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Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by JRussell, Nov 21, 2003.

  1. JRussell
    Joined: Nov 21, 2003
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    hello,been lurkin for about a year off and on decided to finally post.about me i got a 1953 chevy bel air hard top,i subed it with a 68 nova rear stear,10 bolt and 64 buick 300 mill--350 b.o.p trans i still got the pluming fuel and re wire and some odds and ends left.all so collceting parts for a model a.dammitDaves got some early pics of my car if he will tell me how to post them.i work at a parts store dealing with autoshops 98% of the time if you guys need part #s i can try to get them for ya. ive met a few hambers all real cool guys. ill get to posting pics soon.....joe
     
  2. FORDY 6
    Joined: Oct 8, 2002
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    Good to see another Iowa HAMBER on board.
     
  3. Corn Fed
    Joined: May 16, 2002
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    Yes, a warm (but soon to be snowy) welcome from Des Moines.
     
  4. Broman
    Joined: Jan 31, 2002
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    from an Island

    welcome. Got pics?
     
  5. JRussell
    Joined: Nov 21, 2003
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    here is a pic when i got it
     

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  6. JRussell
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    and another i put a fuel pump on change the fluids drove it for a year!
     

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  7. JRussell
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    had to slap some van sickle tractor paint rental house no garage neigbors bitchin
     

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  8. JRussell
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    here is one more the camera suck its the kids nickelodean fun camera
     

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  9. orange52
    Joined: Feb 21, 2003
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    Welcome from Cedar Rapids!
     
  10. Welcome, Joe.....slide on down to Omaha with Dammitdave and Tim for a Wednesday night cruise night when the weather gets warmer.......
     
  11. JRussell
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    this next time we drive down...
     
  12. JRussell
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    last time me and dave went it was cool,
     
  13. AH-HA! So, that was you with Dave, eh? I kinda thought it was. Glad you made it here...........you'll like it.
     
  14. JRussell
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    yep that was me,hey i got some different pics but they say thay are to big?am i doin something wrong?
     
  15. Howdy from Mo.....
     
  16. You'll have to resize them to under 70,000 bytes to post on this board. If you can't figure out how to do it, you can send 'em to me and I'll resize and post them for you. Keep in mind, everytime a photo is resized, it looses some detail..
     
  17. JRussell
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    thanks rocky ill mail some to ya a little later!
     
  18. Tim
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    from KCMO

    hey Joe!

    lol you finaly caved in and posted an intro, was it the fenderless car post [​IMG]

    thanx for all the parts help on the ford, should be driving this coming weekend.

    later
    tim
     
  19. Tim
    Joined: Mar 2, 2001
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    from KCMO

    would this hot rod test pilot be the illusive confirmed lurker now known as jrussel?????


     

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  20. AHAHAHAhahahaha! That's priceless. Tim, I believe the photo catches the very essence of one, Joseph P. Russell....[the P is for priceless]
    Kinda reminds me of watching Bobleed rippin his green roadster up and down the street at BTT 50's.........
     
  21. Southfork
    Joined: Dec 15, 2001
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    Hey that tractor paint doesn't look half bad! Where do you get it, and what's the tariff on that stuff? Like your Belair hardtop! Welcome!
     
  22. JRussell
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    the camera does the most justice its thick stuff,slow drying, and it has rub offbut it makes it look beter in the yard than "the rusted mustard" cops told i had to tarp it cause it was an eyesore. so i bout a garage(it came with a house though)if rocky can post the pics i emailed i sparyed a caddy heares at that old house after the neigbors called the policia that thing really made the bitch!that and the 64 more door baby blue land yaht yard art.
     
  23. DamnitDave
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  24. DamnitDave
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    Damnit!?!? It worked in the Preview... Try here...
    Joe's '53
     
  25. carkiller
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    Welcome, Cal, Council Tucky Iowa
     
  26. JRussell
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    thanks david for posting those pics they look good...i got my master/booster in that hole know i got my radiator mouted all up know to those pics were taken awile ago...the monroe whitewalls are off it!.............................hey dave call me at work for tonght see if you will be out in the garage.....joe
     
  27. AHotRod
    Joined: Jul 27, 2001
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    Iowa guys are great.....
    So do you know any of the guys at Northern Automotive?
    I've been calling on them for 15 years......
    I'm a long time parts guy to, I work for Federal-Mogul's Performance division, and I'm a X-Iowan....Welcome home!

    Glenn
    now in Sunny Florida
     
  28. JRussell
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    yeah i know matt edwardson he used to work for us at western then he he went to mopar/northan he is super cool.our machine shop gets parts there too there is no one cheaper on internal motor parts around!
     

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