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I bought one that was a reproduction rear. Excellent fit and finish. It was 700$ at the time. I should have bought the other side as well. They...
Are there posi units available for early Olds rear assemblies. The one I have has left hand threaded wheel studs on the left axel. Stout for...
Crap you say? Looks like anything but to me.
I spoke with a guy from Ecklers and he told me in confidence so to say. The new corporate deemed Model A stuff too low in volume sales and axed...
I obtained a very nice as well as very complete set up for 392 Chrysler from The Wilcap Company. Oceano California. I was in the area at the...
Sorry I quess I do prattle on No reason to repeat that. I was just trying to offer you encouragement. I do prattle on. I understand. too much...
I do agree absolutely regarding the engine hoist/ cherry picker apparatus. As I have gotten older and considerably less strong I use my lift in my...
Hello Sir. May your heath improve as much as possible. We seem to have a few similarities in common. I as well worked in heavy construction, as an...
That would include myself I must admit. Retirement funding was never my goal. I just could not pass up a 32 three window body 20 years ago for...
Aging out, is how I refer to the state of affairs regarding vintage cars. The vintage car culture in this area, New Orleans and vicinity is...
The body displayed in my avatar is languishing in my shed as we speak. Has been for several years. The chassis as well. I really should sell or...
That opening in the bottle looks like it might be just material containing the Ospho failed because of the lack of density in the bottom of the...
George Barris created some really ugly vehicle modifications. He was the king of ugly customs. just my opinion. His Sam created some really nice...
I have found that rust mitigation has become very expensive no matter what method is preferred. Media blasting, chemical dipping or like myself...
Take the time to do it correctly. More work for certain, but halfway measures mostly come back to bit one in the posterior!
Man that is impressive to see a couple of young guys willing and wanting to do and learn these skills. Most 17-year-old guys want to spend their...
Well Stated Ryan. I am seeing the same trend as you. Although a member here has told me I'm not attending the correct car gatherings. I believe I...
I lived in Hayward in the early sixties. Used to ride my 10-speed bike down the coast to Fremont. The first time I went they chained a jet...
Thanks Pete. That does appear to be the most logical method to move forward. Scammers need not apply.
I also have shipped a few items across continents. The items I have are things I picked up as I saw them or thought I had intended use for. Very...
Really Guys. I carefully package any items that need shipping I am not asking anyone to do work for me. I do not charge to package, crate or...
Well Guys, my wife would often tell me I was too generous. I have given away much car stuff over the years. Now If I put the stuff in front of my...
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Thanks, for the replies. I do not have tons of loose items. Well maybe several pick up or trailer loads. I have 3 complete project vehicles and...
Greetings Folks. Mick here from the New Orleans area. I am at a point where I need to liquidate all or most of my projects, parts pieces etc....
Hey Ben, Mick here. So the 354 you saw at my shop should have similar results? Although it only has the factory stock one four intake. The rest of...
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