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Hi Aaggie, Thanks for the reply. This will help me a lot. BTW, I used to live over in the Humble area. Peace, Chaz
I have a '78 Granada V-8 rear-end that I would like to use in my early custom Hudson. The tag on it states that it is an 8.7. What differences are...
I can't use heat shrink at this point since all to the sensors and connectors are already wired into the harness. I needed to create a stand alone...
I'm about to do some wiring on my car (mainly engine compartment) and wondering if there is a special high temperature electrical tape that I can...
Hi Jason, Go with what your heart tells you. I was just offering alternatives. I guess as I get older (77) I am thinking more about safety. The...
Hi Jason, There is nothing wrong in updating your Hudson. These days there are so many options available to you. Seems you are already converting...
My first attempt at building a car. It only took me 23 years to get it on the road. [ATTACH]
Yeah, talk to Mark! Peace, Chaz
Hey Car Questions, You may want to check with Vintage Air about using a 508 with a Vortex engine. I was inquiring with them about using their...
I call my 51 Hudson "Lola" for obvious reasons. Whatever Lola wants, Lola gets! Peace, Chaz [ATTACH]
I feel someone's watching me! Scardy Cat the Robot [ATTACH]
Hate to be the bearer of bad news but the last time I saw this Wonderful Truck was on the Eastex Freeway in North Houston sitting in the front...
Yep, it works! This is what I first used on some sheet metal for my Hudson. I am now using the liquid which can be purchased at Nurseries or Feed...
Purchased Year One horn button kit, Read instructions I recently found on the subject complete with photos. I now have more movement up and down...
I rarely seek help but this ones got me whipped. I went to a smaller '59 Impala steering wheel on my '47 Ford mild custom convertible but I can't...
Nice save! Any construction photos of the rear door hinge setup? Peace, Chaz
Thanks guys! That's what I suspected about them. I've heard nothing but good reviews about Diamondback Tires though. Well, you know the old...
Hey Norman, This is the one I was looking for. http://www.widewhitetires.com/americanclassic.html Peace, Chaz
Has anyone had any experience with the "GT Radial Champiro 75 Tires" from Tiresbyweb.com? Also, there was a company in California that had wide...
Looking good Dude! I especially like the "flow". Keep up the good work. Peace, Chaz, charles-fennen.artistwebsites.com
As per Torhino, www.allmetalshaping.com is truly a good one but you can also check out www.metalmeet.com. I like them both and have gotten a lot...
OK, OK, I've waited a while to get into this. I first learned this from my Hudson Buddies on the Hudson forum. Here goes. All I could find was...
Out of the Night [ATTACH]
Dear Rusty, That's Nice! Peace, Chaz
Here is the projected end result. I don't know when though. I am recovering from open heart surgery and am on Warfarin (rat poison) which is a...
Sorry, no thread but I can send some photos for you depending on what area you want. I was going to keep everything original but when I started...
Hi, The reason for doing the connecting the frame was to strengthen this area because I installed a Camaro front clip and an LS1 engine in it. I...
Dear (insert name here) Am I reading this correctly? Are you saying you want to connect the front and rear sub-frame to make it one continuous...
Cousins Cowboy Claude and Rojo Robo on Vacation in their rented Hudson Runabout. Hope this is OK. I was trying to get the large size of this...
I'm an Artist in the fine arts field. I work in oils and do some photography. Peace, Chaz charles-fennen.artistwebsites.com
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