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Customs Happy 70th birthday to the 55 Chevy
My very first car was a 55 hardtop. I got it when I was 12 years old with my paperboy earnings. Paid 40 bucks for it , I owned it from 1972- 2000.
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History Heavily modified 1954 Corvette
Hello everyone, me and my father acquired a 1954 corvette at auction. The car came from California and was...
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Hot Rods I got scammed by JOHN D. WASHBURN. Looking to recovery intake.
I am usually pretty good at sizing up people but I totally failed on this one. This happened quite awhile ago but I thought I would post as a last ditch effort. I had traded a newly built CB... -
Customs Decided on a New Look
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A change I felt was needed. Got a discount...
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History What is the most popular 3 Chevys of the Hamb era?
I have owned a few Chevys over the years but I feel that none of them were at the top of the list when it comes to being the pick of the litter with Hamber's.
When I was in my teens the tri five... -
Projects Keeper Coupe
How much would you pay for a real-deal, built-in-the-50s rod?
A buddy of mine called today while I was at work. He works for a wrecker and drives the we-buy-junk-cars rollback.
He asked me where... -
Art & Inspiration Friday Art show December
Well, it seems like the last of December is giving us a vacation of sorts. So, here is the last Friday Art Thread of the 2024 year. Post some artwork for all to see... ... -
Hot Rods Incredible Estate Stash in Colorado
Holy moly !
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Features Stolen Christmas Day 2024 in San Bernardino,Ca. 1955 Dodge Coronet Police Car.
Saw this on FB. Albert Okura owner of Juan Pollo Chicken Chain, McDonalds Museum and the Town of Amboy,Ca on route 66 had his 1955 Dodge Coronet Police Car stolen in San Bermardino , California on... -
1932 Ford 5 window - new chassis - tons of parts
FOR SALE: This is a great start to a super bitchin hot rod ‘32 5 Window Coupe.
Bare metal project with a few minimal spots of rust here and there on the lower section that will need panels... -
1936 Ford 3 window--SOLD--
---SOLD---1936 Ford three window coupe , all steel very nice body , 350, world class 5 speed , Walker rad.
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Technical "Stealing" ergonomics.
Lets face it, many older cars, and many rod and customs are not all that comfortable to drive.
It good news it is possible, in many cases, to fix this, and yes, even without changing the look.... -
Hot Rods Christmas Surprise from Speedway
Ordered some throttle linkage parts from Speedway last week with a date certain delivery. Got an email this morning from them refunding $13.89 for freight charges with the explanation that they... -
Technical Early 283 Question
Hey guys, hoping someone can give me some concrete information on 57 283’s
I have read that early 283’s where actually 265’s punched out and had overheating issues.
I'm wanting to find a 57 283... -
Technical Opinions on knock
307 sbc w/416 heads, unknown (stock prob.) cam, rest is stock. Sitting still in idle, intermittent knock sound from front of engine, have pulled plug wires and isolated it to #4. 60 psi oil... -
1934 Ford 5 window
Throwing this up , as another car I’d like to have came up. In no actual need or rush to sell.
1934 ford 5 window - channeled.
the car was an absolute mess when I got it. Body was removed,... -
Projects Fordomatic to AOD Swap
Yesterday I got started on the AOD swap in my ‘54 Country Squire.
The car is a factory v8 automatic, but has a later 292 Yblock.
AOD will give me 4 gears including... -
Folks Of Interest Fatman Fabrications
Have these guys gone out of business?
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