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Features The Ott Family Deuce 5wd Coupe: A Reunion Story
The Ott Family Deuce 5wd Coupe: A Reunion Story
In 1954, 19-year-old Charlie Ott (of Santa Maria California) purchased a yellow 1932 Ford Model 18... -
Technical Hey SBC guys ! Rams horn manifold question
Hi Guys, wondering if GM made a ramshorn type exhaust manifold for the drivers side that has a rear discharge AND the generater mount boss on the front. I'm putting a 59 283 in my survivor 39... -
Folks Of Interest How the HAMB works and why I like it
There are a number of folks on the HAMB whose comments and opinions I enjoy. I see posts by many who mention the help and encouragement they get from other members. I don't get to meet too many... -
Art & Inspiration Cars with numbers (picture thread)
I want to see some pictures of cars with ("racecar") numbers written on them. Doesn't matter if the numbers were intended for bonneville, drag strip, dirt track, race track, anything is good.... -
Art & Inspiration The Friday Art Show
Post up guys. It's Friday. -
Hot Rods MY 32 3 WINDOW'S JOURNEY FROM THE BARN TO THE STREET
I wanted to share the story of my car's journey from a forgotten body stowed away in a barn to completed hot rod.
I do run a website site and podcast where I have talked about this car and lots... -
Event Coverage Eastern Museum of Motor Racing : Hot Rod Annual
So it’s at Lincoln Speedway in Abbottstown, PA.
I think this is their first ‘Hod Rod’ show. Hear it might be a attempt at the old Jalopyrama show that is unfortunately gone now.
There is a... -
Event Coverage Aces CC Hot Rod Resurrection 2023
Last Saturday the Aces held their annual Hot Rod Resurrection event at Old World in Huntington Beach. I couldn't stick around for the whole thing, but I did drive in with some buddies, but left... -
Technical 'era' correct - or
In my leaaning curve in hot-rods I direct understand I was into the early style.
It started early 50's as idea of a 32 3W, then to a 29 roadster pre-war then to a 32 5W mid to late 40's to early... -
Technical 8” vs 57 Chevy rear
Is a 8” Ford about the same strength as a 55-64 Chevy rear? The Chevy rear is 8.2” I think. -
1930 CHOPPED FORD COUPE
1930 FORD COUPE ON FULLY BOXED 32 FRAME RAILS.
CAR RUNS STRONG WITH 350/700R4 COMBO. MILD CAM
9 INCH REAR END, NON POSI
TRADITIONAL FRONT SUSPENSION AND REAR SETUP.
BOLING BROS FRONT DRUMS/REAR... -
Technical Buy car remotely - how to sort out payment?
Hi, I have a tricky situation, would appreciate some advice.
I am buying a car that's located a 7 hour drive away. I have small kids and can't make the trip to finalize the purchase in person.... -
Hot Rods WHY is it so...many people have a hard time...
Yeah, why is it, that SO many people have a hard time, when modifying a car / adding a different front suspension than what the car came with, AND even sometimes the rear, they have... -
Vintage Aircraft Safety Wiring
Had a chance to get up close to the biplanes while parked at Flabob TROG. Really geeked out on the safety wire techniques and badging. Thought I’d share. -
Technical L&S Racing heads
I has just bought a set of a nice set of L&S heads.
Intake is a 4 carb intake and its name is E&S supermarine special.
My idea is to use 4 old 81 carbs.
This will be on a 30 over std 59 AB block... -
Hot Rods How long do i wait?/
Never considered myself a cry-baby, but I have been waiting since 4 months for a windshield from Ecklers. and waiting 3 months for seat upholstery from a guy in alabama. Both have been fully paid... -
History Bought a OLD SCHOOL Barn Find Today
Bought a 1955 OLD SCHOOL GMC pickup today. Been sitting in the old garage for 40 years. Has a 283 out of an early 60 Corvette. Was pushed in the old garage after someone stole the manifold and... -
Technical Hole in battery
This is embarrassing as hell. I have a '34 p/u with the battery mounted under the cab While drilling holes in the cab to mount a seat, I accidentally drilled (1/4" bit) into the top if my high...
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