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My Dads favorite. "If you wake up in the morning and it looks good out...leave it out."
Here's a Harding of Bath invalid chair we rescued last week. Was less engine (Villiers 150cc) but we have nearly finished fitting a 20's Enfield...
After spraying or brushing the gelcoat spray a coat of PVA (release agent not the glue !) before it cures. It gives you a perfect tack free...
I know Neil Stuart here in ChCh NZ, cast 2 piece heads back in the day. I heard the patterns went to a collector up in the North Island.
Sad news, RIP.
Hell yes thats the pickup. Talk about a blast from the past. I just ran the plate but it doesn't come up ,ha worth a try. I also remember Brian...
I remember seeing Alun many times in the 60's at the Brighton ramp going for a surf. I was a young grommet and remember him driving a flathead...
Lest We Forget G V McLeod #13825 20th Batt 2nd NZEF POW, Mentioned in Dispatches Love you Dad.
I don,t post usually but man that was the coolest thing I've seen in a long time. That young fellas grin and the cool interaction between them,...
A bit off the wall, but might end up in something rather than sitting on the floor of the shed. 73 Volvo 6, 175 hp , originally injected now with...
I've been enjoying the H.A.M.B for quite a while. Always had a great interest in early hot rods but its been many many years since I had a...
Found this gem in an old Aussire HotRod mag. Owner Pete Heacock Nov 1974. Sorry about the quality but scanned from an old newsprint type paper pages.
Just found an article in an old Australian HotRodding Nov 1974 with a great article on the McGee . Hope the pics turn out.
My Dad, G V McLeod 13825 20th Battalion 2nd NZEF, WW2, POW, Mentioned in Despatches, left us in 1997, still my hero. Love you Dad.
Great news Scot, pleased its all gone well for you, cheers Keith.
Hey Scott, thinking of you on the 24th. I,m doing real good, you will too. Hammer those pelvic floor exercises, they are the key. As for the...
Hi 48flthdf1, I have been following your thread with interest. I was diagnosed about the same time as you (early August) My biopsy showed my...
Thanks for your thoughts guys. Glad to hear your ok Russ, I see it finally finished off the old Beckenham shops and the garage took a big hit....
Hi, this is a bit off the wall, but I wonder if the "builder" still has the original running gear off the 34. Maybe sitting in his yard. I know...
The final result........Exquisite
Hi all, Keith from NZ here, Annie my wife son Scott and I are over on vacation. We just stopped by Bobs Big Boy and had a great meal. Awesome to...
Pics of probably New Zealands most well known 59. First taken at Autorama Show Christchurch 1970. Last pic from the cover New Zealand Hot rod...
Built up this 59 when I was living in the States in Wa. about 1982. It was a 348, 4 barrel, 3 speed on the floor with the had to have cool white...
Hope all you guys have a great evening cruising Van Nuys. Back in the 70's it was well known world wide. Annie my wife and I arrived in LA on July...
I,m a Kiwi lived in Marin Ca in the early 80,s. My buddy John showed me a 32 coupe supposed to be an old Hemi powered racecar that was owned by a...
Rest in Peace Andy.
Lived in England in the early eighties and had a friend with a ZL1 Corvette which was supposed to be rare.Ran the engine in an old 57 210 gasser...
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