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Technical 383 SBC in a 56 Chevy how to ?
So just bought a 383 and t5 that was in a buddies Camaro aluminum angle plug heads roller cam , demon... -
SOLD SOLD 1936 ford 3w
Price drop- $55k this week only!
After 10-26 the car will no longer be for sale at this price
Text is best for additional info or pictures 323-839-1530 - car is located in Salt Lake City UTAH
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Folks Of Interest Any Confirmation on Groucho?
Word is he passed last Friday. If so, I’ll miss his crazy humor and respect he has given me. -
Projects '33 Willys Gasser
Hey guys I'm new to this page and wanted to share some pics of my "Real Steel" '33 Willys Ex-Gasser. All...
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Technical Wheel Offset For Dummies Like Me (Up Date)
Reading all the wording makes my head hurt. So, is my simple definition correct?
Positive offset = Shallow face
Zero offset = simple, dead nuts centered
Negative offset = Deep face
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Hot Rods picked me up a 50 Ocho today..
Just got back... had to drive 800 miles....it's a biscayne....327 365 hp , 4 speed car...any and all ideas and commits welcome... the ralleys gotta go.. they hit the a arms in front so there's... -
Technical Aluminum heads run hot?
Just put together a 327 with Edelbrock aluminum heads. It was running 210-220 off and on going down the road on a reliability run last weekend. I thought the gauge was whack because when I’d hop... -
1932 Ford Coupe
Original Steel by Henry - body with doors, decklid, firewall - I’ll keep the rest for another project - walter@kowalskykustoms.com……call or text 204-870-2267… -
1928 Ford Sedan V8 hot rod 28
Posting my son’s 28 sedan for sale.
Clean California title. 4” chop. all metal body, doors and fenders. Painted in black some time ago. Has great PATINA. Glass all round, Windows roll down and... -
History 1953 P.V.T.A. Pomona Valley Timing Association Drag Races.
As most know I am a hound for historic HOT ROD photos (original photos, negatives & slides) and purchase what I can (hence watermark). I neither want to know or count how many I now have. Also I... -
Technical Coker Tire flat issues
I've been very happy with the
Coker American Classic bias ply look radials on my T RPU. The tires are mounted on 1950 Mercury
wheels without safety bead locks so I'm using tubes. In the last few... -
Hot Rods If you’re into VonDutch...
Killer Kustoms (up here in B.C.) posted an interesting episode on early VonDutch themed photos. If you’re interested go to YouTube and check it out... -
Barn find 1932 Ford Tudor sedan
Recycling a 1932 Ford Tudor Sedan. Legitimate Barn Find stored inside since 1951. Car was Sold. -
Folks Of Interest Honoring a fellow hotrodder
Last week John Whaley a hot rodder from Pierre South Dakota that I got to know over the years died while driving his model A sports coupe to my clubs reliability run. Today was his funeral so I... -
Hot Rods I have no desire to drive my just finished Jalopy....
Hi Hamb folks...
Got the ole heap so it runs and I have no desire to drive it...none at all...
I sit inside the old girl and it is... -
Technical "Geezer-izing" my shop
I have a 1200 sq ft shop. It has 14 ft ceilings, which is good, as it allowed me to put in a good-sized mezzanine, which greatly increased my storage space. When I got home from Florida this... -
Event Coverage Hershey 2024
Getting eager to go to Hershey again this year. No matter how many times I’ve been there, always happy to return. A few years back I came to the conclusion that what you are looking for is there... -
Technical Please help me identifying a body, chassis, and value
I have been looking for a 32 ford for some time now, this one caught my eye, fiberglass replica. The owner knows very little about it, and indicated the prior owner also knew very little about it....
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