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Projects Took the first drive today

Discussion in 'Traditional Hot Rods' started by texkbc, Sep 13, 2015.

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  1. nailhead terry
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    nailhead terry
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    from hawkins texas

    awesome another one didn't bite the dust !
     
    nailhead terry, Sep 14, 2015
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  2. AHotRod
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    AHotRod
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    from Weeki Wachee, FL.

    You did a fine job on your Sedan ...... Well done.
     
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  3. A Boner
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    A Boner
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    from Southeast Wisconsin

    Bad ass looking HOT ROD!
    image.jpg
     
    A Boner, Sep 14, 2015
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  4. 383deuce
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    383deuce
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    from Marquette Nebraska
    1. Kansas City Folks
    2. Aussie HAMBers
    3. 283-350 Chevys
    4. Back From the Dead '32 Club
    5. Central Nebraska H.A.M.B.

    Way to go....Looks like a hot rod to me.
     
    383deuce, Sep 14, 2015
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  5. texkbc
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    texkbc
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    from Goldthwaite,Texas

    thanks,I appreciate the comments.
     
    texkbc, Sep 14, 2015
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  6. Fedman
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    Fedman
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    from Westcoast, B.C.

    Congrats! A great milestone for sure.
    Enjoy!
     
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  7. pat59
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    pat59
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    from Philadelphia, PA
    1. 49-54 Chevy Cars
    2. PA. NJ. local HAMBERS group
    3. The Little Pages Tech Archive
    4. 283-350 Chevys
    5. Traditional/Rockabilly car shows PA & NJ Area

    Wow! great work there. :)
     
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  8. thirtytwo
    Joined: Dec 19, 2003
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    thirtytwo
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    from north SD county, ca

    It's got a good look..... Sure wish my first hotrod turned out that cool!
     
    thirtytwo, Sep 14, 2015
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  9. weps
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    weps
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    from auburn,IN

    Nicely done!
    congrats!
     
    weps, Sep 15, 2015
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  10. Runnin shine
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    Runnin shine
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    from West Lafayette, In

    Your one of my new favorite dudes! Thanks for showing me that my Tudor is going to require exactly a 4" haircut and be bad to the bone too, love your build!
     
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  11. Dave Rondou
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    Dave Rondou
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    from Prescott Valley, Az.

    Car looks great. Lot's of work to get it where it is. Enjoy.
     
    Dave Rondou, Sep 15, 2015
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  12. 58ducknut
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    58ducknut
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    from ohio

    Very nice! Cool sedan, hope you can drive the wheels off it.
     
    58ducknut, Sep 15, 2015
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  13. Roadsir
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    Roadsir
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    from Down by the river

    Fun to get a car on the road isn't it!
     
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  14. hellerlj
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    hellerlj
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    from Minnesota

    Silk Purse....Sows Ear....or whatever that saying is...

    DAMN NICE LOOKING CAR.....Just SCREAMS HOT ROD
     
    hellerlj, Sep 16, 2015
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  15. texkbc
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    from Goldthwaite,Texas

    Screenshot_2015-09-15-12-55-19.png
     
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  16. 46international
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    46international
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    from People's Republic of Maryland
    1. Maryland HAMBers

    very nice car, hard to believe from what you started with. My '30 sedan was very bad when got it but not that bad.
    GREAT JOB!
     
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  17. dentisaurus
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    from Boston

    Good job mate. Great save!


    Posted using the Full Custom H.A.M.B. App!
     
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  18. olds vroom
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    olds vroom
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    from fairport n.y.

    Congratulations nothing like that first drive to make hard work feel worth while ..... Nice job!
     
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  19. 40Ford!!
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    40Ford!!
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    from Denton Maryland
    2. Maryland HAMBers

    Love the build and stance. You did some great work correcting that body! Enjoy the hell out of it!
     
    40Ford!!, Sep 16, 2015
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  20. wingedexpress
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    wingedexpress

    looks great.
     
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  21. 41 C28
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    41 C28
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    from Middletown,Ohio

    There is nothing like that first ride, looks good.
     
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  22. The37Kid
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    The37Kid
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    from Ridgefield, Ct.

    Great save! Not everyone makes it to the first drive milestone, congratulations. Bob
     
    The37Kid, Sep 16, 2015
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  23. Big Plan Dan
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    Big Plan Dan
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    from Canyon Country, CA

    Congratulations!!! How many guys have old hulks who say they are going to build 'em but never get around to it! Or start the project and never finish it. You are probably a two-percenter! You'll have a lot of fun with this car!!! Very nice!!!
     
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  24. texkbc
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    texkbc
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    from Goldthwaite,Texas

    thanks for all the comments. This car sat out in the woods for over 50 yrs. Here's a picture that the owner sent me recently. Cant wait to driv IMG_0929.jpg e over to his house in the car.
     
    texkbc, Sep 16, 2015
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  25. Vics stuff
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    Vics stuff
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    from Reno Nevada the silver state

    Great Job . Looking foreward to seeing the completed project
    Vic
     
    Vics stuff, Sep 17, 2015
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  26. ricofan68
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    ricofan68
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    from Austin, TX

    Nice!!
     
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  27. rat nasty
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    rat nasty
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    from shepherdsville,KY

    Sir...my hat is off! man thats an awesome piece!
     
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  28. ArtGeco
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    ArtGeco
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    from Miami

    So cool. So much more impressive than the big shop stuff. This is what its all about. You should be proud, Ya done good.
     
    ArtGeco, Sep 17, 2015
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  29. flyn schlosser
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    flyn schlosser
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    from phelan, ca

    wow the car looks awesome . The chop is perfect . that is some talent you should be proud .
     
    flyn schlosser, Sep 17, 2015
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  30. texasred
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    from Houston

    texasred, Sep 17, 2015
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