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42 Chevy truck build
Hi, I picked up a 42 Chevy truck cab, fenders, hood the whole front half. The body is in really good shape, not rusted away to nothing, fenders are rust free. Cab has no rust except a couple spots... -
Hot Rods Automotive Paint Job That Looks Like Bare Metal
Has anyone done it? Have any pics and info?
Bare metal Hot Rods always seem to look very slick. Bare metal Hot Rods aren’t very practical/low maintenance.
This coupe looks really slick…but I’m... -
Event Coverage Hey Fellas... EVERYTHING IS BROKEN!!!!
Not really, but a few features are gonna be down today. I am rebuilding the search index, so things like search, "your content," etc... are gonna act funny for a day or two. Be patient with me and... -
Event Coverage Horton hears a Cackle...photos and videos
Saturday (4/10/25) I went to Horton Race Cars annual picnic where there were a number of outstanding rail dragsters, primarily from the 60s-70s, lined up in a row. It was a great opportunity to... -
Event Coverage ESTRANGED DRAGS/SHOW AT TOUTLE FOR AUGUST 2025
Just a heads up to everybody, especially to those of us here in the Pacific Northwest, here is the information for the very cool Estranged Drag/Show, that will be... -
Hot Rods Owner Made Fuse Panels
I know there's a lot of do it yourself/fab it yourself guys on here that wouldn't buy a factory built part if their life depended on it. I used to make all my own wiring harness's and fuse panels... -
Event Coverage Royboy Goes to Pete & Jake's Open House
With nothing to do on my new Galaxie dash project (until I go to a friend's shop and get some help with a piece), I decided to make the 6 hour round trip from Wichita to Peculiar, MO for the Pete... -
Hot Rods The Kong Coupe
Have you ever had a vision of a car that wouldn’t go away until you finally built it. Well that journey happened to me about 12 years ago and I couldn’t get this out of my head. It started when... -
Art & Inspiration Tires and more from Firestone in 49!
Picked this up at a thrift store a while back. 1949 Firestone catalog from a former service station here in Ellensburg Wash. The Camoxxy Williams Garage, in business at this location from 1929.... -
Projects Ashamed
I want to build an AV8, but I don’t want to spend the time doing the patch panels. (been there done that) Is their any shame in buying from brookville and just getting it done. -
Hot Rods liquidation consideration.
Greetings Folks. Mick here from the New Orleans area.
I am at a point where I need to liquidate all or most of my
projects, parts pieces etc. I am not in dump mode, just time
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Art & Inspiration The Friday Art Show!
Don't crash!.it's Friday
Post up!
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Projects It is finished!
After 5 long years......the '54 is finished! I did everything except for final paint and interior. It's a pleasure to drive! Here's my build... -
Technical The Rex Ignition Master Coil
Admittedly, this one’s a little silly—but it’s been a fun side project. I had one of those standard-issue chrome Mallory coils on my coupe, and the thing just stuck out like a sore thumb. Too... -
Projects 1938 plymouth coupe project
I just picked up this 1938 plymouth coupe. I guess I just love punishment. The body is pretty straight and very minimal rust. The engine and transmission are non existent. I have no idea... -
Projects 3rd car, the "Local" Build
Not sure I can live up to the name, but I sold the deuce. I want to try to build something from scratch.....
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