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the dead rapper and the guard from Hogan's Heroes? just a guess has anyone ever tried the lizard skin stuff i have heard of it but never got...
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welcome from OH looking good so far.
thanks willys
i have commited to the straight axle but still wasnt happy with the historical WHY. here are some of the things i have found, not sure whats true...
Thanks. you said it perfectly about having to get it out of your system. I would like the experience under my belt, and that should be reason enough.
just getting into a new project here, and i have a nice pile of parts to work with. i have 49 plymouth 3 window coupe body i have the original...
just watch your heat. and try some test pcs!!! tig should be fine no filler metal and 2nd the copper. good luck
thanks seems more and more simple as i think about it. Jhnarial, beer and music was exactly what i was missing from this whole ordeal
thanks guys. i am worried about finding a donor panel for it. this is for a 59 rambler american and apparently this happens a lot because...
can someone point me in the right direction as far as how to tackle repairing this? i am very new to body work but i have plenty of time on this...
quick update. the car never reached the reserve. It would have been nice to know that there WAS a reserve on it!! i had highest bid @ $900 and...
well that makes a little bit of sense i guess. we really don't cut anything under 1/8'' or maybe 14 ga. at our shop on the hand plasma, so the...
could it be a problem between the pedal and the cylinder? if there is no loss of fluid you may have broken something in your linkage. (hard to see...
Pretty neat anyone have pictures of what this thing looked like back then?
CUT PLASTIC?!?!? With A Plasma Cutter? My world has now been turned upside down. The only way i could imagine cutting plastic is if you had a thin...
i dont know if i would drop it. its just so damn beautiful, thats all. Enjoy the hell out of it. Congrats!
anti bling I thought you HAD to use a ground when plasma cutting? We have burning tables and hand plasmas and none of them will work without a...
thanks rusty and 39cent, I feel the same way about building cars. I would love a straight 8 for this car but the fact is that i have a 400 sbc...
looks like its going to be an exciting build Keep us updated on any progress
if i were you i would pick up a magna flux spot check kit and be sure there is no crack. good luck
Thanks Carl. I hope i can get me hands on it. It will be a real fun project. does anyone know what rear ends came in these? and possibly how to...
looks very nice! beautiful paint i would never have the balls to pick "pea soup metal flake" from a stack of paint chips. but i have to say i like...
another trick we use sometimes is to sharpen the next bit size down a little off center and the hole will come out .005-.020 larger than that...
thats a cool picture rich i'm a sucker for old pictures like that
I had figured i would need some more info to determine the value. It's just so hard not to fall in love with a car like that and in a high...
jDee, That is what this car will inspire to be like, i just love the lines. this car is really growing on me. Thanks for the help everyone!
nice '37 suicides are good news! i know i really need to get to look at it but they have set viewing times before the auction. Thanks 20th CC
thanks Gasser 57, Having looked at that picture more it is real tough to tell if it is a coupe or sedan. Its just a funny angle. Either way i...
Looking at getting into this car. Its pretty in an ugly sort of way. I'll be the first one to tell you i don't know everything thing out...
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