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Folks Of Interest God Speed Alex Xydias
According to an Instagram post by David Freiburger we have lost hot rod pioneer, World War II vet and founder of the So-Cal Speed Shop Alex Xydias.
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Art & Inspiration Lets play "WHAT IF".... (Hot Rod & Custom style)
Okay,.... I'll admit its kind of a stupid game, But we've all thought of it in our minds before...
WHAT IF you win the Lotto for like a zillion dollars, The wife immediately snatches it and puts... -
Event Coverage PHOTOS: Goodguys Pleasanton 2024 .. added more pics 8/26
nice cool day today. (Friday) fairgrounds was about half full. took these with my phone because it takes better pics than my 30 year old digital SLR. guess it is time to upgrade. think... -
Technical Really hard pressure plate. Need help!
Hey guys, hoping I can find some help here.
I'm putting a a833 trans in my hot rod from a "a" dodge and I am having a hell of a time getting the clutch plates to release. If I put a ratchet strap... -
Hot Rods Rust Removal - Tools or Parts
I came across this video on youtube. Looked interesting enough to give it a try. I was pretty surprised at the results for common household stuff - and I was quite skeptical dropping the first... -
Art & Inspiration FRIDAY ART SHOW
O.K. to start again ? Happy Friday ya all !
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Art & Inspiration Why You Should Do Your Own Work
Who in their right minds puts thread locker of any color on bolts that are torqued? Exceptions made for bolts into water jackets that need sealant. But, thread locker messes with the torque if... -
History Vintage auto parts available in Port Townsend, Wa
The wife forced me into an antique auto parts store! Where I was forced again to buy parts for my Model A and Country Sedan! Got some good stuff but would have loved to get more-just not enough... -
Technical Pink 40 ford
Some guy has a pink colored, 40 Ford Opera Coupe, restored, for sale local . Looks like a super nice car...
.....But Pink!
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Hot Rods almost got scammed
I posted on a 4 speed Mopar group on Facebook, looking for a small block mopar scattershield. One guy messaged me about a gold painted unit for $300. I got a little suspicious when he seemed... -
Folks Of Interest E Bay scam
I recently had a deceptive transaction with E Bay and Speedway Motors. I was looking to buy a bracket for my flathead and Speedway Motors had one for $37.99.
I looked at several more brackets that... -
Projects Why sell cars without a title?
I keep seeing cars and trucks listed without titles and way over priced for the junk they are. Even decent looking drivers... no title.
Not sure about other states, but in Texas it is illegal... -
Event Coverage RPM Nationals 2024
One month away from today....
https://www.rpmnationals.com/location
I am going as a spectator, driving the '31 A banger powered Cabriolet.
Leaving on the 17th from the rock pile here... -
Technical Custom cut glass, what should I expect for quality?
I ordered some one piece side windows for my '56 F100 from a rather large online custom glass company. Each piece is cut, I assume by hand. When I received the cuts, the edges are bumpy and not... -
1934 Henry Ford 5w Coupe
Sold
complete minus motor and trans. Original frame, setup for 39 pedals, original banjo rear, great condition, dropped ibeam axle front, drum brakes, excellent body, excellent fenders, unfilled... -
Technical New to me 50 ford coupe
Long time listener, first time caller
I just picked up this 50 ford coupe. In process of searching but figured I'd get ahead of myself and ask
Will the front vent windows come with chrome edging... -
1940 Ford 5 window deluxe coupe
I have a very much original 54,600 mile, 90% rust free 5 window coupe. The only mods have been a dropped axle and reversed eye springs and the seat was upholstered...
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