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Art & Inspiration HAMB FOR THE HOLIDAYS
It an oldie but a chromey, I originally posted it in 2017.
Merry Crankcase and Happy New Gear! -
Folks Of Interest The Baddest 352 on the planet.
Not my words... but a great story on a often forgotten Ford FE.
Yeah... you can do a 390,428 and build a stroker. or look for the unicorns.....406 or 427.
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Hot Rods A Feature Teaser...
From tomorrow's feature... OH. MY. GOD.
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Folks Of Interest 20 years ago today ....
Twenty years of HAMB today !
Thanks to every one of you !
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Art & Inspiration Some thoughts on the coming year
Well, here we go again. Another year coming to an end and the start of the next right around the corner. Same premise as in previous years, so post your thoughts, plans, projects, etc. HAMB... -
Projects A Vision Again...Odd Duck Coupe The Sickness Continues
Some of you fellas know that I have this thing for Odd Ducks and turning what most would consider fugly, that I find challenging to make something cool that most can agree un-coolable.
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Hot Rods 35/37 ford truck chassis thread
Gang,
Im looking for a good thread to build a 35/37 chassis thread.
I sent my flathead and 39 trans to get freshened up..
Id like to start building the frame..
I have a stock 37 frame but i dont... -
Technical My Media Blast Cabinet
Thought I would share with you guys my media blast cabinet.
This started as 275 Gal. fuel/oil heating tank, from back in the day.
It was built by an old-time welding shop near me, sometime in the... -
Projects ‘60’s Monster Car T-Bucket Build
Hey guys, I wanted to introduce my latest project, a ‘23 T-Bucket. This is a real deal 60’s built hot rod. We are about to go pretty wild with it and add some Ed Roth style treatment.
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Hot Rods Lock her up!
I got the trunk...
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Projects New to me ‘49 Pontiac Coupe
Saw this car on marketplace for a couple months. Not very good pics or info so passed it by. Couple price drops got me looking at it again. I didn’t know much at all about Pontiac’s of this era. I... -
Surfacing Cylinder Heads With Sandpaper and Granite Surface Block...
I'm building a mild (9:1, maybe 325 hp?) AMC 360 on a budget and would like to surface the cylinder heads in my shop with granite surface plates. The heads are slightly warped - .0025" on one and... -
Technical Harbor Freight December deals
This is NOT for guys who wouldn't set foot in Harbor Freight to save their lives! But for the rest of us, these are pretty fair deals on good tools.
First is their 29 piece Titanium drill bit... -
Art & Inspiration FOUND: Dave Bell Original Art
Here is something I found over the weekend here in Detroit. I think it is something special. Original art from hot rod artist Dave Bell (1939-2012). Large and in charge. It looks like the... -
Hot Rods Old Car Market
I know there's already a thread about this. Built my first hot rod in 1970 so I've sold a few. It's my personal opinion that if so many guys didn't have a (The Sky Is Falling) attitude the market... -
Technical Radiator core shortening- Can it be done?
Dilemma one: I have a brand new (old stock) Walker ‘32 radiator. Unfortunately it’s stock height. And, as you know that doesn’t work with a A-body on ‘32 rails. It sits about 2- 2.5”s too high.... -
Hot Rods DONE... JUST... RIGHT ... A BONE
Every now and then someone steps out of the belly button box.. and does what they want... and it's JUST!!! then looking at it ... it's "RIGHT"... and it's "DONE"
this a BONE IT DONE JUST RIGHT......
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