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Hot Rods Back from the dead…almost
I got lucky and found an old hot rod hiding in an old defunct Ford dealership in Ohio. The build started in 1955, and tinkering continued until 1962. It never got done.
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Customs Turlock swap meet
$20 entry? I was shocked but I did find a few mouldings I needed for $45 which I thought was a fair price until I added the $20 entry and $75 of gas and $20 for lunch! All in all it was a fun day... -
Technical Starting issues, baffled.
I've been trying to troubleshoot/cure a starting problem with my 55 wagon with a 350 sbc since last summer
I'll start at the beginning and what I've tried, hopefully the HAMB can come to the... -
Technical Thread for really good AND really bad Amazon parts lol
So in the quest to build my 53 Bel Air as a reliable daily driver without going into massive debt I've perused Amazon and actually bought a few things. So far I've been pleasantly surprised.... -
Customs Just Some Photos From The 50s
Recently I acquired a bunch of old pics and negatives from the 50s of my 51 Mercury owned by Phil Sauers. These photos were in the collection. Don't know anything about them. Probably Phils... -
Art & Inspiration The Friday Art Show
Post up your creations!.. or Wonderful works of art from the past.. and try to give a credit if possible.
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Hot Rods I hate winter...
I wasn't here for all of December and January was blanketed by either rain or cold... and as such, I haven't driven my model-A in almost three months. I can literally feel the depression coming... -
Hot Rods What is your "go to" wheel for a street brawler?
Since I am laid up, all I can do is search the old web and pipe dream.
I have been talking to my buddy @Dan Hay about the perfect wheel for a mid 60's street brawler. I have... -
Hot Rods How did you guys go about selling your vehicles to an out of state buyer?
Hey fellas, just wanted to ask and see how some of you went about doing this? I found a buyer for my 1959 ford ranchero and I’m in CA and he is in Pennsylvania. Just wanna make sure I do... -
History Jack Walker's "Legends Tribute"
The Starbird team is thrilled to welcome back Jack Walker's "Legends Tribute" to the 60th Anniversary of the Starbird Car Show in Tulsa, OK on Feb. 16-18... -
History Uncertain T has been found!
...or better said, allowed to see the light of day - once again.... -
Hot Rods Another Attempt at a Definition
During the course of an internal rant about fast electric cars I was led to make a discovery which might point to a better working definition of a hot rod:
A hot rod is a car... -
Technical The elusive '39 Ford transmission
Let me start out by saying I have searched and researched this site and the internet. I have both the Vern Tardel and Max Navarro books on the subject. But, I still feel there is information out... -
Technical Welding help/grade
Ok, I am setting up to weld in a patch to my toe board for my 57 ford wagon. To that end I am beginning to practice my technique. Now I think there should be a weld all of the way through the gap... -
Projects 1949 Oldsmobile model 76 mild custom commissioned job
So I have a buddy that I've been giving crap to a younger buddy to do up a 49 olds he inherited ever since he told me he had it(bout 2 years lol). Saturday he finally popped up wanting to start on... -
1964 Corvette "Executioner"
1964 Corvette, Executioner, very recent frame off restoration, Mint condition top to bottom, Brand new 572 cu. in. with brand new B&M tb400 trans, Original late '60s interior as it was for the... -
1953 Ford Courier Sedan Delivery
Project car. Was a daily driver but it now smokes too much! New brakes, factory dash cloth wiring loom, chrome was redone about a few years ago, looks good. Good floors, drivers side patch, small... -
Hot Rods The car show that wasn't...
A couple days ago I was unloading groceries from the trunk of the roadster, and a guy walked up the driveway and introduced himself. He said he has a '34 5 window, told me he lives, literally,...
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