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Mad Joe- based on your question above are you planning to possibly keep the 33 willys for yourself and build it? Or has it sold yet? That would be...
A hundred is pushing it...by a LONG shot...Our cars we've built have made it into canadian rods magazine pics coverage from the last two Saskatoon...
Unfortunately this car is not recognized for it's potential in it's current location since most people within a 10hr ring of this car would view...
I have a 56 belair with a TR1X tunnel ram and stock HEI dist. wont fit because of firewall and the clearance of the actual raised part of the...
I remember dad picking me up from baby sitter and us driving home out in the country where we lived but often stopping by the wrecking yard a few...
PAINT IS AWESOME!! Don't listen to the negatives about it from some others. This 70's style street freak genre is growing fast in popularity and...
I know the 1978-87 G-body cars (cutlass, monte, regal, malibu, etc) are excellent donor cars nowadays for 49-54 chevies since those cars can be...
[ATTACH] My current street freak project.. Posted from the TJJ App for iPhone & iPad
Just curious to see whats out there for stories on a used part we paid too much for but "just had to have" for a project/completed car.. I can...
56don lets all remember here the extreme popularity of Rocky Famoso's "what us trad rodders were doing in the 70's" thread which could be argued...
[IMG] Here is the start of my '56 belair
perfect approach to this car! dont change a thing. The clearcoat was a solid move!
[IMG] glad to hear there are a few of us with the same direction on these!
This is one of the coolest threads on the HAMB in my opinion!!! The beginning of the movie "Two Lane Blacktop" comes to mind with this thread....
Thanks everyone for more pics, info, comments and compliments! Its nice to see some recent activity again with this thread
Bodywork I have not started yet but there will not be a huge amount to do as the car is fairly straight and its going to be white. The interior is...
A '79 Jeep Wagoneer... full woodgrain
Thought I should get a picture up finally of what mine is starting to look like [IMG] [IMG]
Thanks I appreciate your comments!
Here is my 61 belair bubbletop I have been building. 8 1/2 hurst cheater slicks, 15x7 rims, 15x5 vette rims with 7.10x15 bias front tires. Cutouts...
Sorry I was not totally stuck on period correct. I just meant I didnt want the 8.8 looking rearend or 10 & 12 bolt style gm with the cover thats all
Yes guys I found a 9" rear from a 66 mercury 1/2 ton dirt cheap with 3:50 gears. It will be the perfect width for the car with 12" the slicks I...
Ya it needs to look period correct so i think the early 9" will be the way to go or Olds potentially. The hunt begins!! I live in Canada so...
Thanks for the advice guys!! The 9" sounds like the way to go then. I wanted to have an extra center section on hand in case I wanted to change...
I began tearing into the new 56 chev gasser project and am seeking some of your advice as far as rearend choices. The car currently has the stock...
Well thanks guys I actually took all your advice and traded the RPM intake straight up for a Performer intake. I ended up with the 600 cfm...
Thanks for all of the information guys!!! Im glad the intake I bought will be a good unit for my engine. I have not purchased the carb yet...
I currently am running a 76' era 350 in my 1961 Belair 2dr hardtop. Although now I am planning on switching up my carb and intake to wake the car...
Hey Jerome and Squablow I think you might be right there...I didn't realize that Desoto airflow and Chrysler airflows have different wheels! I...
I'm pretty sure that artillery wheel is off of a mid thirties dodge half ton truck. But I am also not 100% sure on that. I know that its not off...
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