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Hot Rods Need Help Finding A Midget Race Car Picture
Friends and neighbors, I've searched high and low and CANNOT find a color picture of Foyt's first midget he raced as a teenager at Playland Park in Houston in the early to mid '50's. If anyone... -
Projects I'm having thoughts...
I dunno... single piece raw aluminum hood, no hood sides, full wrap leather straps from one frame rail to the other - early style.
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Hot Rods Pete & Jakes Chassis
After 40 + years of building hot rod chassis for customers all over the USA and a few for myself it was kool to head down to P&J's to pick up a chassis they had built for me. They accommodated... -
1932 Ford 2dr.
1939 Ford 2dr. Good running 59ab flathead motor with 39 fird trans. 354 ring & pinion in banjo rear. Dropped 4 in front axle with reverse eye spring. Stock 32 steering box that steers hard needs... -
Hot Rods When was lead based paint banned in the USA?
The classic car I'm working on was repainted in 1980. I'm sanding the paint to bare metal. I should get it tested for lead just to be sure. I'm wearing PPE. The dust is going every where. I... -
1935 Chevy 3 Window Steel Coupe Hot Rod High Boy
1935 Chevy 3 Window Steel Coupe Hot Rod Fun little machine ready to go. 350 Chevy, 200R4 Automatic with overdrive gear , Chrome 1935 Chrysler grill, Diamond Back Radials , Rocket Racing Wheels,... -
Hot Rods Today I said goodbye to a good friend...
At 81 I figured it was time. I sold my 32 Roadster. Like selling one of your kids. Always thought everyone should have a 32 Roadster in their garage. Mine had a 348 Chevy and 4 speed and built by... -
Event Coverage Stray Kat 2025 pix
Met Lee (3quarter32) from Broken Arrow:
Met Kurt (okie pete):
Someone remind me what this guy's name is. I see him and his car pretty... -
Technical Don’t buy classic performance products
I just want to let y’all know not to buy anything from classic performance products out in Anaheim ca. aka cpp it’s all junk that don’t function properly they won’t take back there faulty gear box... -
Hot Rods No Speedway Parts, No Zip ties
Holy shit - this is hard. trying to finish up my shoebox build ('51 business coupe with an early 283 swap) and its so easy/tempting to source just about any "problem solver" from the aftermarket... -
Technical No mechanical timing advance
Hey guys,
My question is related to an HEI on a 455 Buick but I figure timing is timing
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Checking the timing with a new good quality timing light, I'm getting the same advance from 600 to... -
Art & Inspiration The Friday Art Show
Hop it Up. it's Friday
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Hot Rods Would you accept these tires?
So I bought some new skinny Pro Tracs from one of the mail order speed shops…I dropped them wrapped in the plastic to my local tire guy and picked them up a few hours later..for over $500.00 I was... -
Hot Rods parts sale
So after making a deal with a fellow HAMBER here and packaging up the items, which were awkward to say the least, he bails on me. I would love to post his name but figure it would get me in... -
Technical Transmission Fluid out the exhaust!!
Greetings,
I have a 1961 Plymouth Wagon with a 318 v8 automatic. Recently it started smoking white smoke out the exhaust. I pressure tested the cooling system and found it holds pressure. The... -
Hot Rods From Banger to Boring or A Guy just needs a drive anywhere Pickup
As things go I came by this Pickup as an unwanted asset to make a payment on a storage deal made many years ago. At first I just saw it as something to sell to make up the difference. I'm really...
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