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Projects '32 Ford Pickup, my 1st Hotrod
Hello all, I'm new to the HAMB (although I've lurked a while) and new to traditional hotrods. Over the years I have built several ground-up vehicles, but they have pretty much all been 4x4... -
Art & Inspiration The Friday Art Show!
Fridays seem to roll by faster and faster..
Post up and climb that hill!
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Technical Keeping "Heritage" Going - God's Work
Well today I turned 43 years old and felt like sharing something with everyone. I've been holding back on some projects that I've quietly been working away on for the past 3 years so I figure why... -
Customs Been awhile...
So it has been a very long time since I have posted, commented or other wise interacted on here but I gotta share.
So I hang out with alot Older fellas and 'am constantly learning and enjoying... -
Event Coverage Death of the Swap Meet
I guess this is as good of a place as any to vent off. I depend on swap meets to furnish items for my little parts business as income. I buy a ton of parts at swap meets for resale. However... -
Technical What's the neatest/coolest/cleverest/pretty way to route plug wires on a SBC?
When Clarence had rams horn exhaust this was easy. I just ran the wires under the exhaust just like the factory did. Heat shields and all.
For the last year it's had SS block hugger headers. So... -
Hot Rods Another "They're Still Out There" Flavored Thread - 1932 Ford
A couple of weeks ago I was put in contact with a guy that had a car that his dad had turned into a hot rod in the early 1950's. I'm still putting all the pieces together on the whole story, but... -
Technical Need some advice '40 Ford
Good morning. I'm hoping for some help diagnosing a poor running '40 Ford. It's my Dads' car and we are currently trying to sell it. It is an early 50s custom with a 303 Olds Rocket and 3... -
Art & Inspiration The Friday Art Show
Happy Friday All.
Post up your Hamb inspired creations.
The LoneStar Round Up is coming Fast and the world Famous Austin Speed Shop is have their 20th Anniversary Shop Party.(Wow..20 Years!)
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Art & Inspiration Picking kids up from school in oldie
My kids love when I pick them up from school in my oldies. My daughter loves the convertible and my son loves the 49. Sometimes I don’t feel like going through the trouble of getting them out but... -
Hot Rods Stripes!
Well, I guess it's finally finished. Had the roadster striped by a local guy here in Sarasota, he did a great job, understood what I wanted, took the general idea and ran with it. I love it,... -
History HAPPY 4-09
Happy 4-09 to all the W heads out there.
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Technical HAMB friendly car value
Been generally looking for a driver quality HAMB type car. So I went and looked at a 1935 Ford 5 window coupe with a rumble seat. The car is somewhat stock and somewhat hot rodded. The interior is... -
Technical How likely is this to brake and I loose all braking…?
Dual reservoir didn’t quite fit mount so I had to drill out the bolt holes on the master cylinder and grind the top off some.
what’s the likelihood this will break at the bolt mounts…? And how... -
My first major find in a long time
I have been bending metal and making things as long as I can remember.
Started my 31 Tudor 7 yrs ago and always making something and I've wanted a decent sized anvil for 20 yrs but around here... -
Hot Rods No diesel oil
I have seen a couple of threads about running diesel oil as it has more anti-wear additives. I tried it and had a rod bearing knock in 50 miles in my flathead.
Yes, diesel oil has more wear...
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