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Technical Paint Removal
Can anyone recommend a product that will actually remove automotive primer. I have some paint stripper that cuts right through the paint but doesn't make a dent in the primer. -
1932 Ford Tudor Sedan Traditional Project SBC
** NEW PRICE** $22,500 ** 1932 Ford Tudor Sedan project car under construction. Very complete car. New chassis using ASC rails jig built by Diamond Deuce in CT. Set up with fresh 350 Chevrolet... -
History 1941 WILLYS Need to identify a decal
Can anyone identify the decal on the side window above the Mondello decal to the left of the "C". Looks kinda like a Racer Brown Cams but that's not it. Thanks -
Projects First drive
After a long and arduous build, my '32 roadster is on the road. Took a maiden voyage out to China Camp on the SF Bay. My buddy Brandon's 5 window and my Bro's T roadster pickup joined me. Some... -
Technical Neutralizing Rust prior to Painting
So I have this car from OK that the sun has baked the paint off. Now its cracked and starting to show minor surface rust peaking through. I put a 3M disc on it to start taking it down to the bare... -
Projects Father/daughter '30 sedan build
well, it's been a while since I've actually posted anything, as the past year has been a roller coaster of medical, issues, car shows, and hospital visits. Some of you know, last May 1, 2014, my... -
Technical Can someone explain to me how these friction shocks work?
Picked 'em up from Ron Pope Motorsports. I thought there'd be some sort of rebound spring, or something inside. It's just a couple of pieces of barstock, rubber washers and a bolt! If I knew... -
Technical Flatty build
Looking at a couple options on a flathead build for the 32 pickup project.
Simple 2x2 or 3x2 intake aluminum head build?
Over the top 4x2 intake twin plug head build?
4-71 blower motor.
I have... -
Unearthing fab32's deuce five window
For the last twenty years or so Frank's five window has been sitting in the back of an 80 foot long barn. In the event the car sells it needed to be in a more accessible spot. So with some help... -
Event Coverage My Photos from the 2015 Stray Kat 500
As per usual, I am way behind, but here is the coverage of this year's fantastic Stray Kat 500. Great cars, great people, and a really great time. Please be patient and watch the thread - it... -
Art & Inspiration A little sneak peek...
Coming soon:
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Hot Rods art deco equipment
Some where, over the last few weeks, I saw a picture, in an unrelated article, of a small gas powered lawn mower that was 1930's art deco design. "rocket pods" for wheel covers, I believe a flying... -
Technical Stupid tech of the day???
Just thought of this (maybe its been done a million times before...?)
Need to center a hole in a piece of stock? Dowel jig and center punch might save some time? Haven't tried this yet but it... -
1928 Model A Barn Find
Deal Pending
Lots of projects & a lack of storage space forces me to sell one of my best barn finds ever!
This sedan was last registered in 1955 & the lisc plate matches the 1955... -
1936 Ford 4dr. SLANT BACK
1936 Ford barn find in great shape. NO rust or rot. This is too nice of a body to cut up. Needs interior finishing and a new home. $11,000 SOLD!!!!!! -
Folks Of Interest The Thrill Is Gone
Off topic, But B.B. King passed away yesterday.
He was the source of background music and inspiration in my shop for many years.
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Technical HAVLIR HOUSE OF FABRICATION AV8 SYMPOSIUM at JALOPY SHOWDOWN
Just offering up an opportunity to have everyone with a AV8 project to stop by and say hello and talk about your AV8 triumphs and questions or experiences. I'll have my Tardel book with me, so...
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