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anybody own a 1957 ford 300 I am having to replace the header in front of the hood and it was smoothed before, I have located a header for a...
Okay need a little help from the AD guys I have been told that the radiator support inner fenders off a big truck 1 1/2 ton or bigger will still...
I thought I would give it a shot with a pair of junk Buick drums I had. It took some time to lathe out the old cast liner but I got it done....
I get on the hamb from time to time and always am intriuged by what some guys go by as thier online name some are just thier everyday name but to...
I have a friend in need of 1 pickup wheel for a 1947 Dodge 1/2 ton. She tells me it is a 16" wheel and is a 5" wide rim. I'm told it will be a...
thanks guys
Okay will you guys help educate me. I am thinking about running 35 wire wheels on a build. It will have 46 backing plates converted to Bendix....
Most bedliners are a thick urethane base, think of upol raptor liner that a DYI guy can do. When you said tinted i thought of that type. They can...
ok so both PPG and dupont do not show a current paint code for mixing folkstone gray. I gave them both all the numbers off the net and the...
okay not a motor or car question but im sure guys on here have had the same thoughts before. I am going to build my self a new welding cart...
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I have been hearing alot about that lately. Lots of people are dropping 100 to 150 to have thier windshields done. the individual that does it in...
Good reply I rough in in 80 switch to 180 and then go over it with 320 on a interface pad. Some will argue if you want to waste paper and sand...
I actually did find a company that sells 7000 grit paper! that must be like rubbing over it with cloth
I use the 3m system with foam pads. and have been getting great results. i used to use wool and the presta system but on darker colors i would...
The clear i use i put 4 coats on and can sand it to death. I sart getting into urethane wave on the fourth coat so i like to stop thier. i have...
Thanks for all the replies guys, think i will buy some 2500 3 4 and 5 and see what happens. Just hope the customer doesn't freak when he see's the...
I have a 32 roadster to sand and buff out i think i will do just that, stop at 2000 on a door take the cowl to 3 and the quarter to 4 or 5.
Close but not the same i bet we have alot in common
So i do restorations and paint. I was doing some reading and this article was talking about shine. Im not talking about wich is better single...
I hope to finish the addition to my shop the space is so needed, but like everything in life it takes time and usually money, Im fortunate to keep...
Holy crap i'm not even gonna come visit
YOU have one nice shed to work out of now move that farm stuff outside so you have more room
I am fortunate to have central heat and air in my shop 40x60. i can be all kinds of comfy year round but when the sun goes down i start running...
I used to have a job in a refinery where we had to rotate days to nights every week. It payed good but it SUCKED, you always felt run down. I...
I have a cousin that lives in Minnesota, one day i was talking to him bitching it was 20 below hear, and he replies that (its been like that for...
Squirrel what time does it get dark in AZ this time of year?
I am right thier the damn weather and short days kills my ambition but if i go to bed i can't get my brain to shut down, because i'm thinking of...
Any body else find that the time change and going into winter just suck. I used to just go all the time.I didn't care if i had to set up work...
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