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Projects 1929 Roadster A-V8 Hydraulic Brakes and Steering Gear Setup
Back in the late Spring of 2022, our Pasadena Roadster Club President, David Steele, reached out to ask if I would do some work on the A-V8 chassis for his 1929 Roadster project. Of course, I told... -
Technical One wire not charging
Hey yall, quick question... got a brand new one wire on my Model A. Wired in correctly... there's only one way to do that, so, yeah...
Battery shows 12.2 volts, start engine, rev the piss out of... -
1934 ford 2 Dr sedan
Old barn car needs work, has bad rust on top of cowl, comes with extra cowl to fix, comes with title and extra drivers fender, has all moldings, no grill, adoes have seats,has motor and trans,... -
Technical LA 318 and getting proper quench, possible?
I guess LA 318’s have the piston way down in the holes. Some internet talk of using KB 1.81? wrist pin height pistons for the newer Magnum engines.
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Hot Rods how do you feel about fiberglass hot rods???
like would you own one and not care, would you never own one no matter what...if a steel car is 50, and one just like it with a glass body pops up... what would you give for the glass car.. is... -
2 halibrand wheels
Two Halibrand wheels. $150 each. 5x4.75 lug spacing. One is 15x8 (4" backspace), the other is 15x10 (3.75 backspace). Require spin-on center cap. They don't appear to have ever been mounted on a... -
Projects BUILDING VINTAGE SUPERMODIFIED " KILLER"
42" long spring in front of the axle for stability and longer spring base. Dead perch on the left. My 1965 front weight jacker. [...
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Projects New Personality with Simple Changes
Has anyone notice how easy it is to change the personality of your car just by changing the wheels or hubcaps? What simple changes have you done to create a new persona for you ride?... -
Hot Rods Just wanted to share a few pics of my 38 Chevy Coupe Gasser Build
I purchased this car from Rice Performance out of Quakertown Pennsylvania. They had started the build for a customer & he backed out after they got started on it. I had it shipped to... -
Art & Inspiration A THANKSGIVING MORNINGS DRIVE- SHORT STORY
A very Happy Thanksgiving from me to all of you'se.
I wrote this fun little story a few years back and wanted to share it here.
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Technical Thanksgiving Table Discussion Drilling Brake Drums-Oh Oh!
First off, Happy Thanksgiving everyone.
Topic at the table. Drilling out stud holes on brake drums for wheel studs that the knurl shoulder is too tall and won’t allow drum to seat... -
Technical How Strong are trailer rims?
So I've had chrome smoothies on my Model A for a few decades, but I've never been happy with the way the rims stuck out from the fenders, due to the width of the rear axle I found to use under it.... -
History Found a few more gems while I was getting ready for the auction.
- Hope everyone has a decent holiday.
cheers - Germ
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- Hope everyone has a decent holiday.
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Hot Rods It's Back!
My buddy Mike brought the roadster down to Florida from Michigan with 2 other cars, we picked it up this morning at Salt Works Fabrication. Good to have it here in the Sunshine State, cured my... -
Hot Rods How to make it your's
Hey fellas, been a while since I posted. The Hollish Brothers Coupe is gone. I ended up with a 34 5 window that needs a change-up. It's been this way for a LONG time. It's a very nice build, boxed... -
1934 Ford pickup
The Perfect Christmas Gift for the guy who has everything, except a 1934 Ford pickup with Model A bed, all steel, sits on a 1980 Toyota truck chassis, 4 cyl 20R...
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1935 Ford Truck w/ 59AB & juice brakes
For sale is this beautiful mostly stock restored 1935 Ford truck. It has a newer 59AB Flathead V8 engine with its stock manual transmission. It does have upgraded hydraulic juice brakes and it’s... -
Customs What paint are you using?
I am switching brands.
Looking for a middle of the road, decent product. I have time to research. I had a lot of my previous brand left over, but the primers, activators etc will be purged.... -
Hot Rods T-Altered unearthed, resurection started, Milwaukee car raced at The Grove
so while perusing facebook market place i came across an add for a T-bucket, it was very affordable and i knew it was more than likely an old T altered drag car. i messaged the seller and i told...
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