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Technical Paint "repair" tutorial
Sometimes there's old nasty stuff that's trying to get out from under that old paint. It can become an eyesore that makes you wanna start over. Something like this under some old lacquer:... -
1936 Ford pickup - with history
My dad, Albert Drake, passed away last year. He was a hot rod historian and general old car enthusiast.
I'm finally getting... -
Technical Model A Hot Rod for the strip... and street!
Many of you know that I built the cage, suspension, headers etc. for David Freiburger's 1931 Model A coupe known as the F-Rod. With a 950hp BBC, it runs 8.50's at 155mph. I have made many passes... -
Folks Of Interest Even cool in the afterlife.
A buddy of mine who passed a couple weeks ago may just have the coolest urn I've seen. Dean Billings was his name and his business was Quick Change Specialists in Milwaukee. Dean was a midget and... -
Technical 3 deuces on SBC running out of gas??
Let me start by saying I have read more threads here and everywhere else on running an SBC with 3 94's, probably way to much for my "simple" issue:
engine: 327 L79 clone. 11:1, Crower Street... -
Technical Speeder wrench(handle)
My detent ball has been missing for decades gotta tape the socket on... I should buy a new speeder.
Any one have this from Jegs? Cheapo, cost more for shipping $22 total
Mine has a knob on the end... -
Technical SHOCKING EXPERINCE !! HOTROD SHOCKS!!!!
Here's another OLD GUY rant.... trying to buy shocks, and the back in the day rant...
back in the day we had real auto parts, and real speed shops,... hell even pep boys sold parts, and custom/... -
Event Coverage HOLY CAR SHOW BATMAN
My wife wanted to hot a car show this morning and she heard about this church cruise in not far away. It was the 21st annual King's Kruz at Glenwood Church and I have to say it was one of the... -
1932 Ford 3 Window ***SOLD***
Early 70’s build. 327 with 461 heads, Muncie 4spd, 12 bolt posi. Somewhat of a project as has not been on the road in over 20 years. Needs rear suspension, wiring, brakes, fuel line, fuel tank,... -
Folks Of Interest Pete Eastwood
Anyone know anything about Pete? I gave him a couple deuce commercial bars at the LARS and sent him another B bar. That was 6-7 weeks ago. UPS delivered the bar which included payment. I don't... -
1938 Ford Standard Coupe
1938 Ford Standard Coupe
Does have some rust issues.
Floor, lower quarters, lower cowl and panel below trunk.
All panel are available through various different vendors.
Have California title in... -
Event Coverage PRETTY STUFF I SAW YESTERDAY
I went to the weekly, Wednesday cruise in at PIR last night, pretty good turnout, pretty good band, pretty good cider, pretty amazing summer's evening.
A pretty blue and tan 55 Nomad... -
Hot Rods In the beginning..The Byron Schroeder Photos
I have a friend who told me he had some Photo Slides that his Father-in-law had taken at a car show. He didn't Know where or when ,they were taken. I told him I would love to digitize them to make... -
Features Rattlecan paint on my 29 Roadster
A couple of beautyshots of my new paint job. 5 cans of yellow, 2 cans of black...and some poorly done pinstriping..by me. but hey. I used a sable and oneshot atleast. Took me 10 minutes too. Damn....
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