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I have a differerent outlook on Earl Sheib. Yea, they specialize in a cheap paint job, and a cheap paint job is what you get for $399. I have...
I know the paint works great on taractors and implements that are pressure washed on a regular basis. I would consider it about equivelant to...
I am in the process of painting my garage floor right now, and after much debate, I went with Seal-Krete one part epoxy, for two reasons...one, a...
I have had several cars broken into, and one stolen- even though it was recovered a few days later. I was fortunate enough to "deal" with one...
BINGO!!! the key phrase being "all you chevy guys" -Hey, its all good. Even I like cookie-cutter belly button cars. Nothing wrong with chevy...
LOL...I too believe in picking a manufacturer and sticking with them throughout the build. Thats why all my Fords are Ford powered. I dont have...
Heres another alternative. Greg
Not alot of cool old stuff, but it's where I spend most my time... Greg
Rat...sorry, been too busy with work and havent been on here for a few days. I went with the EZ wiring kit. For ground wires, a grounding bus is...
That is cool. I used to detail Embraer ERJ-145's (American Eagles). Was seriously thinking about going to school for aviation mechanics, but was...
I was just at Lowes and HD, and could not find anything better than what Crapsman has. In fact, they were a little more than the Craftsman boxes....
Rat, sounds like your makin' progress. I am currently wiring a 32 also. I ended up making an aliminum plate also, and it runs from side to side,...
Neat story with a bit of history. Sounds like it ran pretty good too! Greg
I am currently wiring my car with an EZ harness. Although a bit intimidated at first, I found once I really got into it, it became more...
Every once in awhile I get the urge to get the ol' dusty track out and put it together. I'm into the Zip-Zap SE's that have proportional steering...
Well, mine is a Ford, so it's Ford powered. After the flathead was gone, a 390 FE was installed. Now we have different plans for the 390, and...
I second the Garlitts museum. You can spend an hour just looking at his broken engine parts. Lots of nostalgia, lots of cars, and lots of info....
Airkooled beat me to it. Factory 5's cap, although more expensive than alot of the ones pictured, is more realistic as for a LeMans type cap....
Well, if your talking fiberglass resin- and thats assuming you are willing to take the time to make a plug/mold, polyester or vinylester would...
Looks bitchin' to me! Different, and different is good! If that shortened rear is a 9" Ford, I think you need to send it to me. C'mon...not...
Thanks again guys. Robster- The 32 is powered by a 351W, with a C4 tranny and a Ford 8.8" rear. Its the original chassis, but it's been boxed,...
A broken mount will definately get your attention. I have a 76 F100 truck with a 390 that has broke the left mount twice. Its now chained down,...
Looks great, and it's nice to see a steel body. If it looks like the photoshop pic, it's gonna be killer! Greg
For my 16th B-Day, my father got me a 73 Mach 1. I wanted a 73 since I was about 12 years old, knowing a 71 or even 72 would be better...
Thanks again everyone. Did some 'splorin, and found some really cool sites. Got lost for about an hour on the WDIFL site. Hey, anyway I feel...
Alright, I think I got this pic thing figured out. Heres a pic of the 32'. -Greg
My name is Greg, I am 34, and live in central Ohio. I have been around cars since I was 8 years old, and am currently building a 32 Ford 5w....
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