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1950 Ford Deluxe Business Coupe Blown Flathead
Fellow Hot Rodders,
As we began to post this listing, we read the HAMB advisory to beware of sales from folks with 0 posts. We agree with this advice, as it is safe internet practice. We also... -
Projects Discouraging Project
I bought my dream car to build my dream traditional rod. The more I look at my Model A coupe, the more discouraging it gets! I know a car just isn't built over night with bolt on goodies. And... -
Art & Inspiration Glad we have rules
Since joining the HAMB I have come to realize why there are rules for new members and the amount of posts needed to fully access the classifieds.
On one of the car specific forums I frequent a... -
Technical Destroying Spam
I don't know about the rest of you guys but I seem to take an almost fiendish delight in finding these "male enhancement" and "keto diet" posts and reporting them. It just seems like I've done... -
Technical Anybody have an Opinion on These Wheels?
Well, I screwed up.... I've been putting off ordering the wheels I want (Wheel Vintique Series 64) and projected delivery date is now sometime in August (it was June yesterday!). I guess everybody... -
*** S O L D ***59 L. REBUILT SHORT BLOCK. 3 5/16 X 3 3/4
View attachment 5027020 View attachment 5027021 Good 59A blocks are very hard to find. 59L blocks are even harder to find. They are supposed to have more nickle content. This block... -
Folks Of Interest lights, camera...action!
had the opportunity to have a video made of my cars history. I was nervous and they did a great job with the editing.
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1932 Ford "Steel" Roadster "SOLD"
32' Ford Roadster SOLD -
Technical One cylinder dull knock under load
352FE, cylinder #6 has a dull knock under load, idles quiet as a kitten. Hydraulic lifters, does it hot or cold. Only thing that makes it louder is load. Oil pressure at least 40psi cold.
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SOLD********1963 Corvair Convertible
Decided to get rid of one of the cars sitting in the shop to make some room and use the money to focus on getting a couple kids projects done. Anyway, I bought this car a couple years ago now and... -
History Seeking info on a 1950 Bill Hines Mercury.
I have a 50 Mercury that was supposed to have been chopped by Bill Hines. I am really looking for any insight to help verify that. Right now the car is being redone and is in primer. Any help... -
1932 Ford Roadster *LAST CHANCE*
FOR SALE!!
*LAST CHANCE BEFORE I CONTINUE TO BUILD*
Professionally build hot rod for sale.
Great start with all the hard work done.
ASC frame rails
Model A front crossmember
Scandinavian... -
Hot Rods Possible Historic Car For Sale?
Saw this over on FB marketplace for sale in NJ. No personal connection just showing whats still out there. $25k price.
From the ad: Custom Built Push Start Dragster. Built By Cedarquist Brothers.... -
Technical Who Drives A Sketchy Jalopy?
Had my old jalopy out yesterday and it dawned on me, I drive a jalopy that needs some improvements.
8 year old low mile radials, 1 jug MC, drum brakes ( Lockheed up front bendix in rear), lap... -
Projects '57 T-Bird project
Looking to purchase a '57 T-Bird project to fix up for my wife. It has a drivetrain transplant (312 Y-block, Cruise-O-Matic> 289 4-V, C-4) but is otherwise original. Would an original evaluation... -
History Greater Des Moines (Iowa) Drag Strip 1960's
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I don't know if we have any old drag racers on here or not. The pictures in this slideshow were taken at the Greater Des Moines (Iowa) Drag Strip in the early '60's. There are a few other old... -
Hot Rods Kiwi Flathead fiasco 2021
On our way to the fiasco.
@burnzy37 and @yblockguynzput hours of work in, plus their merry helpers have put on another awesome... -
Folks Of Interest I'm not bankrupt... and other oddities...
Had a "new" user post a bunch of nonsense this morning. I guess it started on Facebook and spilled over? I dunno... there is some creepy shit behind it all. Anyway, just to clear up any confusion:... -
Projects Front License Plate No Longer Required
Here in Ohio they did away with the front license plate rule. Our modern plates look stupid on my old cars anyway (still need to keep the back one). The cars were designed for front license...
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