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Good catch Centurion.
After reading almost the whole nine yards, first felt that here was a couple of guys, in over their head's, trying to sell a one of a kind custom...
I ran a 325 HP, 2 bolt main, 396 in my 57 Chevy, maybe not the fastest car in town, but it sure look look good with those big chrome valve covers.
Here is a winning story for you guys. A friend of mine station with me at Ft Bragg, NC, purchase a tailgate for a 1956 Nomad off of E-Bay from a...
I don't know, does your wife know you have all the car parts in the house?
This is a great looking picture, crap, tools, and junk all over the floor and the car being work in the center. Who ever came up the the black...
4 Doors, you might as well put a car seat in the back. This could be something, I rate long bed pick-up trucks along the same lines as 4 door...
I would start with having the carb base at least 3 degrees pointed down toward the rear of the car. I think that should be good enought, I mean...
I obtain a complete set-up from Butch's located in Dayton, Ohio, drop tube axle, shock mounts, disk brake set up, vega steering box mount, and...
Another reason to obtain a 4 door. Excellent work
Many years ago, when I was 15 and riding a bike, I notice a 1950 Ford sitting in this garage, while the doors were open (you see so much more...
I would look at a Ford 260, V8, and a MOPAR 273 V8
While living off base, Ft Carson, CO, my neighbor's son (10 year old) found a 62 Chevy, 2 door in the woods (same shape as the subject car), took...
Two chrome reverse wheels for my 1958 Chevy, from Dick Levy's, located in the old Post Office in Portmsouth, NH. Still have the receipt, but who...
I would check the block casting number on the back of the block, as well as the ID number on the tab, right side. some people would install a...
For a non-vented gas cap, look at the International pick up. I obtain one for my International, which was stainless steel, non vented, smooth...
I had a "rebuilt" car battery with the terminals backwards. I am not sure, what they do to rebuild a battery, maybe just drain the acid out and...
As a owner of a 2007 HHR Panel with over 250,000 miles, I would not haul anything larger than a pizza or a gym bag.
I obtain a set of dropped spindles for my 57 Chevy and had to do alot of grinding and refitting to be able to have them rotated the full required...
As a kid, I lived on Air Forces bases all of my life and at each base there was a Auto Hobby Shop, where guys would work on their cars. My Father...
I put a 1952 331 HEMI into a chopped and channel 33 Plymouth sedan, but had to go with Hot Heads of NC auto trans (727) adapter, did not have any...
I am station at Letterkenny Army Depot and travel from PA to NH all the time. Best route, 90, 84, and 81 and I have found it the best way, even...
Good question, being in the military, I don't have both fenders in one spot--HAHA. But because the car is channel, I had to make new wheel tubs,...
I have a quick question for one of you experts. Will a rear fender from a 1933 chrysler, 4 door, fit a 1933 plymouth 4 door. I am not sure what i...
I applied a heavy metalflake to a roof of a 57 Chevy, using products from the Metalflake Company out of MA. It consisted of a lacquer primer,...
Looking for a old friend in the Hot Rod world, and figure this would be the best place to start. Dave Hubbard, stationed at Pease AFB, NH, around...
I found out the hard way, which way the scoop faced. I had a 57 Chevy with a scoop facing forward. Just installed the scoop and threw the hood...
Narrow the rear end and tuck the tires in, unless the rear quarters need replacing, due to rust or accidents.
The picture of the gas station was taken outside some military post, by the looks of barrack in the background.
I had at one time, bad axle bearings on the rear. They would heat up so bad that even the rim was hot to the touch. I realize that I am not an...
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