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What excellent proportions. It almost looks like a Buick concept car. Stellar work!
If i were you I'd go with the hard top. I think up there is B.C. you're gonna get more driveability out of it that way. Plus, I think that olds...
Here's the one I built for my boy, It started as a '53 murray, but it was a little dented up so I cut it to peices and turned it into a Mercury....
Believe it or not my old man and I chopped this one at his place in Spokane. He was right there the whole time and helped with every step. I live...
The hinges came off a Jeep Grand Wagoneer (86?) As of right now I have the body back off the frame, and on a rotisserie I borrowed from a...
Well, the other day the old man showed up with a little surprise! The 51 has come home. I am finishing some work on my son's pedal car, then I'll...
I agree, that trim is a bit chunky, but look how deep that rear bumper is! It's amazing
I saw one of these on the local craigslist, and I am wondering if anyone has ever chopped on, or maybe done merc sheetmetal on the front. It might...
The 51 has been in limbo. I don't go to Spokane anymore for work, so it just sits in the old man's garage. I don't have a garage here in Portland...
color me jealous I'v always wanted to put a COE body on my cummins ram
Welcome Aboard. Any pics of your buick?
I dig this buick. Here is my 51. still on hold unfortunately.[IMG]
counter clockwise
Don't mean to sound like an idiot, but which way is correct clockwise, or counter clockwise?
cool, thanks alot guys. I think my stuff might be marine stuff (the 4bbl intake I took off had no water neck.) Does the later marine stuff use the...
Howdy. Having trouble finding the right oil pump drive shaft for my yblock. Neither my oil pump, nor my distributor have hexagonal drives, but the...
What is the deal with this car? Is it a modified Thunderbird? It is awesome, Who owns it?[IMG]
Though I do like the fordor hardtop look (there is a photoshop of a really nice chopped 4dht shoe on some thread around here, I'll look for the...
are those aluminum heads?
you got a link?
Here is mine. Did a dry fit today. Need a few more pieces but should be in the '59 by then end of the month. [IMG]<BR><BR> [IMG]<BR><BR> [IMG]
Check this out; I picked up a pair of '57 chevy dagmars at the swap meet, I think gonna use them on the ends of the rear bumper. I'll wrap them...
No it's the old man's '57 thunderbird
Well I got up to Spokane a few weeks ago to visit my folks, I got promoted to Engineer, so I have been working like crazy, but not up to Spokane....
Facing the Car? I have a 223 and the exhaust/intake are on the drivers side the distributor is on the passengers side [IMG] you could check out...
My 59 ford custom 300 is my daily driver, I am trying to get my wife to drive it more often but I have two problems: First, it is very...
So I wanted to replace the ball joints on my 59. Moog doesn't make lower ball joints for it. nobody does except for this company called Rare...
She-boing boing boing! I got it! Thanks fellers!
thanks guys I will try it as soon as I get back from buying a new fork
So I am dropping my 59 ford, I've got the blocks in properly in the back and I have started the process of taking apart the front end to cut the...
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