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Technical Myth, or truth? Storing cams and cranks horizontally vs vertically
So there is and old myth (I believe it is a myth) that you have to store cams and crankshafts vertically, as storing them horizontally will cause them to warp. Is there any empirical evidence that... -
Customs A piece of film blew in my shop today.
Was doing some paperwork when some trash blew in my shop and I could see It was some pictures or something. Picked it up and it was a piece of film like for a projector it looks like. Turns out... -
Art & Inspiration Your earliest movie inspiration?
Just curious what everyone's earliest hot rod influence when it comes to movies? I saw movies like American graffiti, Hollywood knights, moonshine highway and countless others. But something about... -
Technical T5 Swap Vibration Woes
Hey all,
About 6 months ago I finally bit the bullet and swapped a T5 into my driver ‘60 Falcon. I used the Modern Driveline 8.5” adapter, Ranger 8.5” clutch disc, stock bellhousing, flywheel,... -
Event Coverage 75th Grand National Roadster Show - Official Update
Hello friends,
This will serve as the official update on the 75th GNRS. Although we empathize with what is currently happening around Los Angeles , we want you all to know that the show is still... -
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1934 Ford 5W coupe, Henry steel, new floors, quick change rear axle, New 8ba flathead with Thickstun intake, Sharp heads, rebuilt Strombergs, rebuilt 4 speed transmission, Power Gen generator, New... -
Projects Motor
Just got motor back 283 bored 30 over. One sleeve,10/10 on crank. 302 intake with eddy carb. I think 650 Needing clutch. What’s a good all around clutch. Not racing. New intake bolts... -
Art & Inspiration Friday Art for the New Year
Hello,
In our old history, a Model A coupe was our first choice. I had seen an old Model A coupe under a canvas tarp walking on the way to junior high... -
Hot Rods Sewing machine
My wife and I are going to tackle our upholstery in our coupe. We are looking into a used machine, any tips? Feel free to share pictures of machines and your upholstery.
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Event Coverage GNRS
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Hot Rods 63-64 Galaxie 500's
When I was a kid, we were out quail hunting and I ran across a 63 Galaxie in a field. I tried to locate the owner, but no luck. About a year passed and I went back and the farmer had sold the... -
Hot Rods A hot rod is born. 1929 AV8 roadster
Not gonna do a in depth thread as i cant keep up with what i have alteady...but figured ya'll would want to see this.
1929 roadster body. Stockish Model A frame. Original 32 k member. 33-34... -
Projects 1936 Lincoln Zephyr Sedan 4door to 2door Conversion.
Finally I may have time to start on my 1936 Lincoln Zephyr 4door Sedan . About 15 years ago I traded a convertible BMW for it and had done nothing to it but move it around many times in my shop.... -
Projects Ideas for a non abrasive circular saw blade to cut open a hood?
I need to cut open a hood around where the latch is. I don’t want sparks. Not sure of where they’d hit and I don’t want a flame underneath with a stuck hood.
I need to go through the hood skin... -
Hot Rods Getting ready to review anew TV show...
Saw interview the other day with Tim Allen promoting his new series which debuts tomorrow. He’s not a bad actor for the roles he’s had over the years. The new series is apparently about a... -
Hot Rods Script writers don’t know how to research?
Similar to “wrong info” thread but this is about film, tv, etc.
I recently watched an interesting movie about the 6888 squadron of American WAC on Netflix I believe.
Anyway a young Jewish kid... -
Technical EARLY SIXTIES AIR CLEANER ???
Does anybody have a photo(s) of a single air cleaner, modified to fit a four barrel carb. I would like to put one on a flathead with a four barrel modified to fit a little lower over the carb.... -
1932 Ford Pickup
1932 Ford Pickup cab and doors, New windshield frame, door latches, window winders, inner and outer... -
Art & Inspiration More darkroom experimentation....
I don’t know if this will translate on the screen or if it’ll just smear like a bug across the windshield, but I’m too amped to be subtle about it.
A few weeks ago, I dropped the “Noctilux...
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