have experiences in the same...
Sorry if that sounded rude. Wasn't meant to be. I just know car clubs that exist in very rural areas and if they can pull together 4-5 vehicles...
I do consider myself too good to park next to tricked out S10s. I've spent many hours customizing my vehicle by hand with hand made parts and my...
Wondering if there are any actual car clubs in Des Moines or central Iowa. If not Im looking to start one TODAY. Im tired of going to these shows...
Bumpitty bump!
I love that camper, you gunna be camping at the fairgrounds with it?
Its under a month away and just wondering who all is going. Post if you are comming and what you are bringing(with pics:D). Ill be there (I...
Yes it was running great 3 days prior. No noise including the one Im trying to figure out. I think I will be jacking it up tonight or tomorrow to...
Didnt use a pry bar, came right down. Not sure what flex plate it is, Is this something I could see just under the car? Sorry not really an...
I have a 1953 Dodge pickup with a mid 70's Dodge 318. Recently I changed the intake and dropped the pan to change the gasket. After getting...
I have a 1978 Dodge Diplomat torsion bar front end under the truck. The camber is terrible! Actually beyond terrible, its hella scary. Just...
I have a mid-70's Dodge 318 engine and a 3speed auto behind it. The tires are about 28 inches. Thanks for the interest guys.
Hey everybody. So I have a 53 Dodge pickup. The biggest problem that I have left is the rearend. I cant the car to get over 45-50mph. So Im...
If someone could work their magic on my truck it would be much appreciated. I want the flames to be white and the purple to be black, or the...
Hey, gunna take a look at all the suspension stuff this next weekend. Yes I adjusted the timing and did some additional carb adjustment and...
Truck was chopped 6 inches. with the lower bucket seats the truck has, the head room is crazy. i prolly have 8 inches of head room. This was a...
Ok so just picked this truck up and the alignment is totally out of wack. it has a late 70's torsion bar front suspension that is lowered as far...
Nope, this truck was purchased new in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and remained there until I bought it and brought it to Des Moines. Scary how similar the...
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